THE GILDED AGE


A Tale of Today



by

Mark Twain
and
Charles Dudley Warner



1873



Part 4.



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CONTENTS

CHAPTER XXVIII
Visit to Headquarters in Wall Street—How Appropriations Are Obtainedand Their Cost

CHAPTER XXIX
Philip's Experience With the Rail—Road Conductor—Surveys His MiningProperty

CHAPTER XXX
Laura and Col Sellers Go To Washington On Invitation of Senator Dilworthy

CHAPTER XXXI
Philip and Harry at the Boltons'—Philip Seriously Injured—Ruth's First Caseof Surgery

CHAPTER XXXII
Laura Becomes a Famous Belle at Washington

CHAPTER XXXIII
Society in Washington—The Antiques, the Parvenus, and the Middle Aristocracy

CHAPTER XXXIV
Grand Scheme For Disposing of the Tennessee Land—Laura and Washington HawkinsEnjoying the Reputation of Being Millionaires

CHAPTER XXXV
About Senators—Their Privileges and Habits

CHAPTER XXXVI
An Hour in a Book Store

ILLUSTRATIONS