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and the Difference between him and the 'Squire.
-They bring him a Letter from Fidele.-
Its remarkable Contents.-His Rage after
perufing it. They return into Yorkshire.-
Prig fets out upon a Journey. He grows
more and more melancholy Page 20
CHA P. XXXVI.
He takes to Drinking.-Mr. Deacon dies, hy
which he is involved in a fad Scrape.
He is arrefted.-Carried to the Spunging-
Houfe.-His Treatment there. Removes
himself, by Habeas Corpus, to the Fleet.
-His Motives for doing fo
CHA P. XXXVII.
30
He is painted in the Coffee-room. —Adjourns
to the Fleet-Cellar.-Humorous Appearance
of the Guests there.-Hears a Character of
Speculift-Enters his new Apartment.-
Defcription of it.-Character of the Place
in general.-Divers Reflections. He joins
with an Ordinary
41
CHA P. XXXVIII.
Gets another Apartment. - Meets Speculift.
-Becomes extravagant.-Lofes Money at
Fives.-Is quarrelled with at the Dragon-
Club.-Fights his Antagonist upon the Bare,
and beats him.-Is in great Diftrefs.-Makes
away with his Cloaths by Degrees
49
CHAP.
CHA P. XXXIX.
A Digreffion.-Speculist taken ill-His Be-
haviour on his Death-bed.-Dies.-An un-
expected Vifitor arrives, and enquires for
Thompson. -The affecting Interview be-
tween them.-His Father and Diaper come
to him.-He is fet at Liberty.-Takes Leave
of his Fellow-prisoners Page 56
CHA P. XL.
The History of Sir William Failer, Bart. 71
CHAP. XLI.
He perfifts in his Defign of going Abroad.-
Prig arrives, whom he confults.—Luckily
thinks of applying to Mr. Goodwill.-That
Gentleman arrives at Mr. Diaper's.-He
perfuades Mr. Thompson to let his Son go
to the Eaft Indies.-Mr. Goodwill pro-
cures him to be fent as a Factor to Fort St.
George. He takes Leave of the Directors.
-Is nobly fitted out for the Voyage
CHA P. XLII.
82
Mr. Thompson gives his Son a Paper of In-
Structions, for the Management of his Con-
duct.- Mr. Diaper refolves, with his Spouse,
to spend fome Time in Yorkshire.-Prig em-
ployed advantageously by Mr. Goodwill.
They accompany Thompfon to Dover.-
Their tender Parting.—He embarks on board
the Haftings, Capt. Social, Commander.-
A 3
They
They weigh Anchor, and fet Sail on their
Voyage to the East Indies Page 92
He opens his Mother's Letter, and finds a Pic-
ture of his Louifa.-They meet with a ter-
rible Storm. Discover a Veffel on Fire,
which blows up. They receive the Crew
of her on Board.-Thompfon difcovers an
old Friend amongst them.-Their Account of
the Misfortune
CHA P. XLIV.
102
The Adventures of Mr. William Prim 114.
CHAP. XLV.
He fatisfies Prim in his Enquiries.—The mu-
tual Civilities that pass between them.-They
touch at one of the Cape de Verde Inlands.-
A Veffel puts in there alfo, bound to Glasgow
in Scotland.-Proves to be freighted by
Prim's Overfeer.-He goes on Board her.-
Entertains the Gentlemen from the Haftings.
-They take Leave of each other, and pro-
ceed on their respective Voyages
CHAP. XLVI.
134
They are in Danger from a Water Spout.-He
is faved from great Peril by his Servant.-
Captain Social dies.-They are driven by a
Storm to the Southward.-In great Distress.
-They meet with Land.-Bear up to the
Cape
Cape of Good Hope.-Refit their Vessel,
and proceed on their Voyage Page 139
CHA P. XLVII.
They are obliged to put into the land of Java.
-Sail from thence, and arrive at Fort St.
George, on the Coast of Coromandel-He
is well received.-Falls ill.-Recovers, and
applies himself affiduously to the Duties of
bis Profeffion.-Receives Letters from Eng-
land
CHA P. XLVIII.
145
He fends Truman on a Trading Voyage.-Re-
ceives great Advantages from it.-Sends him
to the Diamond Mines.-Is ordered on the
Company's Affairs to Surat.-Executes his
Commiffion with Succefs.-Is ordered up to
Hughly.-In great Danger and Distress on
the Iland of Sagar.-Providentially relieved.
-Returns to Fort St. George
CHAP. XLIX.
150
They receive certain Advices from Truman,
who defires to be recalled.-He arrives with
great Gains from the Mines.-Gives his Ma-
fter a very valuable Stone. Method he takes
to conceal it. He receives more Letters from
England. Their Contents.-Writes to Mr.
Goodwill for a particular Reafon
1·58
CHAP. L.
He has farther good Fortune.-Obferves the
Jettled Melancholy of Mr. Saris.-Endea-
vours to footh his Difquiet.-Difcovers fome-
what of the Caufe of his Affliction.-He in-
duces him to relate his unhappy Story P. 165
CHA P. LI.
He receives Leave to return to England.—Some
Strictures on Government.-Finds Mr. Saris
at Liberty to go alfo.-They fend Truman
away with the greatest Part of their Effects.
-Take Leave of their Friends.—Arrive at
Batavia.-Embark in a Dutch Eaft-India
Ship for Europe.-Touch at the Cape of
Good Hope 185
CHA P. LII.
His agreeable Surprise, in meeting, unexpectedly,
a dear and valuable Friend. They relate
to each other their Adventures. Mr. Dia-
per's Account of an unhappy Shipwreck and
Efcape.-The Ships fail in Concert.-Are
Separated by a violent Storm
CHA P. LIII.
193
They put into Madeira. - An extraordinary Ad-
venture.-He faves an old Friend from a Gang
of Bravoes.--They are wounded in the Conflict.
―Their mutual Joy at the Sight of each other.