North and South    
by
Elizabeth Gaskell
First published 1855
Choose a Chapter —
Preface to Original Edition
1
"Haste to the Wedding"
2
Roses and Thorns
3
More Haste; Worse Speed
4
Doubts and Difficulties
5
Decision
6
Farewell
7
New Scenes and Faces
8
Home Sickness
9
Dressing for Tea
10
Wrought Iron and Gold
11
First Impressions
12
Morning Calls
13
Soft Breeze in a Sultry Place
14
The Mutiny
15
Masters and Men
16
The Shadow of Death
17
What is a Strike?
18
Likes and Dislikes
19
Angel Visits
20
Men and Gentlemen
21
The Dark Night
22
A Blow and its Consquences
23
Mistakes
24
Mistakes Cleared Up
25
Frederick
26
Mother and Son

27
Fruit-Piece
28
Comfort in Sorrow
29
A Ray of Sunshine
30
Home at Last
31
Should Auld Acquaintance...
32
Mischances
33
Peace
34
False and True
35
Expiation
36
Union Not Always Strength
37
Looking South
38
Promises Fulfilled
39
Making Friends
40
Out of Tune
41
The Journey's End
42
Alone! Alone!
43
Margaret's Flittin'
44
Ease, Not Peace
45
Not All a Dream
46
Once and Now
47
Something Wanting
48
"Ne'er to be Found Again"
49
Breathing Tranquility
50
Changes at Milton
51
Meeting Again
52
"Pack Clouds Away"

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