# Dombey and Son (1848)/Contents

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CONTENTS.
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* Chapter I. Dombey and Son1
* Chap. II. In which Timely Provision is made for an Emergency that will sometimes arise in the best regulated Families8
* Chap. III. In which Mr. Dombey, as a Man and a Father, is seen at the head of the Home-Department16
* Chap. IV. In which some more First Appearances are made on the Stage of these Adventures24
* Chap. V. Paul's Progress and Christening33
* Chap. VI. Paul's Second Deprivation45
* Chap. VII. A Bird's-eye glimpse of Miss Tox's Dwelling-place; also of the State of Miss Tox's Affections61
* Chap. VIII. Paul's further Progress, Growth, and Character65
* Chap. IX. In which the Wooden Midshipman gets into Trouble79
* Chap. X. Containing the Sequel of the Midshipman's Disaster88
* Chap. XI. Paul's Introduction to a new Scene97
* Chap. XII. Paul's Education107
* Chap. XXXII. The Wooden Midshipman goes to Pieces321
* Chap. XXXIII. Contrasts334
* Chap. XXXIV. Another Mother and Daughter343
* Chap. XXXV. The Happy Pair353
* Chap. XXXVI. Housewarming361
* Chap. XXXVII. More Warnings than One370
* Chap. XXXVIII. Miss Tox improves an Old Acquaintance378
* Chap. XXXXIX. Further Adventures of Captain Edward Cuttle, Mariner385
* Chap. XL. Domestic Relations397
* Chap. XLI. New Voices on the Waves409
* Chap. XLII. Confidential and Accidental417
* Chap. XLIII. The Watches of the Night428
* Chap. XLIV. A Separation435
* Chap. XLV. The Trusty Agent442
* Chap. XLVI. Recognizant and Reflective449
* Chap. XLVII. The Thunderbolt458
* Chap. XLVIII. The Flight of Florence472
* Chap. XLIX. The Midshipman makes a Discovery481
* Chap. L. Mr. Toots's Complaint494
* Chap. LI. Mr. Dombey and the World507
* Chap. LII. Secret Intelligence513
* Chap. LIII. More Intelligence524
* Chap. LIV. The Fugitives536
* Chap. LV. Rob the Grinder loses his Place545
* Chap. LVI. Several People Delighted, and the Game Chicken Disgusted554
* Chap. LVII. Another Wedding571
* Chap. LVIII. After a Lapse577
* Chap. LIX. Retribution588
* Chap. LX. Chiefly Matrimonial602
* Chap. LXI. Relenting611
* Chap. LXII. Final620
LIST OF PLATES.
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* FRONTISPIECE AND VIGNETTE
* MISS TOX INTRODUCES THE PARTY10
* THE DOMBEY FAMILY22
* THE CHRISTENING PARTY40
* POLLY RESCUES THE CHARITABLE GRINDER50
* PAUL AND MRS. PIPCHIN75
* CAPTAIN CUTTLE CONSOLES HIS FRIEND87
* DOCTOR BLIMBER'S YOUNG GENTLEMEN AS THEY APPEARED WHEN ENJOYING THEMSELVES113
* PAUL'S EXERCISES117
* PAUL GOES HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS145
* PROFOUND COGITATION OF CAPTAIN CUTTLE151
* POOR PAUL'S FRIEND179
* THE WOODEN MIDSHIPMAN ON THE LOOK OUT185
* MAJOR BAGSTOCK IS DELIGHTED TO HAVE THAT OPPORTUNITY204
* MR. TOOTS BECOMES PARTICULAR—DIOGENES ALSO223
* SOLEMN REFERENCE IS MADE TO MR. BUNSBY238
* MR. CARKER INTRODUCES HIMSELF TO FLORENCE AND THE SKETTLES FAMILY249
* JOE B. IS SLY, SIR; DEVILISH SLY267
* MR. DOMBEY INTRODUCES HIS DAUGHTER FLORENCE288
* THE EYES OF MRS. CHICK ARE OPENED TO LUCRETIA TOX294
* COMING HOME FROM CHURCH316
* A VISITOR OF DISTINCTION325
* THE REJECTED ALMS352
* MRS. DOMBEY AT HOME366
* MISS TOX PAYS A VISIT TO THE TOODLE FAMILY381
* THE MIDSHIPMAN IS BOARDED BY THE ENEMY394
* A CHANCE MEETING408
* MR. DOMBEY AND HIS "CONFIDENTIAL AGENT"424
* FLORENCE PARTS FROM A VERY OLD FRIEND439
* ABSTRACTION AND RECOGNITION450
* FLORENCE AND EDITH ON THE STAIRCASE469
* THE SHADOW IN THE LITTLE PARLOR491
* MR. DOMBEY AND THE WORLD508
* SECRET INTELLIGENCE516
* MR. CARKER IN HIS HOUR OF TRIUMPH539
* ON THE DARK ROAD547
* AN ARRIVAL565
* "LET HIM REMEMBER IT IN THAT ROOM, YEARS TO COME"595
* ANOTHER WEDDING607