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CHAPTER XX Facilis Descensus
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Released on: 17/11/2017
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1 CHAPTER I In which one of the Virginians visits home2 CHAPTER II In which Harry has to pay for his Supper3 CHAPTER III The Esmonds in Virginia4 CHAPTER IV In which Harry finds a New Relative5 CHAPTER V Family Jars6 CHAPTER VI The Virginians begin to see the World7 CHAPTER VII Preparations for War8 CHAPTER VIII In which George suffers from a Common Disease9 CHAPTER IX Hospitalities10 CHAPTER X A Hot Afternoon11 CHAPTER XI Wherein the two Georges prepare for Blood12 CHAPTER XII News from the Camp13 CHAPTER XIII Profitless Quest14 CHAPTER XIV Harry in England15 CHAPTER XV A Sunday at Castlewood16 CHAPTER XVI In which Gumbo shows Skill with the Old English Weapon17 CHAPTER XVII On the Scent18 CHAPTER XVIII An Old Story19 CHAPTER XIX Containing both Love and Luck20 CHAPTER XX Facilis Descensus21 CHAPTER XXI Samaritans22 CHAPTER XXII In Hospital23 CHAPTER XXIII Holidays24 CHAPTER XXIV From Oakhurst to Tunbridge25 CHAPTER XXV New Acquaintances26 CHAPTER XXVI In which we are at a very Great Distance from Oakhurst27 CHAPTER XXVII Plenus Opus Aleae28 CHAPTER XXVIII The Way of the World29 CHAPTER XXIX In which Harry continues to enjoy Otium sine Dignitate30 CHAPTER XXX Contains a Letter to Virginia31 CHAPTER XXXI The Bear and the Leader32 CHAPTER XXXII In which a Family Coach is ordered33 CHAPTER XXXIII Contains a Soliloquy by Hester34 CHAPTER XXXIV In which Mr. Warrington treats the Company with Tea and a Ball35 CHAPTER XXXV Entanglements36 CHAPTER XXXVI Which seems to mean Mischief37 CHAPTER XXXVII In which various Matches are fought38 CHAPTER XXXVIII Sampson and the Philistines39 CHAPTER XXXIX Harry to the Rescue40 CHAPTER XL In which Harry pays off an Old Debt, and incurs some New Ones41 CHAPTER XLI Rake's Progress42 CHAPTER XLII Fortunatus Nimium43 CHAPTER XLIII In which Harry flies High44 CHAPTER XLIV Contains what might, perhaps, have been expected45 CHAPTER XLV In which Harry finds two Uncles46 CHAPTER XLVI Chains and Slavery47 CHAPTER XLVII Visitors in Trouble48 CHAPTER XLVIII An Apparition49 CHAPTER XLIX Friends in Need50 CHAPTER L Contains a Great deal of the Finest Morality51 CHAPTER LI Conticuere Omnes52 CHAPTER LII Intentique Ora tenebant53 CHAPTER LIII Where we remain at the Court End of the Town54 CHAPTER LIV During which Harry sits smoking his Pipe at Home55 CHAPTER LV Between Brothers56 CHAPTER LVI Ariadne57 CHAPTER LVII In which Mr. Harry's Nose continues to be put out of joint58 CHAPTER LVIII Where we do what Cats may do59 CHAPTER LIX In which we are treated to a Play60 CHAPTER LX Which treats of Macbeth, a Supper, and a Pretty Kettle of Fish61 CHAPTER LXI In which the Prince marches up the Hill and down again62 CHAPTER LXII Arma Virumque63 CHAPTER LXIII Melpomene64 CHAPTER LXIV In which Harry lives to fight another Day65 CHAPTER LXV Soldier's Return66 CHAPTER LXVI In which we go a-courting67 CHAPTER LXVII In which a Tragedy is acted, and two more are begun68 CHAPTER LXVIII In which Harry goes westward69 CHAPTER LXIX A Little Innocent70 CHAPTER LXX In which Cupid plays a Considerable Part71 CHAPTER LXXI White Favours72 CHAPTER LXXII (From the Warrington MS.) In which My Lady is on the Top of the Ladder73 CHAPTER LXXIII We keep Christmas at Castlewood. 175974 CHAPTER LXXIV News from Canada75 CHAPTER LXXV The Course of True Love76 CHAPTER LXXVI Informs us how Mr. Warrington jumped into a Landau77 CHAPTER LXXVII And how everybody got out again78 CHAPTER LXXVIII Pyramus and Thisbe79 CHAPTER LXXIX Containing both Comedy and Tragedy80 CHAPTER LXXX Pocahontas81 CHAPTER LXXXI Res Angusta Domi82 CHAPTER LXXXII Miles's Moidore83 CHAPTER LXXXIII Troubles and Consolations84 CHAPTER LXXXIV In which Harry submits to the Common Lot85 CHAPTER LXXXV Inveni Portum86 CHAPTER LXXXVI At Home87 CHAPTER LXXXVII The Last of God Save the King88 CHAPTER LXXXVIII Yankee Doodle comes to Town89 CHAPTER LXXXIX A Colonel without a Regiment90 CHAPTER XC In which we both fight and run away91 CHAPTER XCI Satis Pugnae92 CHAPTER XCII Under Vine and Fig-Tree