Barchester Towers
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Chapter 1 Who Will Be the New Bishop
Chapter 2 Hiram's Hospital According to Act of Parliament
Chapter 3 Dr. and Mrs. Proudie
Chapter 4 The Bishop's Chaplain
Chapter 5 A Morning Visit
Chapter 6 War
Chapter 7 The Dean and Chapter Take Counsel
Chapter 8 The Ex-warden Rejoices in His Probable Return to th
Chapter 9 The Stanhope Family
Chapter 10 Mrs. Proudie's Reception - Commenced
Chapter 11 Mrs. Proudie's Reception - Concluded
Chapter 12 Slope Versus Harding
Chapter 13 The Rubbish Cart
Chapter 14 The New Champion
Chapter 15 The Widow's Suitors
Chapter 16 Baby Worship
Chapter 17 Who Shall be Cock of the Walk
Chapter 18 The Widow's Persecution
Chapter 19 Barchester by Moonlight
Chapter 20 Mr. Arabin
Chapter 21 St. Ewold's Parsonage
Chapter 22 The Thornes of Ullathorne
Chapter 23 Mr. Arabin Reads Himself in at St. Ewold's
Chapter 24 Mr. Slope Manages Matters very Cleverly at Pudding
Chapter 25 Fourteen Arguments in Favour of Mr. Quiverful's
Chapter 26 Mrs. Proudie Wrestles and Gets a Fall
Chapter 27 A Love Scene
Chapter 28 Mrs. Bold is Entertained by Dr. and Mrs. Grantly a
Chapter 29 A Serious Interview
Chapter 30 Another Love Scene
Chapter 31 The Bishop's Library
Chapter 32 A New Candidate for Ecclesiastical Honours
Chapter 33 Mrs. Proudie Victrix
Chapter 34 Oxford - The Master and Tutor of Lazarus
Chapter 35 Miss Thorne's Fête Champêtre
Chapter 36 Ullathorne Sports - Act I
Chapter 37 The Signora Neroni, the Countess De Courcy, and Mr
Chapter 38 The Bishop Breakfasts, and the Dean Dies
Chapter 39 The Lookalofts and the Greenacres
Chapter 40 Ullathorne Sports - Act II
Chapter 41 Mrs. Bold Confides Her Sorrow to Her Friend Miss S
Chapter 42 Ullathorne Sports - Act III
Chapter 43 Mr. and Mrs. Quiverful Are Made Happy Mr. Slope is
Chapter 44 Mrs. Bold at Home
Chapter 45 The Stanhopes at Home
Chapter 49 Mr. Slope's Parting Interview with the Signora
Chapter 42 The Dean Elect
Chapter 43 Miss Thorne Shows Her Talent at Match-Making
Chapter 49 The Beelzebub Colt
Chapter 50 The Archdeacon is Satisfied with the State of Affa
Chapter 51 Mr. Slope Bids Farewell to the Palace and Its Inha
Chapter 52 The New Dean Takes Possession of the Deanery, and
Chapter 53 Conclusion
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Chapter 17 Who Shall be Cock of the Walk

All this time things were going somewhat uneasily at the palace. The hint or two which Mr. Slope had given was by no means thrown away upon the bishop. He had a feeling that if he ever meant to oppose the now almost unendurable despotism of his wife, he must lose no further time in doing so; that if he ever meant to be himself master in his own d

             
            

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