My Brilliant Career
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1. Front matter2. PREFACE3. INTRODUCTION4. CHAPTER ONE I Remember, I Remember5. CHAPTER TWO An Introduction to Possum Gully6. CHAPTER THREE A Lifeless Life7. CHAPTER FOUR A Career Which Soon Careered To An End8. CHAPTER FIVE Disjointed Sketches And Grumbles9. CHAPTER SIX Revolt10. CHAPTER SEVEN Was E’er a Rose Without Its Thorn?11. CHAPTER EIGHT Possum Gully Left Behind. Hurrah! Hurrah!12. CHAPTER NINE Aunt Helen’s Recipe13. CHAPTER TEN Everard Grey14. CHAPTER ELEVEN Yah!15. CHAPTER TWELVE One Grand Passion16. CHAPTER THIRTEEN He17. CHAPTER FOURTEEN Principally Letters18. CHAPTER FIFTEEN When the Heart is Young19. CHAPTER SIXTEEN When Fortune Smiles20. CHAPTER SEVENTEEN Idylls of Youth21. CHAPTER EIGHTEEN As Short as I Wish had been the Majority of Sermons to which I have been Forced to give Ear22. CHAPTER NINETEEN The 9th of November 189623. CHAPTER TWENTY Same Yarn—continued24. CHAPTER TWENTY-ONE My Unladylike Behaviour Again25. CHAPTER TWENTY-TWO Sweet Seventeen26. CHAPTER TWENTY-THREE Ah, For One Hour of Burning Love, ’Tis Worth an Age of Cold Respect!27. CHAPTER TWENTY-FOUR Thou Knowest Not What a Day May Bring Forth28. CHAPTER TWENTY-FIVE Because?29. CHAPTER TWENTY-SIX Boast Not Thyself of Tomorrow30. CHAPTER TWENTY-SEVEN My Journey31. CHAPTER TWENTY-EIGHT To Life32. CHAPTER TWENTY-NINE To Life—continued33. CHAPTER THIRTY Where Ignorance is Bliss, ’Tis Folly to be Wise34. CHAPTER THIRTY-ONE Mr M’Swat and I Have a Bust-up35. CHAPTER THIRTY-TWO Ta-ta to Barney’s Gap36. CHAPTER THIRTY-THREE Back at Possum Gully37. CHAPTER THIRTY-FOUR But Absent Friends are Soon Forgot38. CHAPTER THIRTY-FIVE The 3rd of December 189839. CHAPTER THIRTY-SIX Once Upon a Time, When the Days Were Long and Hot40. CHAPTER THIRTY-SEVEN He that despiseth little things, shall fall little by little41. CHAPTER THIRTY-EIGHT A Tale that is told and a Day that is done