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HE KNEW HE WAS RIGHT

Written by Anthony Trollope, Robertson Davies
Illustrated by Shirley Bellwood
Published by Folio Society in 1994

HE KNEW HE WAS RIGHT
Written by Anthony Trollope, Robertson Davies. Illustrated by Shirley Bellwood.
Stock no. 1830691
1st thus. 1994. Hardback. Slightly better than very good condition.

A novel. Introduction by Robertson Davies. Maroon spine, black title blocks with gilt titles. Cream paper boards with maroon floral border. B/w illustrations. Top edge maroon. xvi and 823 pages. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slicase which is very slightly scuffed.

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Front cover

Cover of HE KNEW HE WAS RIGHT by Anthony Trollope; Robertson Davies

Contents

  • Introduction
  • A Note on the Text
  • I Showing How Wrath Began
  • II Colonel Osborne
  • III Lady Milborough's Dinner Party
  • IV Hugh Stanbury
  • V Showing how the Quarrel Progressed
  • VI Showing how Reconciliation was made
  • VII Miss Jemima Stanbury, of Exeter
  • VIII 'I know it will do'
  • IX Showing how the Quarrel progressed again
  • X Hard Words
  • XI Lady Milborough as Ambassador
  • XII Miss Stanbury's Generosity
  • XIII The Honourable Mr Glascock
  • XIV The Clock House at Nuncombe Putney
  • XV What they said about it in the Close
  • XVI Dartmoor
  • XVII A Gentleman comes to Nuncombe Putney
  • XVIII The Stanbury Correspondence
  • XIX Bozzle, the ex-policeman
  • XX Showing how Colonel Osborne went to Cockchaffington
  • XXI Showing how Colonel Osborne went to Nuncombe Putney
  • XXII Showing how Miss Stanbury behaved to her two Nieces
  • XXIII Colonel Osborne and Mr Bozzle return to London
  • XXIV Niddon Park
  • XXV Hugh Stanbury smokes his Pipe
  • XXVI A Third Party is so objectionable
  • XXVII Mr Trevelyan's Letter to his Wife
  • XXVIII Great Tribulation
  • XXIX Mr and Mrs Outhouse
  • XXX Dorothy makes up her Mind
  • XXXI Mr Brooke Burgess
  • XXXII The Full Moon at St Diddulph's
  • XXXIII Hugh Stanbury smokes another pipe
  • XXXIV Priscilla's Wisdom
  • XXXV Mr Gibson's Good Fortune
  • XXXVI Miss Stanbury's Wrath
  • XXXVII Mont Cenis
  • XXXVIII Verdict of the Jry - 'Mad, my Lord'
  • XXXIX Miss Nora Rowley is maltreated
  • XL C.G.
  • XLI Showing what took place at St Diddulph's
  • XLII Miss Stanbury and Mr Gibson become two
  • XLIII Laburnum Cottage
  • XLIV Brooke Burgess takes leave of Exeter
  • XLV Trevelyan at Venice
  • XLVI The American Minister
  • XLVII About Fishing, and Navigation, and Head-Dresses
  • XLVIII Mr Gibson is Punished
  • XLIX Mr Brooke Burgess after Supper
  • L Camilla triumphant
  • LI Showing what happened during Miss Stanbury's Illness
  • LII Mr Outhouse complains that it is hard
  • LIII Hugh Stanbury is shown to be no Conjuror
  • LIV Mr Gibsons' Threat
  • LV The Republican Browning
  • LVI Withered Grass
  • LVII Dorothy's fate
  • LVIII Dorothy at Home
  • LIX Mr Bozzle at Home
  • LX Another Struggle
  • XLI Parker's Hote, Mowbray Street
  • LXII Lady Rowley makes an Attempt
  • LXIII Sir Marmaduke at Home
  • LXIV Sir Marmaduke at his Club
  • LXV Mysterious Agencies
  • LXVI Of a Quarter of Lamb
  • LXVII River's Cottage
  • LXVIII Major Magruder's Committee
  • LXIX Sir Marmaduke at Willesden
  • LXX Showing what Nora Rowley thought about Carriages
  • LXXI Showing what Hugh Stanbury thought about the Duty of Man
  • LXXII The Delivery of the Lamb
  • LXXIII Dorothy returns to Exeter
  • LXXXIV The Lioness aroused
  • LXXV The Rowley's go over the Alps
  • LXXVI 'What shall be so poor'
  • LXXVII the future Lady Peterborough
  • LXXVIII Casalunga
  • LXXIS 'I can sleep on the boards'
  • LXXX 'Will they despise him'
  • LXXXI Mr Glascock is Master
  • LXXXII Mrs French's carving Knife
  • LXXXXIII Bella Victrix
  • LXXXIV Self-sacrifice
  • LXXXV TGhe Baths of Lucca
  • LXXXVI Mr Glascock as Nurse
  • LXXXVII Mr Glascock's marriage completed
  • LXXXVIII Cropper and Burgess
  • LXXXIX 'I wouldn't do it, if I was you'
  • XC Lady Rowley Conquered
  • XVI Four o'clock in the Morning
  • XCII Trevelyan discourses on life
  • XCIII 'Say that you forgive me'
  • XCIV A Real Christian
  • XCV Trevelyan back in England
  • XCVI Monkhams
  • XCVII Mrs Brooke Burgess
  • XCVIII Acquitted
  • XCIX Conclusion