# The contrast, Volume 3 (of 3)

Author: Normanby, Constantine Henry Phipps, Marquess of, 1797-1863

Genre: English fiction -- 19th century

Language: English

License: Public domain

Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/78690

Amazon editions: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=The+contrast%2C+Volume+3+%28of+3%29+Normanby&tag=cyberlibrar00-20

## Summary

Is there one--the veriest citizen of the world though he may be--who has not felt a sudden chill seize upon his energies, a blight fall as it were upon his faculties, when in the varied changes of his chequered life, he has found himself amid scenes to which he alone is strange, whilst all around are, as it were, “to the manner born?” The sense of inferiority can take no more painful shape than the impossibility of entering into sources of enjoyment, which seem open to every one else. This impression can only occasionally and incidentally afflict the man of the world, its repetition is evaded by shunning the unusual society which caused it, or quitting those foreign sojourning places wher...

## Chapters

- [CHAPTER XIV.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-contrast-volume-3-of-3-78690/chapters/14/index.md)
- [CHAPTER IV.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-contrast-volume-3-of-3-78690/chapters/4/index.md)
- [CHAPTER X.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-contrast-volume-3-of-3-78690/chapters/10/index.md)
- [CHAPTER VI.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-contrast-volume-3-of-3-78690/chapters/6/index.md)
- [CHAPTER III.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-contrast-volume-3-of-3-78690/chapters/3/index.md)
- [CHAPTER VII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-contrast-volume-3-of-3-78690/chapters/7/index.md)
- [CHAPTER II.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-contrast-volume-3-of-3-78690/chapters/2/index.md)
- [CHAPTER I.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-contrast-volume-3-of-3-78690/chapters/1/index.md)
- [CHAPTER IX.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-contrast-volume-3-of-3-78690/chapters/9/index.md)
- [CHAPTER VIII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-contrast-volume-3-of-3-78690/chapters/8/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XI.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-contrast-volume-3-of-3-78690/chapters/11/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XV.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-contrast-volume-3-of-3-78690/chapters/15/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XIII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-contrast-volume-3-of-3-78690/chapters/13/index.md)
- [CHAPTER V.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-contrast-volume-3-of-3-78690/chapters/5/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-contrast-volume-3-of-3-78690/chapters/12/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XVI.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-contrast-volume-3-of-3-78690/chapters/16/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XVII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-contrast-volume-3-of-3-78690/chapters/17/index.md)