The principal girl
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1. Front matter2. CHAPTER I A GREAT PROCONSUL; AND OTHER PHENOMENA3. CHAPTER II TOUCHES UPON A MATTER OF GRAVE PUBLIC IMPORTANCE4. CHAPTER III IS DOMESTIC IN THE MAIN, BUT WE HOPE NOT UNWORTHY OF A GREAT CONSTITUTIONAL STATESMAN5. CHAPTER IV IN WHICH THE GENTLE READER HAS THE HONOR OF AN INTRODUCTION TO THE SEVENTH UNMARRIED DAUGHTER OF NOT QUITE A HUNDRED EARLS6. CHAPTER V IN WHICH THE GENTLE READER IS TAKEN TO THE PANTOMIME IN THE COMPANY OF MARGE AND TIMOTHY AND ALICE CLARA AND DICK AND THE BABE AND HELEN AND LUCY NANNA, AND WE HOPE YOU’LL ENJOY IT AS MUCH AS THEY DID7. CHAPTER VI IN WHICH WE DINE OUT IN GROSVENOR SQUARE8. CHAPTER VII IN WHICH WE DRINK TEA AGAIN AT THE CARLTON9. CHAPTER VIII IN WHICH WE MAKE THE ACQUAINTANCE OF THE GODDAUGHTER OF EDWARD BEAN10. CHAPTER IX A LITTLE LUNCH AT DIEUDONNÉ’S11. CHAPTER X AFFAIRS OF STATE12. CHAPTER XI LICENTIOUS BEHAVIOR OF THE GREEN CHARTREUSE13. CHAPTER XII THE PROCONSULAR TOUCH14. CHAPTER XIII JANE’S AFTERNOON OUT15. CHAPTER XIV IN WHICH MARY QUALIFIES FOR THE RÔLE OF THE BAD GIRL OF THE FAMILY16. CHAPTER XV IN WHICH WE SIT AT THE FEET OF GAMALIEL17. CHAPTER XVI IN WHICH THE MOUNTAIN COMES TO MAHOMET18. CHAPTER XVII IN WHICH WE ARE TAKEN TO VIEW A LITTLE FLAT IN KNIGHTSBRIDGE19. CHAPTER XVIII IN WHICH THE CONSEQUENCES ARE DAMNED WITH NO UNCERTAINTY20. CHAPTER XIX A GREAT OCCASION21. CHAPTER XX LOVE’S YOUNG DREAM22. CHAPTER XXI ADVENTURES RARE AND STRANGE23. CHAPTER XXII IN WHICH PHILIP RENEWS HIS YOUTH24. CHAPTER XXIII IN WHICH GRANDMAMMA RENEWS HERS25. CHAPTER XXIV IS OF A POLITICAL NATURE26. CHAPTER XXV IS VICTORIAN IN THE BEST SENSE27. CHAPTER XXVI A CONSTITUTIONAL CRISIS28. CHAPTER XXVII ANOTHER TRIUMPH FOR FREE TRADE29. CHAPTER XXVIII THE END OF THE TALE