The Last Days of Pompell

BOOK I: I. The two Gentlemen of Pompeii. II. The Blind Flower-Girl, and the Beauty of Fashion. III. Parentage of Glaucus-Description of the Houses of Pompeii. IV. The Temple of Isis-the character of Arbaces Develops Itself. V. More of the Flower-Girl-The Progress of love. VI. The Flower Snakes Again the Bird That Had Just Escped. VII. The Gay life of the Pompeian Lounger. VIII. Arbaces cogs his dice with pleasure, and wins the Game. BOOK II: I. A Flash house in Pompeii, and the Gentlemen of the Classic Ring. II. Two Worthies. III. Glaucus Makes a Purchase that Afterwards costs Him Dear. IV. The Rival of Glaucus Presses Onward in the Race. V. The Poor tortoise-New Changes for Nydia. VI. The Happy Beauty and the Blind slave. VII. Ione Entrapped-the Mouse tries to Gnaw the Trap. VIII. The Solitude and Soliloquy of the Egyptian. IX. What Becomes of Ione in the House of Arbaces. BOOK III: I. The Forum of the Pompeians-The First Rude Machinery. II. The Noonday Excursion on the Campanian Seas. III. The Congregation. IV. The Stream of Love Runs on- whither? V. Nydia Encounters Julia-An Athenian’s Notion of Christianity. VI. The Porter-The Girl-and the Gladiator. VII. The Dressing-Room ofa Pompeian Beauty. VIII. Julia Seeks Arbaces-The results of that Conversation. IX. A Storm in the South-The Witch’s Cavern. X. The Lord of the burning Belt and his Minion. XI. Progress of Events-The Plot thickens-the web is woven. BOOK IV: I. Reflections of the Zeal of the Early Christians. II. A Classic Host, cook, and kitchen-Appecides seeks Ione. III. A Fashionable party and a Dinner a La mode in Pompeii. IV. The Story Halts for a Moments at an Episode. V. The Philtre-Its Effect. VI. A Reunion of Differernt Actors. VII. In Which the Reader Learns the Conditon of Glaucus. VIII. A Classic Funeral. IX. In which an Adventure happens to Ione. X. What Bcomes of Nydia in the house of Arbaces. XI. Nydia Affects the Sorceress. XII. A Wasp Vgentures into the Spider’s Web. XIII. The Slave consutls the Oracle. XIV. Nydia Accosts Calenus. XV. Arabaces and Ione- Nydia Gains the Garden. XVI. The Sorrow of Boon Companions for our Afflications. XVII. A Chance for Glaucus. BOOK V: I. The Dream of Arbaces-A Visitor and a Warning to the Egyptian. II. The Amphitheatre. III. Sallust and Nydia’s Letter. IV. The Amphitheatre once more. V. The Cell of the prisoner and the Den of the dead. VI. Calenus and burbo-diomed and clodius. VII. The Progress of the Destruction. VIII. Arbaces Encounters Glaucus and Ione. IX. The Despair of the Lovers-the Condition of the Multitude. X. The Next Morning-the Fate of Nydia, Character the last-Wherein all things cease.

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