PREFACE. I CANNOT forego my usual opportunity of saying farewell to my readers ir his greeting-place, though I have only to acknowledge the unbounded warmth and earnestness of their sympathy in every stage of the journey we have just concluded. If any of them have felt a sorrow in one of the principal incidents on which this fiction turns, I hope it may be a sorrow of that sort which endears the sharers in it, one to another. This is not unselfish in me. I may claim to have felt it, at least as much as anybody else; and I would fain be remembered kindly for my part in the experience. DEVONSHIRE TERRACE, Twenty-Fourth March, 1848. CHAP. XVI. What the Waves are always saying CHAP. XVII. Captain Cuttle does a little Business for the young people CHAP. XVIII. Father and Daughter CHAP. XIX. Walter goes away CHAP. XX. Mr. Dombey goes upon a Journey CHAP. XXI. New Faces CHAP. XXII. A Trifle of Management by Mr. Carker the Manager CHAP. XXIII. Florence Solitary, and the Midshipman Mysterious CHAP. XXIX. The Opening of the Eyes of Mrs. Chick CHAP. XXX. The Interval before the Marriage CHAP. XXXI. The Wedding CHAP. XXXII. The Wooden Midshipman goes to Pieces CHAP. XXXVIII. Miss Tox improves an Old Acquaintance CHAP. XXXIX. Further Adventures of Captain Edward Cuttle, CHAP. XL. Domestic Relations CHAP. XLI. New Voices on the Waves CHAP. XLII. Confidential and Accidental CHAP. XLIII. The Watches of the Night I |