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2. On an Evening in the Latter Part of May a Middle-Aged Man Was Walking
3. The Village of Marlott Lay Amid the North-Eastern Undulations of the
4. As for Tess Durbeyfield, She Did Not So Easily Dislodge the Incident
5. Rolliver's Inn, the Single Alehouse at This End of the Long and Broken
6. The Haggling Business, Which Had Mainly Depended on the Horse, Became
7. Tess Went Down the Hill to Trantridge Cross, and Inattentively Waited
8. On the Morning Appointed for Her Departure Tess Was Awake Before
9. Having Mounted Beside Her, Alec D'Urberville Drove Rapidly Along the
10. The Community of Fowls to Which Tess Had Been Appointed as Supervisor,
11. Every Village Has Its Idiosyncrasy, Its Constitution, Often Its Own
12. The Twain Cantered Along for Some Time Without Speech, Tess as She
13. The Basket Was Heavy and the Bundle Was Large, but She Lugged Them
14. Thy, Damnation, Slumbereth, Not.
15. The Event of Tess Durbeyfield's Return From the Manor of Her Bogus
16. It Was a Hazy Sunrise in August. the Denser Nocturnal Vapours, Attacked
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18. On a Thyme-Scented, Bird-Hatching Morning in May, Between Two and Three
19. The Dairymaids and Men Had Flocked Down From Their Cottages and Out of
20. Angel Clare Rises Out of the Past Not Altogether as a Distinct Figure,
21. In General the Cows Were Milked as They Presented Themselves, Without
22. The Season Developed and Matured. Another Year's Instalment of Flowers,
23. There Was a Great Stir in the Milk-House Just After Breakfast. the
24. They Came Downstairs Yawning Next Morning; but Skimming and Milking
25. The Hot Weather of July Had Crept Upon Them Unawares, and the
26. Amid the Oozing Fatness and Warm Ferments of the Froom Vale, at a
27. Clare, Restless, Went Out Into the Dusk When Evening Drew on, She Who
28. It Was Not Till the Evening, After Family Prayers, That Angel Found
29. An Up-Hill and Down-Hill Ride of Twenty-Odd Miles Through a Garish
30. Her Refusal, Though Unexpected, Did Not Permanently Daunt Clare. His
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32. In the Diminishing Daylight They Went Along the Level Roadway Through
33. Tess Wrote a Most Touching and Urgent Letter to Her Mother the Very
34. This Penitential Mood Kept Her From Naming the Wedding-Day. the
35. Angel Felt That He Would Like to Spend a Day with Her Before the
36. They Drove by the Level Road Along the Valley to a Distance of a Few
37. Her Narrative Ended; Even Its Re-Assertions and Secondary Explanations
38. Clare Arose in the Light of a Dawn That Was Ashy and Furtive, as Though
39. Midnight Came and Passed Silently, for There Was Nothing to Announce It
40. XXXVIII
41. It Was Three Weeks After the Marriage That Clare Found Himself
42. At Breakfast Brazil Was the Topic, and All Endeavoured to Take a
43. From the Foregoing Events of the Winter-Time Let Us Press on to an
44. It Was Now Broad Day, and She Started Again, Emerging Cautiously Upon
45. There Was No Exaggeration in Marian's Definition of Flintcomb-Ash Farm
46. By the Disclosure in the Barn Her Thoughts Were Led Anew in the
47. Till This Moment She Had Never Seen or Heard From D'Urberville Since
48. Several Days Had Passed Since Her Futile Journey, and Tess Was Afield.
49. It Is the Threshing of the Last Wheat-Rick at Flintcomb-Ash Farm. the
50. In the Afternoon the Farmer Made It Known That the Rick Was to Be
51. The Appeal Duly Found Its Way to the Breakfast-Table of the Quiet
52. She Plunged Into the Chilly Equinoctial Darkness as the Clock Struck
53. At Length It Was the Eve of Old Lady-Day, and the Agricultural World
54. During the Small Hours of the Next Morning, While It Was Still Dark,
55. Ostium Sepulchri Antiquae Familiae D'Urberville
56. It Was Evening at Emminster Vicarage. the Two Customary Candles Were
57. In a Quarter of an Hour Clare Was Leaving the House, Whence His Mother
58. At Eleven O'Clock That Night, Having Secured a Bed at One of the Hotels
59. Mrs Brooks, the Lady Who Was the Householder at the Herons and Owner of
60. Meanwhile Angel Clare Had Walked Automatically Along the Way by Which
61. The Night Was Strangely Solemn and Still. in the Small Hours She
62. The City of Wintoncester, That Fine Old City, Aforetime Capital of
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