In the Days of My Youth: A Novel
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Chapters (118)
- IN THE
- DAYS OF MY YOUTH.
- A NOVEL.
- AMELIA B. EDWARDS
- CHAPTER I.
- MY BIRTHPLACE AND PARENTAGE.
- CHAPTER II.
- THE LITTLE CHEVALIER.
- CHAPTER III.
- THE EVENTS OF AN EVENING.
- CHAPTER IV.
- THE CHEVALIER MAKES HIS LAST EXIT.
- CHAPTER V.
- IN MEMORIAM.
- CHAPTER VI.
- POLONIUS TO LAERTES.
- CHAPTER VII.
- AT THE CHEVAL BLANC
- CHAPTER VIII.
- THE ISLAND IN THE RIVER.
- CHAPTER IX.
- DAMON AND PYTHIAS.
- CHAPTER X.
- THE NEXT MORNING.
- CHAPTER XI.
- MYSTERIOUS PROCEEDINGS.
- CHAPTER XII.
- BROADCLOTH AND CIVILIZATION.
- CHAPTER XIII.
- I MAKE MY DEBUT IN SOCIETY.
- CHAPTER XIV.
- THE HONORABLE SOCIETY OF LES CHICARDS.
- THE STUDENT'S STORY.
- CHAPTER XV.
- WHAT IT IS TO BE A CAVALIERE SERVENTE.
- CHAPTER XVI.
- A CONTRETEMPS IN A CARRIAGE.
- CHAPTER XVII.
- THE WIDOW OF A MINISTER OF FINANCE.
- CHAPTER XVIII.
- A MARRIAGE NOT "A LA MODE."
- CHAPTER XIX.
- A DINNER AT THE MAISON DORÉE AND AN EVENING PARTY IN THE QUARTIER LATIN.
- CHAPTER XX.
- THE CHATEAU DE SAINTE AULAIRE.
- CHAPTER XXI.
- I FALL A SACRIFICE TO MRS. GRUNDY.
- CHAPTER XXII.
- HIGH ART IN THE QUARTIER LATIN.
- CHAPTER XXIII.
- THE QUARTIER LATIN.
- CHAPTER XXIV.
- THE FETE AT COURBEVOIE.
- CHAPTER XXV.
- THAT TERRIBLE MÜLLER.
- CHAPTER XXVI.
- THE PETIT COURIER ILLUSTRÉ.
- CHAPTER XXVII.
- THE ÉCOLE DE NATATION.
- CHAPTER XXVIII.
- THE RUE DE L'ANCIENNE COMÉDIE AND THE CAFÉ PROCOPE.
- CHAPTER XXIX.
- THE PHILOSOPHY OF BREAKFAST.
- CHAPTER XXX.
- A MAN WITH A HISTORY.
- CHAPTER XXXI.
- FANCIES ABOUT FACES.
- CHAPTER XXXII.
- RETURNED WITH THANKS.
- CHAPTER XXXIII.
- AN EVENING PARTY AMONG THE PETIT-BOURGEOISIE.
- CHAPTER XXXIV.
- MY AUNT'S FLOWER GARDEN.
- CHAPTER XXXV.
- WEARY AND FAR DISTANT.
- CHAPTER XXXVI.
- THE VICOMTE DE CAYLUS.
- CHAPTER XXXVII.
- GUICHET THE MODEL.
- CHAPTER XXXVIII.
- NUMBER TWO HUNDRED AND SEVEN.
- CHAPTER XXXIX.
- THE END OF BRAS BE FER.
- CHAPTER XL.
- THE ENIGMA OF THE THIRD STORY.
- CHAPTER XLI.
- A CHRONICLE ABOUT FROISSART.
- CHAPTER XLII.
- THE OLD, OLD STORY.
- CHAPTER XLIII.
- ON A WINTER'S EVENING.
- CHAPTER XLIV.
- A PRESCRIPTION.
- CHAPTER XLV.
- UNDER THE STARS.
- CHAPTER XLVI.
- THERMOPYLÆ.
- CHAPTER XLVII.
- ALL ABOUT ART.
- CHAPTER XLVIII.
- I MAKE MYSELF ACQUAINTED WITH THE IMPOLITE WORLD AND ITS PLACES OP UNFASHIONABLE RESORT.
- CHAPTER XLIX.
- THE KING OF DIAMONDS.
- CHAPTER L.
- THE DUEL AT BELLEVUE.
- CHAPTER LI.
- THE PORTRAIT.
- CHAPTER LII.
- NEWS FROM ENGLAND.
- CHAPTER LIII.
- THE FADING OF THE RAINBOW.
- CHAPTER LIV.
- TREATETH OF MANY THINGS; BUT CHIEFLY OF BOOKS AND POETS.
- CHAPTER LV.
- MY BIRTHDAY.
- CHAPTER LVI.
- BRINGETH THIS TRUE STORY TO AN END.
- THE END.
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