Chapter V: Book VIII: Chapter I

CHAPTER II

CHAPTER III

CHAPTER IV List of Illustrations

Frontispiece

Titlepage

Small Silver Box

Is there anything you want, sir?

Dark Thought

HENRIETTA TEMPLE By Benjamin Disraeli

Earl of Beaconsfield

CONTENTS HENRIETTA TEMPLE BOOK I. CHAPTER I. Some Account of the Family of Armine. CHAPTER II. Armine Described. CHAPTER III. Arrival of Glastonbury. CHAPTER IV. Progress of Affairs at Armine. CHAPTER V. A Domestic Scene. CHAPTER VI. Containing Another Domestic Scene. CHAPTER VII. Containing an Unexpected Visit to London. CHAPTER VIII. A Visit to Glastonbury's Chamber. CHAPTER IX. The Last Day and the Last Night. CHAPTER X. The Advantage of Being a Favourite Grandson.

BOOK II. CHAPTER I. Partly Retrospective, yet Very Necessary to be Perused. CHAPTER II. In Which Captain Armine Achieves with Rapidity. CHAPTER III. Which Ferdinand Returns to Armine. CHAPTER IV. In Which Some Light Is Thrown on the Title of This Work. CHAPTER V. In Which Captain Armine Is Very Absent during Dinner. CHAPTER VI. In Which Captain Armine Pays His First Visit to Ducie. CHAPTER VII. In Which Captain Armine Indulges in a Reverie. CHAPTER VIII. A Strange Dream. CHAPTER IX. Which I Hope May Prove as Agreeable to the Reader. CHAPTER X. Evening Stroll. CHAPTER XI. A Morning Walk. CHAPTER XII. Containing an Ominous Incident. CHAPTER XIII. Armine Finds Reason to Believe in the Existence of Fairies. CHAPTER XIV. Containing an Incident Which Is the Termination of Most Tales.

BOOK III. CHAPTER I. In Which Captain Armine Proves Himself a Complete Tactician. CHAPTER II. A Day of Love. CHAPTER III. Which on the Whole Is Found Very Consoling. CHAPTER IV. Henrietta Visits Armine--Leads to a Rather Perplexing Encounter. CHAPTER V. Which Contains Something Very Unexpected.

BOOK IV. CHAPTER I. Which Contains a Love-Letter. CHAPTER II. Supposing the Reader Is Interested in the Correspondence. CHAPTER III. Containing the Arrival at Ducie of a Distinguished Guest. CHAPTER IV. Containing Some Account of the Viscountess Dowager Bellair. CHAPTER V. In Which Lady Bellair Gives Some Account of Some of Her Friends. CHAPTER VI. Containing a Conversation Not Quite so Amusing as the Last. CHAPTER VII. In Which Mr. Temple Pays a Visit to His Daughter's Chamber. CHAPTER VIII. In Which Mr. Temple Pays a Visit to His Daughter's Chamber. CHAPTER IX. Serene Temper Does Not Always Bring a Serene Life. CHAPTER X. In Which Ferdinand Armine Is Much Concerned. CHAPTER XI. In Which Ferdinand Begins to Be a Little Troublesome. CHAPTER XII. Containing the Intimation of a Somewhat Mysterious Adventure. CHAPTER XIII. In Which the Family Perplexities Increase. CHAPTER XIV. In Which Some Light Is Thrown upon Some Circumstances. CHAPTER XV. Leaves Affairs in General in a Scarcely More Satisfactory Position.

BOOK V. CHAPTER I. Appearance on Our Stage of a New and Important Character. CHAPTER II. Lord Montfort Contrives That Miss Temple Should be Left Alone. CHAPTER III. Mr. Temple and His Daughter, Make an Unexpected Excursion. CHAPTER IV. SIt Is the First Step That Is Ever the Most Difficult. CHAPTER V. Which Contains Some Rather Painful Explanations. CHAPTER VI. Which Contains an Event Not Less Important Than the One Which Concluded Our Second Book.

BOOK VI. CHAPTER I. Which Contains a Remarkable Change of Fortune. CHAPTER II. In Which the Reader Is Again Introduced to Captain Armine, during His Visit to London. CHAPTER III. Glastonbury Meets the Very Last Person in the World He Expected, and the Strange Consequences.