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Tables of Contents for Gone Astray and Other Papers from Household Words, 1851-59
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Preface
ix
2
Introduction
xi
10
Acknowledgments
xxi
2
Textual Note
xxiii
2
Abbreviations
xxv
2
Select Bibliography
xxvii
2
Dickens's Life and Times 1851-9
xxix
4
Illustrations
xxxiii
`GONE ASTRAY' AND OTHER PAPERS
1. A Narrative of Extraordinary Suffering
3
6
2. Our Watering Place
9
9
3. Whole Hogs
18
8
4. A Flight
26
9
5. Our School
35
7
6. Sucking Pigs
42
7
7. A Sleep to Startle Us
49
9
8. Chips: The Fine Arts in Australia
58
2
9. Betting-Shops
60
8
10. Our Honorable Friend
68
6
11. Our Vestry
74
7
12. Our Bore
81
7
13. Lying Awake
88
7
14. Trading in Death
95
10
15. Where We Stopped Growing
105
8
16. Down with the Tide
113
9
17. Proposals for Amusing Posterity
122
5
18. Home for Homeless Women
127
14
19. The Noble Savage
141
8
20. A Haunted House
149
6
21. Gone Astray
155
11
22. Frauds on the Fairies
166
8
23. Things That Cannot Be Done
174
6
24. The Long Voyage
180
10
25. Fire and Snow
190
6
26. On Strike
196
14
27. It Is Not Generally Known
210
8
28. Legal and Equitable Jokes
218
7
29. To Working Men
225
4
30. Our French Watering-Place
229
12
31. An Unsettled Neighbourhood
241
7
32. Mr Bull's Somnambulist
248
6
33. The Lost Arctic Voyagers
254
15
34. That Other Public
269
7
35. Gaslight Fairies
276
7
36. Gone to the Dogs
283
9
37. The Thousand and One Humbugs
292
7
38. The Toady Tree
299
5
39. Cheap Patriotism
304
6
40. The Great Baby
310
8
41. Our Commission
318
6
42. Out of Town
324
7
43. A Slight Depreciation of the Currency
331
7
44. Insularities
338
8
45. A Nightly Scene in London
346
5
46. The Friend of the Lions
351
4
47. Why?
355
7
48. Proposals for a National Jest-Book
362
7
49. Railway Dreaming
369
8
50. The Demeanour of Murderers
377
6
51. Out of the Season
383
8
52. Nobody, Somebody, and Everybody
391
5
53. The Murdered Person
396
6
54. Murderous Extremes
402
5
55. The Best Authority
407
6
56. Curious Misprint in the Edinburgh Review
413
7
57. The Lazy Tour of Two Idle Apprentices. Chapter the First
420
9
58. The Lazy Tour of Two Idle Apprentices. Chapter the Second
429
8
59. The Lazy Tour of Two Idle Apprentices. Chapter the Third
437
9
60. The Lazy Tour of Two Idle Apprentices. Chapter the Fourth
446
19
61. The Lazy Tour of Two Idle Apprentices. Chapter the Fifth
465
10
62. Well-Authenticated Rappings
475
8
63. Please To Leave Your Umbrella
483
5
64. Personal
488
2
65. New Year's Day
490
13
Appendix A: `An Appeal'
503
4
Appendix B: Descriptive headlines added by Dickens to articles in this volume which were included in RP
507
2
Appendix C: Complete listing of Dickens's known journalism (all in Household Words), July 1851-January 1859
509
3
Index and Glossary
512