Nicholas Nickleby(尼古拉斯.尼克利比)

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NICHOLAS
NICKELBY
Charles Dickens
ELECBOOK CLASSICS
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ebc0009. Charles Dickens: Nicholas Nickelby
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THE LIFE AND
ADVENTURES OF
NICHOLAS
NICKLEBY
containing a Faithful Account of the Fortunes,
Misfortunes, Uprisings, Downfallings and Complete Career
of the Nickleby Family
by Charles Dickens
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Contents
(Click on number to go to chapter)
AUTHOR’S PREFACE
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Chapter 1. Introduces all the Rest....................................................19
Chapter 2. Of Mr Ralph Nickleby, and his
Establishments, and his Undertakings, and of a great
Joint Stock Company of vast national Importance. ........................26
Chapter 3. Mr Ralph Nickleby receives Sad Tidings of
his Brother, but bears up nobly against the Intelligence
communicated to him. The Reader is informed how he
liked Nicholas, who is herein introduced, and how
kindly he proposed to make his Fortune at once.............................42
Chapter 4. Nicholas and his Uncle (to secure the
Fortune without loss of time) wait upon Mr Wackford
Squeers, the Yorkshire Schoolmaster...............................................58
Chapter 5. Nicholas starts for Yorkshire. Of his Leave-
taking and his Fellow-Travellers, and what befell them
on the Road............................................................................................76
Chapter 6. In which the Occurrence of the Accident
mentioned in the last Chapter, affords an Opportunity
to a couple of Gentlemen to tell Stories against each
other........................................................................................................91
Chapter 7. Mr and Mrs Squeers at Home......................................123
Chapter 8. Of the Internal Economy of Dotheboys
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Hall........................................................................................................135
Chapter 9. Of Miss Squeers, Mrs Squeers, Master
Squeers, and Mr Squeers; and of various Matters and
Persons connected no less with the Squeerses than
Nicholas Nickleby. ..............................................................................153
Chapter 10. How Mr Ralph Nickleby provided for his
Niece and Sister-in-Law. ...................................................................175
Chapter 11. Newman Noggs inducts Mrs and Miss
Nickleby into their New Dwelling in the City.................................195
Chapter 12. Whereby the Reader will be enabled to
trace the further course of Miss Fanny Squeer’s Love,
and to ascertain whether it ran smooth or otherwise. ..................203
Chapter 13. Nicholas varies the Monotony of Dothebys
Hall by a most vigorous and remarkable proceeding,
which leads to Consequences of some Importance. ......................219
Chapter 14. Having the Misfortune to treat of none but
Common People, is necessarily of a Mean and Vulgar
Character..............................................................................................239
Chapter 15. Acquaints the Reader with the Cause and
Origin of the Interruption described in the last
Chapter, and with some other Matters necessary to be
known. ..................................................................................................256
Chapter 16. Nicholas seeks to employ himself in a New
Capacity, and being unsuccessful, accepts an
engagement as Tutor in a Private Family.......................................275
Chapter 17. Follows the Fortunes of Miss Nickleby. ...................303
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Chapter 18. Miss Knag, after doting on Kate Nickleby
for three whole Days, makes up her Mind to hate her
for evermore. The Causes which led Miss Knag to form
this Resolution.....................................................................................316
Chapter 19. Descriptive of a Dinner at Mr Ralph
Nickleby’s, and of the Manner in which the Company
entertained themselves, before Dinner, at Dinner, and
after Dinner. ........................................................................................335
Chapter 20. Wherein Nicholas at length encounters his
Uncle, to whom he expresses his Sentiments with
much Candour. His Resolution.........................................................358
Chapter 21. Madame Mantalini finds herself in a
Situation of some Difficulty, and Miss Nickleby finds
herself in no Situation at all. .............................................................374
Chapter 22. Nicholas, accompanied by Smike, sallies
forth to seek his Fortune. He encounters Mr Vincent
Crummles; and who he was, is herein made manifest..................392
Chapter 23. Treats of the Company of Mr Vincent
Crummles, and of his Affairs, Domestic and Theatrical...............414
Chapter 24. Of the Great Bespeak for Miss Snevellicci,
and the first Appearance of Nicholas upon any Stage..................432
Chapter 25. Concerning a young Lady from London,
who joins the Company, and an elderly Admirer who
follows in her Train; with an affecting Ceremony
consequent on their Arrival. .............................................................455
Chapter 26. Is fraught with some Danger to Miss
Nickleby’s Peace of Mind. .................................................................474
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Chapter 27. Mrs Nickleby becomes acquainted with
Messrs Pyke and Pluck, whose Affection and Interest
are beyond all Bounds. ......................................................................489
Chapter 28. Miss Nickleby, rendered desperate by the
Persecution of Sir Mulberry Hawk, and the
Complicated Difficulties and Distresses which
surround her, appeals, as a last resource, to her Uncle
for Protection.......................................................................................510
Chapter 29. Of the Proceedings of Nicholas, and
certain Internal Divisions in the Company of Mr
Vincent Crummles..............................................................................534
Chapter 30. Festivities are held in honour of Nicholas,
who suddenly withdraws himself from the Society of
Mr Vincent Crummles and his Theatrical Companions. ..............547
Chapter 31. Of Ralph Nickleby and Newman Noggs,
and some wise Precautions, the success or failure of
which will appear in the Sequel. ......................................................569
Chapter 32. Relating chiefly to some remarkable
Conversation, and some remarkable Proceedings to
which it gives rise................................................................................580
Chapter 33. In which Mr Ralph Nickleby is relieved,
by a very expeditious Process, from all Commerce with
his Relations. .......................................................................................595
Chapter 34. Wherein Mr Ralph Nickleby is visited by
Persons with whom the Reader has been already made
acquainted............................................................................................605
Chapter 35. Smike becomes known to Mrs Nickleby
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and Kate. Nicholas also meets with new Acquaintances.
Brighter Days seem to dawn upon the Family...............................628
Chapter 36. Private and confidential; relating to
Family Matters. Showing how Mr Kenwigs underwent
violent Agitation, and how Mrs Kenwigs was as well as
could be expected. ..............................................................................652
Chapter 37. Nicholas finds further Favour in the Eyes
of the brothers Cheeryble and Mr Timothy
Linkinwater. The brothers give a Banquet on a great
Annual Occasion. Nicholas, on returning Home from it,
receives a mysterious and important Disclosure from
the Lips of Mrs Nickleby....................................................................664
Chapter 38. Comprises certain Particulars arising out
of a Visit of Condolence, which may prove important
hereafter. Smike unexpectedly encounters a very old
Friend, who invites him to his House, and will take no
Denial....................................................................................................688
Chapter 39. In which another old Friend encounters
Smike, very opportunely and to some Purpose. ............................709
Chapter 40. In which Nicholas falls in Love. He
employs a Mediator, whose Proceedings are crowned
with unexpected Success, excepting in one solitary
Particular. ............................................................................................722
Chapter 41. Containing some Romantic Passages
between Mrs Nickleby and the Gentleman in the
Small-clothes next Door.....................................................................746
Chapter 42. Illustrative of the convivial Sentiment,
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that the best of Friends must sometimes part................................764
Chapter 43. Officiates as a kind of Gentleman Usher,
in bringing various People together.................................................780
Chapter 44. Mr Ralph Nickleby cuts an old
Acquaintance. It would also appear from the Contents
hereof, that a Joke, even between Husband and Wife,
may be sometimes carried too far. ...................................................800
Chapter 45. Containing Matter of a surprising Kind...................821
Chapter 46. Throws some Light upon Nicholas’s Love;
but whether for Good or Evil the Reader must
determine.............................................................................................839
Chapter 47. Mr Ralph Nickleby has some confidential
Intercourse with another old Friend. They concert
between them a Project, which promises well for both................859
Chapter 48. Being for the Benefit of Mr Vincent
Crummles, and positively his last Appearance on this
Stage. ....................................................................................................880
Chapter 49. Chronicles the further Proceedings of the
Nickleby Family, and the Sequel of the Adventure of
the Gentleman in the Small-clothes.................................................896
Chapter 50. Involves a serious Catastrophe..................................918
Chapter 51. The Project of Mr Ralph Nickleby and his
Friend approaching a successful Issue, becomes
unexpectedly known to another Party, not admitted
into their Confidence..........................................................................938
Chapter 52. Nicholas despairs of rescuing Madeline
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Bray, but plucks up his Spirits again, and determines
to attempt it. Domestic Intelligence of the Kenwigses
and Lillyvicks. .....................................................................................955
Chapter 53. Containing the further Progress of the
Plot contrived by Mr Ralph Nickleby and Mr Arthur
Gride. ....................................................................................................973
Chapter 54. The Crisis of the Project and its Result....................996
Chapter 55. Of Family Matters, Cares, Hopes,
Disappointments, and Sorrows. .....................................................1012
Chapter 56. Ralph Nickleby, baffled by his Nephew in
his late Design, hatches a Scheme of Retaliation which
Accident suggests to him, and takes into his Counsels a
tried Auxiliary. ..................................................................................1029
Chapter 57. How Ralph Nickleby’s Auxiliary went
about his Work, and how he prospered with it. ...........................1047
Chapter 58. In which one Scene of this History is
closed. .................................................................................................1062
Chapter 59. The Plots begin to fail, and Doubts and
Dangers to disturb the Plotter. .......................................................1071
Chapter 60. The Dangers thicken, and the Worst is
told. .....................................................................................................1092
Chapter 61. Wherein Nicholas and his Sister forfeit the
good Opinion of all worldly and prudent People.........................1108
Chapter 62. Ralph makes one last Appointment—and
keeps it................................................................................................1122
Chapter 63. The Brothers Cheeryble make various
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NICHOLASNICKELBYCharlesDickensELECBOOKCLASSICSThisfileisfreeforindividualuseonly.Itmustnotbealteredorresold.Organisationswishingtouseitmustfirstobtainalicence.Lowcostlicensesareavailable.Contactusthroughourwebsite©TheElectricBookCo1998TheElectricBookCompanyLtd20CambridgeDrive,LondonSE128AJ,UK+44(0)1...

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