Book 1
I. ENTER DAME GOSSIP AS CHORUSII. MISTRESS GOSSIP TELLS OF THE ELOPEMENT OF THE COUNTESS OFCRESSETT WITH THE OLD BUCCANEER, AND OF CHARLES DUMP THEPOSTILLION CONDUCTING THEM, AND OF A GREAT COUNTY FAMILYIII. CONTINUATION OF THE INTRODUCTORY MEANDERINGS OF DAME GOSSIP,TOGETHER WITH HER SUDDEN EXTINCTION
IN WHICH THE MALE READER IS REQUESTED TO BEAR IN MIND WHAT WILDCREATURE HE WAS IN HIS YOUTH, WHILE THE FEMALE SHOULD MARVELCREDULOUSLYIX. CONCERNING THE BLACK GODDESS FORTUNE AND THE WORSHIP OF HER,TOGETHER WITH AN INTRODUCTION OF SOME OF HER VOTARIES
ENGLANDXVII. RECORDS A SHADOW CONTEST CLOSE ON THE FOREGOINGXVIII. DOWN WHITECHAPEL WAYXIX. THE GIRL MADGE