66 Chapters
I n which Nicholas falls in Love. He employs a Mediator, whose Proceedings are crowned with unexpected Success, excepting in one solitary Particular Once more out of the clutches of his old persecu…
C ontaining some Romantic Passages between Mrs. Nickleby and the Gentleman in the Small-clothes next Door Ever since her last momentous conversation with her son, Mrs. Nickleby had begun to display…
I llustrative of the convivial Sentiment, that the best of Friends must sometimes part The pavement of Snow Hill had been baking and frying all day in the heat, and the twain Saracens’ heads guardi…
O fficiates as a kind of Gentleman Usher, in bringing various People together The storm had long given place to a calm the most profound, and the evening was pretty far advanced—indeed supper was o…
M r. 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 There are some men who, liv…
C ontaining Matter of a surprising Kind ‘As we gang awa’ fra’ Lunnun tomorrow neeght, and as I dinnot know that I was e’er so happy in a’ my days, Misther Nickleby, Ding! but I will tak’ anoother g…
T hrows some Light upon Nicholas’s Love; but whether for Good or Evil the Reader must determine After an anxious consideration of the painful and embarrassing position in which he was placed, Nicho…
M r. Ralph Nickleby has some confidential Intercourse with another old Friend. They concert between them a Project, which promises well for both ‘There go the three-quarters past!’ muttered Newman …
B eing for the Benefit of Mr. Vincent Crummles, and positively his last Appearance on this Stage It was with a very sad and heavy heart, oppressed by many painful ideas, that Nicholas retraced his …
C hronicles the further Proceedings of the Nickleby Family, and the Sequel of the Adventure of the Gentleman in the Small-clothes While Nicholas, absorbed in the one engrossing subject of interest …