The Prime Minister

by Anthony Trollope

First published 1876

Contents

1. Chapter I: Ferdinand Lopez
2. Chapter II: Everett Wharton
3. Chapter III: Mr. Abel Wharton, Q.C
4. Chapter IV: Mrs. Roby
5. Chapter V: "No One Knows Anything About Him"
6. Chapter VI: An Old Friend Goes to Windsor
7. Chapter VII: Another Old Friend
8. Chapter VIII: The Beginning of a New Career
9. Chapter IX: Mrs. Dick's Dinner Party.—No. I
10. Chapter X: Mrs. Dick's Dinner Party.—No. Ii
11. Chapter XI: Carlton Terrace
12. Chapter XII: The Gathering of Clouds
13. Chapter XIII: Mr. Wharton Complains
14. Chapter XIV: A Lover's Perseverance
15. Chapter XV: Arthur Fletcher
16. Chapter XVI: Never Run Away!
17. Chapter XVII: Good-Bye
18. Chapter XVIII: The Duke of Omnium Thinks of Himself
19. Chapter XIX: Vulgarity
20. Chapter XX: Sir Orlando's Policy
21. Chapter XXI: The Duchess's New Swan
22. Chapter XXII: St. James's Park
23. Chapter XXIII: Surrender
24. Chapter XXIV: The Marriage
25. Chapter XXV: The Beginning of the Honeymoon
26. Chapter XXVI: The End of the Honeymoon
27. Chapter XXVII: The Duke's Misery
28. Chapter XXVIII: The Duchess Is Much Troubled
29. Chapter XXIX: The Two Candidates for Silverbridge
30. Chapter XXX: "Yes;—A Lie!"
31. Chapter XXXI: "Yes;—With a Horsewhip in My Hand"
32. Chapter XXXII: "What Business Is It of Yours?"
33. Chapter XXXIII: Showing That a Man Should Not Howl
34. Chapter XXXIV: The Silverbridge Election
35. Chapter XXXV: Lopez Back in London
36. Chapter XXXVI: The Jolly Blackbird
37. Chapter XXXVII: The Horns
38. Chapter XXXVIII: Sir Orlando Retires
39. Chapter XXXIX: "Get Round Him"
40. Chapter XL: "Come and Try It"
41. Chapter XLI: The Value of a Thick Skin
42. Chapter XLII: Retribution
43. Chapter XLIII: Kauri Gum
44. Chapter XLIV: Mr. Wharton Intends to Make a New Will
45. Chapter XLV: Mrs. Sexty Parker
46. Chapter XLVI: "He Wants to Get Rich Too Quick"
47. Chapter XLVII: As for Love!
48. Chapter XLVIII: "Has He Ill-Treated You?"
49. Chapter XLIX: "Where Is Guatemala?"
50. Chapter L: Mr. Slide's Revenge
51. Chapter LI: Coddling the Prime Minister
52. Chapter LII: "I Can Sleep Here to-Night, I Suppose?"
53. Chapter LIII: Mr. Hartlepod
54. Chapter LIV: Lizzie
55. Chapter LV: Mrs. Parker's Sorrows
56. Chapter LVI: What the Duchess Thought of Her Husband
57. Chapter LVII: The Explanation
58. Chapter LVIII: "Quite Settled"
59. Chapter LIX: "The First and the Last"
60. Chapter LX: The Tenway Junction
61. Chapter LXI: The Widow and Her Friends
62. Chapter LXII: Phineas Finn Has a Book to Read
63. Chapter LXIII: The Duchess and Her Friend
64. Chapter LXIV: The New K.G
65. Chapter LXV: "There Must Be Time"
66. Chapter LXVI: The End of the Session
67. Chapter LXVII: Mrs. Lopez Prepares to Move
68. Chapter LXVIII: The Prime Minister's Political Creed
69. Chapter LXIX: Mrs. Parker's Fate
70. Chapter LXX: At Wharton
71. Chapter LXXI: The Ladies at Longbarns Doubt
72. Chapter LXXII: "He Thinks That Our Days Are Numbered"
73. Chapter LXXIII: Only the Duke of Omnium
74. Chapter LXXIV: "I Am Disgraced and Shamed"
75. Chapter LXXV: The Great Wharton Alliance
76. Chapter LXXVI: Who Will It Be?
77. Chapter LXXVII: The Duchess in Manchester Square
78. Chapter LXXVIII: The New Ministry
79. Chapter LXXIX: The Wharton Wedding
80. Chapter LXXX: The Last Meeting at Matching