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Belinda is a public-domain classic of society, education, courtship and women’s judgment.

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Belinda

Belinda by Maria Edgeworth is an original English public-domain work focused on society, education, courtship and women’s judgment. This edition is selected for BooksWhale readers seeking globally safer classic texts with clear authorship, early publication, and enduring literary or intellectual value.

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The author died in 1849, and this original English work was first published in 1801; selected under a conservative global public-domain screen using author death not later than 1925 and first publication not later than 1930.

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  1. 01Full text
  2. 02TALES AND NOVELS,
  3. 03VOLUME III (of X)
  4. 04BELINDA.
  5. 05IN TEN VOLUMES. WITH ENGRAVINGS ON STEEL.
  6. 06CHARACTERS.
  7. 07“SELINA STANHOPE.”
  8. 08CHAPTER II.
  9. 09MASKS
  10. 10CHAPTER III.
  11. 11LADY DELACOUR’S HISTORY.
  12. 12“T. C. H. DELACOUR.”
  13. 13CHAPTER IV.
  14. 14LADY DELACOUR’S HISTORY CONTINUED.
  15. 15CHAPTER V.
  16. 16BIRTHDAY DRESSES.
  17. 17CHAPTER VI.
  18. 18WAYS AND MEANS.
  19. 19MRS. STANHOPE TO MISS PORTMAN.
  20. 20“SELINA STANHOPE.”
  21. 21CHAPTER VII.
  22. 22THE SERPENTINE RIVER.
  23. 23“PHIL. BADDELY.
  24. 24CHAPTER VIII.
  25. 25A FAMILY PARTY.
  26. 26CHAPTER IX.
  27. 27ADVICE.
  28. 28CHAPTER X.
  29. 29THE MYSTERIOUS BOUDOIR.
  30. 30CHAPTER XI.
  31. 31DIFFICULTIES.
  32. 32CHAPTER XII.
  33. 33THE MACAW.
  34. 34CHAPTER XIII.
  35. 35SORTES VIRGILIANAE.
  36. 36CHAPTER XIV.
  37. 37THE EXHIBITION.
  38. 38CHAPTER XV.
  39. 39JEALOUSY.
  40. 40“MY DEAR NIECE,
  41. 41“SELINA STANHOPE.”
  42. 42CHAPTER XVI.
  43. 43DOMESTIC HAPPINESS.
  44. 44“SELINA STANHOPE.
  45. 45CHAPTER XVII.
  46. 46RIGHTS OF WOMAN.
  47. 47CHAPTER XVIII.
  48. 48A DECLARATION.
  49. 49CHAPTER XIX.
  50. 50A WEDDING.
  51. 51CHAPTER XX.
  52. 52RECONCILIATION.
  53. 53“CLARENCE HERVEY.”
  54. 54“T.C.H. DELACOUR.”
  55. 55CHAPTER XXI.
  56. 56HELENA
  57. 57CHAPTER XXII.
  58. 58A SPECTRE.
  59. 59CHAPTER XXIII.
  60. 60THE CHAPLAIN.
  61. 61CHAPTER XXIV.
  62. 62PEU À PEU.
  63. 63“A SINCERE FRIEND.”
  64. 64CHAPTER XXV.
  65. 65LOVE ME, LOVE MY DOG.
  66. 66CHAPTER XXVI.
  67. 67VIRGINIA
  68. 68CHAPTER XXVII
  69. 69A DISCOVERY.
  70. 70“VIRGINIA ST. PIERRE.”
  71. 71CHAPTER XXVIII.
  72. 72E O.
  73. 73CHAPTER XXIX.
  74. 74A JEW.
  75. 75“CLARENCE HERVEY.”
  76. 76“HENRY PERCIVAL.”
  77. 77“BELINDA PORTMAN.”
  78. 78CHAPTER XXX.
  79. 79NEWS.
  80. 80CHAPTER XXXI.
  81. 81THE DENOUEMENT.
  82. 82THE END.
  83. 83FOOTNOTES:

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