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The Warden

by Anthony Trollope

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SatireDomestic fictionClergy -- FictionBarsetshire (England : Imaginary place) -- FictionAlmshouses -- Fiction

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  1. 01Front matter~1 min
  2. 02Chapter I~15 min
  3. 03Chapter II — part 1~25 min
  4. 04Chapter II — part 2~3 min
  5. 05Chapter III — part 1~25 min
  6. 06Chapter III — part 2~2 min
  7. 07Chapter IV~19 min
  8. 08Chapter V — part 1~25 min
  9. 09Chapter V — part 2~3 min
  10. 10Chapter VI~8 min
  11. 11I--~19 min
  12. 12Chapter VII~12 min
  13. 13Chapter VIII — part 1~25 min
  14. 14Chapter VIII — part 2~1 min
  15. 15Chapter IX~22 min
  16. 16Chapter X~21 min
  17. 17Chapter XI — part 1~24 min
  18. 18Chapter XI — part 2~6 min
  19. 19Chapter XII~19 min
  20. 20Chapter XIII~17 min
  21. 21Chapter XIV~22 min
  22. 22Chapter XV — part 1~25 min
  23. 23Chapter XV — part 2~6 min
  24. 24Chapter XVI — part 1~25 min
  25. 25Chapter XVI — part 2~7 min
  26. 26Chapter XVII~16 min
  27. 27Chapter XVIII~12 min
  28. 28Chapter XIX~23 min
  29. 29Chapter XX — part 1~25 min
  30. 30Chapter XX — part 2~2 min

A few words to begin

HIRAM'S HOSPITAL The Rev. Septimus Harding was, a few years since, a beneficed clergyman residing in the cathedral town of ----; let us call it Barchester. Were we to name Wells or Salisbury, Exeter, Hereford, or Gloucester, it might be presumed that something personal was intended; and as this tale will refer mainly to the cathedral dignitaries of the town in question, we are anxious that no personality may be suspected. Let us presume that Barchester is a quiet town in the West of England, more remarkable for the beauty of its cathedral and the antiquity of its monuments than for any commercial prosperity; that the west end of Barchester is the cathedral close, and that the aristocracy of Barchester are the bishop, dean, and canons, with their respective wives and daughters.

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