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. HIS BIRTH II. TOM III. HIS CHRISTENING IV. AGED TWELVE V. MARRONS GLACÉS VI. A CALAMITY FOR THE SCHOOL VII. CONTAGIOUS VIII. CREATIVE IX. SPRING ONIONS X. MARK SNYDER XI. SATIN XII. HIS FAME XIII. A LION IN HIS LAIR XIV. HER NAME WAS GERALDINE XV. HIS TERRIBLE QUANDARY XVI. DURING THE TEA-MEETING XVII. A NOVELIST IN A BOX [Pg viii] XVIII. HIS JACK-HORNERISM XIX. HE JUSTIFIES HIS FATHER XX. PRESS AND PUBLIC XXI. PLAYING THE NEW GAME XXII. HE LEARNS MORE ABOUT WOMEN XXIII. SEPARATION XXIV. COSETTE XXV. THE RAKE'S PROGRESS XXVI. THE NEW LIFE XXVII. HE IS NOT NERVOUS XXVIII. HE SHORTENS HIS NAME XXIX. THE PRESIDENT

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