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Clarissa Harlowe, or The History of a Young Lady
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Clarissa, or, the History of a Young Lady tells the tragic story of a heroine whose quest for virtue is continually thwarted by her family, and is one of the longest novels in the English language. Clarissa Harlowe is a beautiful and virtuous young lady whose family has become wealthy only recently and now desires to become part of the aristocracy. Their original plan was to concentrate the wealth and lands of the Harlowes into the possession of Clarissa's brother James Harlowe, whose wealth and political power will lead to his being granted a title.
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Table of contents
- COVER
- TITLE PAGE
- COPYRIGHT PAGE
- TABLE OF CONTENTS
- LETTER I. MISS HOWE, TO MISS CLARISSA HARLOWE WED. NIGHT, JULY 12
- LETTER II. MISS CLARISSA HARLOWE, TO MISS HOWE THURSDAY, JULY 13
- LETTER III. MR. LOVELACE, TO JOHN BELFORD, ESQ. FRIDAY, JULY 7
- LETTER IV. MR. LOVELACE, TO JOHN BELFORD, ESQ. SIX, SATURDAY MORNING, JULY 8
- LETTER V. MR. LOVELACE, TO JOHN BELFORD, ESQ. SUNDAY NIGHT, JULY 9
- LETTER VI. MR. LOVELACE [IN CONTINUATION]
- LETTER VII. MR. LOVELACE [IN CONTINUATION]
- LETTER VIII. MR. LOVELACE, TO JOHN BELFORD, ESQ. WEDN. JULY 12
- LETTER IX. MISS HOWE, TO MISS CLARISSA HARLOWE THURSDAY NIGHT, JULY 13
- LETTER X. MISS HOWE, TO MISS CLARISSA HARLOWE SUNDAY NIGHT, JULY 16
- LETTER XI. MISS HOWE, TO MISS CHARLOTTE MONTAGUE TUESDAY MORN. JULY 18
- LETTER XII. MR. LOVELACE, TO JOHN BELFORD, ESQ. M. HALL, SAT. NIGHT, JUNE 15
- LETTER XIII. MISS CHARLOTTE MONTAGUE, TO MISS HOWE M. HALL, TUESDAY AFTERNOON
- LETTER XIV. MISS MONTAGUE, TO MISS HOWE M. HALL, JULY 18
- LETTER XV. MR. BELFORD, TO ROBERT LOVELACE, ESQ. SUNDAY NIGHT, JULY 16
- LETTER XVI. MR. BELFORD, TO ROBERT LOVELACE, ESQ. MONDAY, JULY 17
- LETTER XVII. MR. LOVELACE, TO JOHN BELFORD, ESQ. MONDAY, JULY 17, ELEVEN AT NIGHT
- LETTER XVIII. MR. BELFORD, TO ROBERT LOVELACE, ESQ. MONDAY NIGHT, JULY 17
- LETTER XIX. MR. BELFORD, TO ROBERT LOVELACE, ESQ. TUESDAY MORN. JULY 18, SIX O’CLOCK
- LETTER XX. MR. BELFORD, TO ROBERT LOVELACE, ESQ. TUESDAY, JULY 18. AFTERNOON
- LETTER XXI. MR. BELFORD, TO ROBERT LOVELACE, ESQ. TUESDAY NIGHT, JULY 18
- LETTER XXII. MR. BELFORD, TO ROBERT LOVELACE, ESQ. WEDNESDAY, JULY 19
- LETTER XXIII. MR. LOVELACE, TO JOHN BELFORD, ESQ. [IN ANSWER TO LETTER XXI. OF THIS VOLUME.] M. HALL, WED. NIGHT, JULY 19
- LETTER XXIV. MISS HOWE, TO MISS CLARISSA HARLOWE THURSDAY MORN. JUNE 20
- LETTER XXV. MISS CLARISSA HARLOWE, TO MISS HOWE THURSDAY AFTERNOON
- LETTER XXVI. MR. BELFORD, TO ROBERT LOVELACE, ESQ. [IN ANSWER TO LETTER XXIII. OF THIS VOLUME.] THURDAY, JULY 20
- LETTER XXVII. MR. BELFORD, TO ROBERT LOVELACE, ESQ. THURSDAY NIGHT
- LETTER XXVIII. MR. LOVELACE, TO JOHN BELFORD, ESQ. M. HALL, FRIDAY, JULY 21
- LETTER XXIX. MR. LOVELACE, TO JOHN BELFORD, ESQ. [IN ANSWER TO LETTERS XXII. XXVI. XXVII. OF THIS VOLUME.] FRIDAY NIGHT, JULY 21
- LETTER XXX. MR. BELFORD, TO MR. ROBERT LOVELACE, ESQ. FRIDAY NOON, JULY 21
- LETTER XXXI. MR. BELFORD [IN CONTINUATION]
- LETTER XXXII. MR. LOVELACE, TO JOHN BELFORD, ESQ. SATURDAY, JULY 22
- LETTER XXXIII. MISS HOWE, TO MISS ARABELLA HARLOWE THURSDAY, JULY 20
- LETTER XXXIV. MISS ARABELLA HARLOWE [IN ANSWER.] THURSDAY, JULY 20
- LETTER XXXV. MISS HOWE [IN REPLY.] FRIDAY, JULY 21
- LETTER XXXVI. MISS ARABELLA HARLOWE, TO MISS HOWE FRIDAY, JULY 21
- LETTER XXXVII. MISS HOWE, TO MISS ARABELLA HARLOWE SAT. JULY 22
- LETTER XXXVIII. MRS. HARLOWE, TO MRS. HOWE SAT. JULY 22
- LETTER XXXIX. MRS. HOWE [IN ANSWER.] SAT. JULY 22
- LETTER XL. MISS HOWE, TO MISS CLARISSA HARLOWE SAT. JULY 22
- LETTER XLI. MISS CLARISSA HARLOWE, TO MISS HOWE SUNDAY, JULY 23
- LETTER XLII. MISS CLARISSA HARLOWE, TO MISS HOWE SUNDAY, JULY 23
- LETTER XLIII. MRS. NORTON, TO MISS CLARISSA HARLOWE MONDAY, JULY 24
- LETTER XLIV. MISS CLARISSA HARLOWE, TO MRS. NORTON MONDAY NIGHT, JULY 24
- LETTER XLV. MISS CLARISSA HARLOWE, TO MISS ARABELLA HARLOWE FRIDAY, JULY 21
- LETTER XLVI. MR. BELFORD, TO ROBERT LOVELACE, ESQ. [IN ANSWER TO LETTERS XXIX. XXXII. OF THIS VOLUME.] EDGWARE, MONDAY, JULY 24
- LETTER XLVII. MR. BELFORD, TO ROBERT LOVELACE, ESQ. WEDNESDAY, JULY 26
- LETTER XLVIII. MR. BELFORD, TO ROBERT LOVELACE, ESQ. THURSDAY, JULY 27
- LETTER XLIX. MISS HOWE, TO MISS CLARISSA HARLOWE THURSDAY, JULY 25
- LETTER L. MISS CLARISSA HARLOWE, TO MISS HOWE THURSDAY, JULY 27
- LETTER LI. MISS CLARISSA HARLOWE, TO MISS HOWE [ENCLOSED IN THE PRECEDING.] THURSDAY, JULY 27
- LETTER LII. MR. LOVELACE, TO JOHN BELFORD, ESQ. FRIDAY, JULY 28
- LETTER LIII. MR. LOVELACE, TO JOHN BELFORD, ESQ
- LETTER LIV. MISS HOWE, TO MISS CLARISSA HARLOWE [IN ANSWER TO HER’S OF JULY 27, SEE LETTERS L. LI. OF THIS VOLUME.] FRIDAY NIGHT, JULY 28
- LETTER LV. MISS HOWE, TO THE TWO MISSES MONTAGUE SAT. JULY 29
- LETTER LVI. MRS. NORTON, TO MISS CLARISSA HARLOWE FRIDAY, JULY 28
- LETTER LVII. MRS. NORTON, TO MRS. HARLOWE FRIDAY, JULY 28
- LETTER LVIII. MRS. HARLOWE, TO MRS. JUDITH NORTON SUNDAY, JULY 30
- LETTER LIX. MISS CLARISSA HARLOWE, TO MRS. JUDITH NORTON SAT. JULY 29
- LETTER LX. MISS AR. HARLOWE, TO MISS CL. HARLOWE [IN ANSWER TO HER’S OF FRIDAY, JULY 21, LETTER XLV. OF THIS VOLUME.] THURSDAY, JULY 27
- LETTER LXI. MISS CLARISSA HARLOWE, TO MISS HOWE SUNDAY, JULY 30
- LETTER LXII. MISS CLARISSA HARLOWE, TO MISS HARLOWE SATURDAY, JULY 29
- LETTER LXIII. MRS. NORTON, TO MISS CLARISSA HARLOWE MONDAY, JULY 31
- LETTER LXIV. MISS CLARISSA HARLOWE, TO MRS. NORTON WEDNESDAY, AUG. 2
- LETTER LXV. MR. LOVELACE, TO JOHN BELFORD, ESQ. TUESDAY, AUG. 1
- LETTER LXVI. MISS MONTAGUE, TO MISS CLARISSA HARLOWE TUESDAY, AUG. 1
- LETTER LXVII. MR. BELFORD, TO ROBERT LOVELACE, ESQ. THURSDAY MORNING, AUG. 3. SIX O’CLOCK
- LETTER LXVIII. MISS CLARISSA HARLOWE, TO MISS MONTAGUE THURSDAY, AUG. 3
- LETTER LXIX. MR. BELFORD, TO ROBERT LOVELACE, ESQ. THURSDAY AFTERNOON, AUG. 3
- LETTER LXX. MR. BELFORD, TO MISS CLARISSA HARLOWE AUG. 3, 4
- LETTER LXXI. MISS CLARISSA HARLOWE, TO JOHN BELFORD, ESQ. FRIDAY, AUG. 4
- LETTER LXXII. MR. BELFORD, TO MISS CLARISSA HARLOWE FRIDAY, AUG. 4
- LETTER LXXIII. MR. BELFORD, TO ROBERT LOVELACE, ESQ. FRIDAY NIGHT, AUG. 4
- LETTER LXXIV. MISS AR. HARLOWE, TO MISS CL. HARLOWE [IN ANSWER TO HER’S OF JULY 29. SEE LETTER LXII. OF THIS VOLUME.] THURSDAY MORN. AUG. 3
- LETTER LXXV. MISS CLARISSA HARLOWE, TO HER MOTHER SATURDAY, AUG. 5
- LETTER LXXVI. MISS MONTAGUE, TO MISS CLARISSA HARLOWE [IN ANSWER TO HER’S OF AUG. 3. SEE LETTER LXVIII. OF THIS VOLUME.] MONDAY, AUG. 7
- LETTER LXXVII. MR. LOVELACE, TO JOHN BELFORD, ESQ. SAT. AUG. 23
- LETTER LXXVIII. MR. LOVELACE, TO JOHN BELFORD, ESQ. [IN ANSWER TO LETTER LXV. OF THIS VOLUME.] MONDAY, AUG. 7
- LETTER LXXIX. MR. LOVELACE TO MISS CLARISSA HARLOWE MONDAY, AUG. 7
- LETTER LXXX. MISS CLARISSA HARLOWE, TO LORD M. AND TO THE LADIES OF HIS HOUSE [IN REPLY TO MISS MONTAGUE’S OF AUG. 7. SEE LETTER LXXVI. OF THIS VOLUME.] TUESDAY, AUG. 8
- LETTER LXXXI. MR. BELFORD, TO ROBERT LOVELACE, ESQ. THURSDAY NIGHT, AUG. 10
- LETTER LXXXII. MR. BELFORD, TO ROBERT LOVELACE, ESQ. FRIDAY, AUG. 11
- LETTER LXXXIII. MISS CL. HARLOWE, TO ROBERT LOVELACE, ESQ. FRIDAY, AUG. 11
- LETTER LXXXIV. MR. JOHN HARLOWE, TO MISS CL. HARLOWE IN ANSWER TO HER’S TO HER MOTHER. MONDAY, AUG. 7
- LETTER LXXXV. MISS CLARISSA HARLOWE, TO JOHN HARLOWE, ESQ. THURSDAY, AUG. 10