Chapter IV: The Behaviour of Mrs. Grizzle at the Wedding, with an

Account of the Guests. CHAPTER V. Mrs. Pickle assumes the Reins of Government in her own Family-Her Sister-in-law undertakes an Enterprise of great Moment, but is for some time diverted from her Purpose by a very interesting Consideration. CHAPTER VI. Mrs. Grizzle is indefatigable in gratifying her Sister's Longings-Peregrine is born, and managed contrary to the Directions and Remonstrances of his Aunt, who is disgusted upon that account, and resumes the Plan which she had before rejected. CHAPTER VII. Divers Stratagems are invented and put in practice, in order to overcome the obstinacy of Trunnion, who, at length, is teased and tortured into the Noose of Wedlock. CHAPTER VIII. Preparations are made for the Commodore's Wedding, which is delayed by an Accident that hurried him the Lord knows whither. CHAPTER IX. He is found by Lieutenant-Reconducted to his own House-Married to Mrs. Grizzle, who meets with a small misfortune in the Night, and asserts her Prerogative next Morning, in consequence of which her Husband's Eye is endangered. CHAPTER X. The Commodore being in some cases restive, his Lady has recourse to Artifice in the Establishment of her Throne-She exhibits Symptoms of Pregnancy, to the unspeakable joy of Trunnion, who, nevertheless, is balked in his expectation. CHAPTER XI. Mrs. Trunnion erects a Tyranny in the Garrison, while her Husband conceives an affection for his Nephew Perry, who manifests a peculiarity of disposition even in his tender years. CHAPTER XII. Peregrine is sent to a boarding-school-Becomes remarkable for his Genius and Ambition. CHAPTER XIII. The Commodore takes Peregrine under his own care-The Boy arrives at the Garrison-Is strangely received by his own Mother-Enters into a Confederacy with Hatchway and Pipes, and executes a couple of waggish Enterprises upon his Aunt. CHAPTER XIV. He is also, by their device, engaged in an Adventure with the Exciseman, who does not find his Account in his own Drollery. CHAPTER XV. The Commodore detects the Machinations of the Conspirators, and hires a tutor for Peregrine, whom he settles in Winchester School. CHAPTER XVI. Peregrine distinguishes himself among his School-fellows, exposes his Tutor, and attracts the particular Notice of the Master. CHAPTER XVII. He is concerned in a dangerous Adventure with a certain Gardener-Sublimes his Ideas, commences Gallant, and becomes acquainted with Miss Emily Gauntlet.