SHEPPARD LEE WRITTEN BY HIMSELF. "Let those shine now that never shone before, And those that always shone now shine the more." IN TWO VOLUMES. VOL. II NEW YORK HARPER & BROTHERS, CLIFF-ST. 1836. CONTENTS BOOK IV. [continued] CHAPTER IV. The miser's children. CHAPTER V. The miser's children. CHAPTER VI The fate of the firstborn. CHAPTER VII. The catastrophe of a tragedy often performed on the great stage of life. CHAPTER VIII. In which it is shown that a man may be more useful after death than while living. CHAPTER IX. Sheppard Lee's search for a body.--An uncommon incident. CHAPTER X. In which the Author makes the acquaintance of a philanthropist. CHAPTER XI. Containing an affecting adventure with a victim of the law. CHAPTER XII. In which the plot thickens, and the tragedy grows deepe The fate of the firstborn. CHAPTER XIII. The catastrophe of a tragedy often performed on the great stage of life. CHAPTER XIV. In which it is shown that a man may be more useful after death than while living. CHAPTER XV. Sheppard Lee's search for a body.--An uncommon incident. CHAPTER XVI. In which the Author makes the acquaintance of a philanthropist. CHAPTER XVII. Containing an affecting adventure with a victim of the law. CHAPTER XVIII. In which the plot thickens, and the tragedy grows deepe. BOOK V. CONTAINING THE ADVENTURES OF A GOOD SAMARITAN.