Desperate Remedies

By Thomas Hardy

PREFATORY NOTE

I. THE EVENTS OF THIRTY YEARS - 1. DECEMBER AND JANUARY, 1835-36

II. THE EVENTS OF A FORTNIGHT - 1. THE NINTH OF JULY

III. THE EVENTS OF EIGHT DAYS - 1. FROM THE TWENTY-SECOND TO THE TWENTY-SEVENTH OF JULY

IV. THE EVENTS OF ONE DAY - 1. AUGUST THE FOURTH. TILL FOUR O’CLOCK

V. THE EVENTS OF ONE DAY - 1. AUGUST THE EIGHTH. MORNING AND AFTERNOON

VI. THE EVENTS OF TWELVE HOURS - 1. AUGUST THE NINTH. ONE TO TWO O’CLOCK A.M.

VII. THE EVENTS OF EIGHTEEN DAYS - 1. AUGUST THE SEVENTEENTH

VIII. THE EVENTS OF EIGHTEEN DAYS - 1. FROM THE THIRD TO THE NINETEENTH OF SEPTEMBER