Chapter XXVI Shadows of the Past and Future
Chapter XXVI Shadows of the Past and Future
- Charles Dickens
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- Dombey and Son
- Chapter I Dombey and Son
- Chapter II In Which Timely Provision is Made for an Emergency that will Sometimes Arise in the Best Regulated Families
- Chapter III In Which Mr. Dombey, as a Man and a Father, is Seen at the Head of the Home-Department
- Chapter IV In Which Some More First Appearances are Made on the Stage of these Adventures
- Chapter V Paul’s Progress and Christening
- Chapter VI Paul’s Second Deprivation
- Chapter VII A Bird’s Eye Glimpse of Miss Tox’s Dwelling-Place; also of the State of Miss Tox’s Affections
- Chapter VIII Paul’s Further Progress, Growth, and Character
- Chapter IX In Which the Wooden Midshipman Gets into Trouble
- Chapter X Containing The Sequel of the Midshipman’s Disaster
- Chapter XI Paul’s Introduction to a New Scene
- Chapter XII Paul’s Education
- Chapter XIII Shipping Intelligence and Office Business
- Chapter XIV Paul Grows more and more Old-Fashioned, and Goes Home for the Holidays
- Chapter XV Amazing Artfulness of Captain Cuttle, and a New Pursuit for Walter Gay
- Chapter XVI What the Waves were Always Saying
- Chapter XVII Captain Cuttle Does a Little Business for the Young People
- Chapter XVIII Father and Daughter
- Chapter XIX Walter Goes Away
- Chapter XX Mr. Dombey Goes Upon a Journey
- Chapter XXI New Faces
- Chapter XXII A Trifle of Management by Mr. Carker the Manager
- Chapter XXIII Florence Solitary, and the Midshipman Mysterious
- Chapter XXIV The Study of a Loving Heart
- Chapter XXV Strange News of Uncle Sol
- Chapter XXVI Shadows of the Past and Future
- Chapter XXVII Deeper Shadows
- Chapter XXVIII Alterations
- Chapter XXIX The Opening of the Eyes of Mrs. Chick
- Chapter XXX The Interval Before the Marriage
- Chapter XXXI The Wedding
- Chapter XXXII The Wooden Midshipman Goes to Pieces
- Chapter XXXIII Contrasts
- Chapter XXXIV Another Mother and Daughter
- Chapter XXXV The Happy Pair
- Chapter XXXVI Housewarming
- Chapter XXXVII More Warnings than One
- Chapter XXXVIII Miss Tox Improves an Old Acquaintance
- Chapter XXXIX Further Adventures of Captain Edward Cuttle, Mariner
- Chapter XL Domestic Relations
- Chapter XLI New Voices in the Waves
- Chapter XLII Confidential and Accidental
- Chapter XLIII The Watches of the Night
- Chapter XLIV A Separation
- Chapter XLV The Trusty Agent
- Chapter XLVI Recognizant and Reflective
- Chapter XLVII The Thunderbolt
- Chapter XLVIII The Flight of Florence
- Chapter XLIX The Midshipman makes a Discovery
- Chapter L Mr. Toots’s Complaint
- Chapter LI Mr. Dombey and the World
- Chapter LII Secret Intelligence
- Chapter LIII More Intelligence
- Chapter LIV The Fugitives
- Chapter LV Rob the Grinder Loses his Place
- Chapter LVI Several People Delighted, and the Game Chicken Disgusted
- Chapter LVII Another Wedding
- Chapter LVIII After a Lapse
- Chapter LIX Retribution
- Chapter LX Chiefly Matrimonial
- Chapter LXI Relenting
- Chapter LXII Final
Chapter XXVI Shadows of the Past and Future
Chapter XXVI Shadows of the Past and Future
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- Dombey and Son
- Chapter I Dombey and Son
- Chapter II In Which Timely Provision is Made for an Emergency that will Sometimes Arise in the Best Regulated Families
- Chapter III In Which Mr. Dombey, as a Man and a Father, is Seen at the Head of the Home-Department
- Chapter IV In Which Some More First Appearances are Made on the Stage of these Adventures
- Chapter V Paul’s Progress and Christening
- Chapter VI Paul’s Second Deprivation
- Chapter VII A Bird’s Eye Glimpse of Miss Tox’s Dwelling-Place; also of the State of Miss Tox’s Affections
- Chapter VIII Paul’s Further Progress, Growth, and Character
- Chapter IX In Which the Wooden Midshipman Gets into Trouble
- Chapter X Containing The Sequel of the Midshipman’s Disaster
- Chapter XI Paul’s Introduction to a New Scene
- Chapter XII Paul’s Education
- Chapter XIII Shipping Intelligence and Office Business
- Chapter XIV Paul Grows more and more Old-Fashioned, and Goes Home for the Holidays
- Chapter XV Amazing Artfulness of Captain Cuttle, and a New Pursuit for Walter Gay
- Chapter XVI What the Waves were Always Saying
- Chapter XVII Captain Cuttle Does a Little Business for the Young People
- Chapter XVIII Father and Daughter
- Chapter XIX Walter Goes Away
- Chapter XX Mr. Dombey Goes Upon a Journey
- Chapter XXI New Faces
- Chapter XXII A Trifle of Management by Mr. Carker the Manager
- Chapter XXIII Florence Solitary, and the Midshipman Mysterious
- Chapter XXIV The Study of a Loving Heart
- Chapter XXV Strange News of Uncle Sol
- Chapter XXVI Shadows of the Past and Future
- Chapter XXVII Deeper Shadows
- Chapter XXVIII Alterations
- Chapter XXIX The Opening of the Eyes of Mrs. Chick
- Chapter XXX The Interval Before the Marriage
- Chapter XXXI The Wedding
- Chapter XXXII The Wooden Midshipman Goes to Pieces
- Chapter XXXIII Contrasts
- Chapter XXXIV Another Mother and Daughter
- Chapter XXXV The Happy Pair
- Chapter XXXVI Housewarming
- Chapter XXXVII More Warnings than One
- Chapter XXXVIII Miss Tox Improves an Old Acquaintance
- Chapter XXXIX Further Adventures of Captain Edward Cuttle, Mariner
- Chapter XL Domestic Relations
- Chapter XLI New Voices in the Waves
- Chapter XLII Confidential and Accidental
- Chapter XLIII The Watches of the Night
- Chapter XLIV A Separation
- Chapter XLV The Trusty Agent
- Chapter XLVI Recognizant and Reflective
- Chapter XLVII The Thunderbolt
- Chapter XLVIII The Flight of Florence
- Chapter XLIX The Midshipman makes a Discovery
- Chapter L Mr. Toots’s Complaint
- Chapter LI Mr. Dombey and the World
- Chapter LII Secret Intelligence
- Chapter LIII More Intelligence
- Chapter LIV The Fugitives
- Chapter LV Rob the Grinder Loses his Place
- Chapter LVI Several People Delighted, and the Game Chicken Disgusted
- Chapter LVII Another Wedding
- Chapter LVIII After a Lapse
- Chapter LIX Retribution
- Chapter LX Chiefly Matrimonial
- Chapter LXI Relenting
- Chapter LXII Final
