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Anthony Trollope

Marion Fay: A NovelAnthony Trollope Marion Fay: A Novel VOL. I CHAPTER I THE MARQUIS OF KINGSBURYWhen Mr. Lionel Trafford went into Parliament for the Borough of Wednesbury as an advanced Radical, it nearly broke the heart of his uncle, the old Marquis of Kingsbury. Among Tories of his day the Ma...

The Life of Cicero. Volume II.Anthony Trollope The Life of Cicero, Volume II Chapter I HIS RETURN FROM EXILE Cicero's life for the next two years was made conspicuous by a series of speeches which were produced by his exile and his return. These are remarkable for the praise lavished on himself, ...

Travelling SketchesAnthony Trollope Travelling Sketches THE FAMILY THAT GOES ABROAD BECAUSE IT'S THE THING TO DO That men and women should leave their homes at the end of summer and go somewhere, – though it be only to Margate, – has become a thing so fixed that incomes the most limited are made ...

Lady AnnaAnthony Trollope Lady Anna CHAPTER I. THE EARLY HISTORY OF LADY LOVEL Women have often been hardly used by men, but perhaps no harder usage, no fiercer cruelty was ever experienced by a woman than that which fell to the lot of Josephine Murray from the hands of Earl Lovel, to whom she wa...

Rachel RayRachel Ray Vol. I CHAPTER I. THE RAY FAMILY There are women who cannot grow alone as standard trees; – for whom the support and warmth of some wall, some paling, some post, is absolutely necessary; – who, in their growth, will bend and incline themselves towards some such prop for their...

Is He Popenjoy?Anthony Trollope Is He Popenjoy? CHAPTER I. INTRODUCTORY. – NUMBER ONE I would that it were possible so to tell a story that a reader should beforehand know every detail of it up to a certain point, or be so circumstanced that he might be supposed to know. In telling the little nov...

Ayala's AngelTrollope Anthony Ayala's Angel VOL. I CHAPTER I. THE TWO SISTERS When Egbert Dormer died he left his two daughters utterly penniless upon the world, and it must be said of Egbert Dormer that nothing else could have been expected of him. The two girls were both pretty, but Lucy, who w...

The Macdermots of BallycloranTrollope Anthony The Macdermots of Ballycloran CHAPTER I BALLYCLORAN HOUSE AS FIRST SEEN BY THE AUTHOR In the autumn, 184 – , business took me into the West of Ireland, and, amongst other places, to the quiet little village of Drumsna, which is in the province of Conn...

Sir Harry Hotspur of HumblethwaiteTrollope Anthony Sir Harry Hotspur of Humblethwaite CHAPTER I SIR HARRY HOTSPUR Sir Harry Hotspur of Humblethwaite was a mighty person in Cumberland, and one who well understood of what nature were the duties, and of what sort the magnificence, which his position...

The LandleaguersTrollope Anthony The Landleaguers VOLUME I NOTE This novel was to have contained sixty chapters. My father had written as much as is now published before his last illness. It will be seen that he had not finished the forty-ninth chapter; and the fragmentary portion of that chapter...