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A Circuit Rider's Wife

A Circuit Rider's Wife

by Corra Harris

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Author
Harris, Corra, 1869-1935
Credits
E-text prepared by Al Haines
Language
English
LoC Class
PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Subject
Circuit riders -- Fiction
Category
Text
eBook-No.
23607
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/23607
Release Date
November 24, 2007
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.The old, burly country doctor bending above me. — A Circuit Rider's Wife — By
  2. 2.CORRA HARRIS — With Illustrations by
  3. 3.WILLIAM H. EVERETT — PHILADELPHIA HENRY ALTEMUS COMPANY — TO THE MEMORY OF WILLIAM
  4. 4.CONTENTS
  5. 5.ILLUSTRATIONS — The Old, Burly Country Doctor Bending Above Me . . . . . . Frontispiece — Brother Tom Pratt, a Prominent Member, Had Backslided — With Such Sad Hunger in Their Faces — "I'll Pay You, Parson. I'll Pay as Soon as I'm Able" — I Heard Him in His Study Singing — "It's Going to Be an Awful Night, Don't Go—She Is Not a Member of Your Church" — Then He Took Up with Job in the Scriptures — Not So Much for Him as for Fear He Would Not Understand — CHAPTER I — I AM CHOSEN INSTEAD OF THE PRAYER MEETING VIRGIN — CHAPTER II — I BUILD FOR MYSELF A MONUMENT MORE ENDURING THAN BRASS — CHAPTER III — THE REVIVAL AT REDWINE — Brother Tom Pratt, a Prominent Member, Had Backslided. — CHAPTER IV — WILLIAM AS A LEADER OF FORLORN HOPE — With Such Sad Hunger in Their Faces. — CHAPTER V — GOD'S ANNUALS — CHAPTER VI — WILLIAM ENTERS HIS WORLDLY MIND — CHAPTER VII — THE LITTLE ITINERANT—AND OTHERS — "I'll Pay You, Parson. I'll Pay as Soon as I'm Able." — CHAPTER VIII — I HOLD THE STAGE — CHAPTER IX — WILLIAM AND THE FEMININE SOUL — CHAPTER X — WILLIAM BECOMES A PRODIGAL — I Heard Him in His Study Singing. — CHAPTER XI — FINANCES AND FASHIONS — CHAPTER XII — THE CHEERFUL LITTLE DOG THAT LED THE BLIND MAN — CHAPTER XIII — WILLIAM WRESTLING WITH TRAVELING ANGELS — CHAPTER XIV — CURIOUS FACTS ABOUT THE NATURE OF A PRIEST — "It's Going To Be an Awful Night; Don't Go—She Is Not a Member of Your Church." — CHAPTER XV — SKELETONS IN WILLIAM'S DOCTRINAL CLOSET — CHAPTER XVI — IN THE LITTLE GRAVEYARD BEHIND REDWINE CHURCH — Then He Took Up with Job in the Scriptures. — CHAPTER XVII — BACK AGAIN TO THE WORLD — Not So Much for Him as for Fear He Would Not Understand. — CHAPTER XVIII — CONSCIENTIOUS SCRUPLES ABOUT THE CHURCH

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