# Recollections of a chaperon Author: Sullivan, Arabella Jane, 1797?-1839; Dacre, Barbarina, Lady, 1767-1854 [Editor] Genre: Category: Romance Language: English License: Public domain Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/75982 Amazon editions: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=Recollections+of+a+chaperon+Sullivan&tag=cyberlibrar00-20 ## Summary Why is it that the bustling matron, who (having, without preference or selection, married the first man who proposed to her,) has spent her days in the unsentimental details of a household, a nursery, and a school-room, merely considering her partner as the medium through which the several departments are provided for?—why is it that the languid beauty, who has sold herself to age or folly for an opera-box, an equipage, a title?—why is it that the scold, who has jangled through a wedded life of broils and disputes—and the buxom widow, whose gay and blooming face gives the lie to her mourning garments?—why is it that they all cast a pitying glance of contempt on the “single woman of a cert... ## Chapters - [CHAPTER II.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/recollections-of-a-chaperon-75982/chapters/8/index.md) - [CHAPTER XX.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/recollections-of-a-chaperon-75982/chapters/61/index.md) - [CHAPTER XIV.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/recollections-of-a-chaperon-75982/chapters/55/index.md) - [CHAPTER IX.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/recollections-of-a-chaperon-75982/chapters/50/index.md) - [CHAPTER V.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/recollections-of-a-chaperon-75982/chapters/5/index.md) - [CHAPTER XV.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/recollections-of-a-chaperon-75982/chapters/21/index.md) - [CHAPTER III.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/recollections-of-a-chaperon-75982/chapters/3/index.md) - [CHAPTER VII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/recollections-of-a-chaperon-75982/chapters/13/index.md) - [CHAPTER VI.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/recollections-of-a-chaperon-75982/chapters/6/index.md) - [CHAPTER III.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/recollections-of-a-chaperon-75982/chapters/25/index.md) - [CHAPTER I.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/recollections-of-a-chaperon-75982/chapters/7/index.md) - [CHAPTER X.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/recollections-of-a-chaperon-75982/chapters/32/index.md) - [CHAPTER I.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/recollections-of-a-chaperon-75982/chapters/42/index.md) - [CHAPTER X.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/recollections-of-a-chaperon-75982/chapters/16/index.md) - [CHAPTER VIII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/recollections-of-a-chaperon-75982/chapters/49/index.md) - [CHAPTER XIX.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/recollections-of-a-chaperon-75982/chapters/60/index.md) - [CHAPTER V.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/recollections-of-a-chaperon-75982/chapters/11/index.md) - [CHAPTER XVII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/recollections-of-a-chaperon-75982/chapters/58/index.md) - [CHAPTER VIII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/recollections-of-a-chaperon-75982/chapters/14/index.md) - [CHAPTER II.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/recollections-of-a-chaperon-75982/chapters/2/index.md) - [CHAPTER III.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/recollections-of-a-chaperon-75982/chapters/9/index.md) - [CHAPTER IV.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/recollections-of-a-chaperon-75982/chapters/45/index.md) - [CHAPTER XI.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/recollections-of-a-chaperon-75982/chapters/52/index.md) - [CHAPTER IV.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/recollections-of-a-chaperon-75982/chapters/40/index.md) - [CHAPTER XIV.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/recollections-of-a-chaperon-75982/chapters/20/index.md) - [CHAPTER XI.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/recollections-of-a-chaperon-75982/chapters/17/index.md) - [CHAPTER XVI.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/recollections-of-a-chaperon-75982/chapters/57/index.md) - [CHAPTER IX.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/recollections-of-a-chaperon-75982/chapters/15/index.md) - [CHAPTER XIII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/recollections-of-a-chaperon-75982/chapters/54/index.md) - [CHAPTER VII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/recollections-of-a-chaperon-75982/chapters/48/index.md) - [CHAPTER IV.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/recollections-of-a-chaperon-75982/chapters/4/index.md) - [CHAPTER III.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/recollections-of-a-chaperon-75982/chapters/39/index.md) - [CHAPTER VI.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/recollections-of-a-chaperon-75982/chapters/28/index.md) - [CHAPTER XIV.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/recollections-of-a-chaperon-75982/chapters/36/index.md) - [CHAPTER XV.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/recollections-of-a-chaperon-75982/chapters/56/index.md) - [CHAPTER X.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/recollections-of-a-chaperon-75982/chapters/51/index.md) - [CHAPTER XIII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/recollections-of-a-chaperon-75982/chapters/19/index.md) - [CHAPTER XII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/recollections-of-a-chaperon-75982/chapters/34/index.md) - [CHAPTER VI.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/recollections-of-a-chaperon-75982/chapters/12/index.md) - [CHAPTER VII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/recollections-of-a-chaperon-75982/chapters/29/index.md) - [CHAPTER IV.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/recollections-of-a-chaperon-75982/chapters/10/index.md) - [CHAPTER XVI.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/recollections-of-a-chaperon-75982/chapters/22/index.md) - [CHAPTER II.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/recollections-of-a-chaperon-75982/chapters/38/index.md) - [CHAPTER VI.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/recollections-of-a-chaperon-75982/chapters/47/index.md) - [CHAPTER XII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/recollections-of-a-chaperon-75982/chapters/18/index.md) - [CHAPTER I.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/recollections-of-a-chaperon-75982/chapters/37/index.md) - [CHAPTER V.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/recollections-of-a-chaperon-75982/chapters/27/index.md) - [CHAPTER XIII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/recollections-of-a-chaperon-75982/chapters/35/index.md) - [CHAPTER XII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/recollections-of-a-chaperon-75982/chapters/53/index.md) - [CHAPTER II.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/recollections-of-a-chaperon-75982/chapters/24/index.md) - [CHAPTER IV.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/recollections-of-a-chaperon-75982/chapters/26/index.md) - [CHAPTER III.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/recollections-of-a-chaperon-75982/chapters/44/index.md) - [CHAPTER I.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/recollections-of-a-chaperon-75982/chapters/23/index.md) - [CHAPTER I.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/recollections-of-a-chaperon-75982/chapters/1/index.md) - [CHAPTER V.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/recollections-of-a-chaperon-75982/chapters/41/index.md) - [CHAPTER II.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/recollections-of-a-chaperon-75982/chapters/43/index.md) - [CHAPTER XVIII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/recollections-of-a-chaperon-75982/chapters/59/index.md) - [CHAPTER IX.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/recollections-of-a-chaperon-75982/chapters/31/index.md) - [CHAPTER VIII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/recollections-of-a-chaperon-75982/chapters/30/index.md) - [CHAPTER XI.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/recollections-of-a-chaperon-75982/chapters/33/index.md) - [CHAPTER V.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/recollections-of-a-chaperon-75982/chapters/46/index.md)