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Author's preface

I Introduces all the rest

II. Of Mr. Ralph Nickleby, and his establishment, and his undertakings, and of a great joint-stock company of vast national importance

III. 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

IV. Nicholas and his uncle (to secure the fortune without loss of time) wait upon Mr. Wackford Squeers, the Yorkshire schoolmaster

V. Nicholas starts for Yorkshire. Of his leave-taking and his fellow-travellers, and what befell them on the road

VI. 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

VII. Mr. and Mrs. Squeers at home

VIII. Of the internal economy of Dotheboys Hall

IX. 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

X. How Mr. Ralph Nickleby provided for his niece and sister-in-law

XI. Newman Noggs inducts Mrs. and Miss Nickleby into their new dwelling in the City

XII. Whereby the reader will be enabled to trace the further course of Miss Fanny Squeers's love, and to ascertain 'whether it ran smooth or otherwise

XIII. Nicholas varies the monotony of Dothebys Hall by a most vigorous and remarkable proceeding, which leads to consequences of some importance

XIV. Having the misfortune to treat of none but common people, is necessarily of a mean and vulgar character

XV. Acquaints the reader with the cause and origin of the interruption described in the last chapter, and with some other matters necessar

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