From ploughshare to pulpit
by Gordon Stables
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About this eBook
- Author
- Stables, Gordon, 1840-1910
- Title
- From ploughshare to pulpit : A tale of the battle of life
- Original Publication
- London: James Nisbet & Co., 1895.
- Credits
- Al Haines, Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
- Subject
- Courtship -- Juvenile fiction
- Category
- Text
- Project Gutenberg
- eBook-No. 71997
- Release Date
- November 1, 2023
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.FROM PLOUGHSHARE TO PULPIT
- 2.CONTENTS
- 3.BOOK I THE STUDENT AT HOME — FROM PLOUGHSHARE TO PULPIT — CHAPTER I A DEATH THE MOST DREADFUL LOOMED BEFORE HIM — CHAPTER II AT THE OLD FARM OF KILBUIE — CHAPTER III THE PLOUGHMAN-STUDENT AT HOME — CHAPTER IV AN IDYLLIC LIFE — CHAPTER V SORROW NEVER COMES SINGLY—CHRIST-LIKE CHRISTIANITY — CHAPTER VI SMASHING A BULLY—GENTLE WILLIE MUNRO — CHAPTER VII THE LOVE-DARG—THE BALL AT KILBUIE — CHAPTER VIII THE STORM—SNOW SHOES—A SLEIGH RIDE — CHAPTER IX THE ADVENTURE AT BRUCE’S CAVERN
- 4.BOOK II UPS AND DOWNS OF UNIVERSITY LIFE — CHAPTER I THE GREAT COMPETITION — CHAPTER II VICTORY—POOR HERBERT GRANT — CHAPTER III HARD WORK AND EARNEST STRUGGLES — CHAPTER IV A STRANGE DUEL—BAD BOYS’ PRANKS — CHAPTER V AMONG THE WHITE HARES—HOGMANAY NIGHT — CHAPTER VI IN SNOW-TIME—A TOWN AND GOWN — CHAPTER VII THE INSTALLATION RIOT — CHAPTER VIII BACK AT THE DEAR OLD FARM — CHAPTER IX WISE WEE JOHN AND WITTY EPPIE — CHAPTER X LIFE AT JOHN’S COTTAGE—THE FISHING — CHAPTER XI SINKS BEFORE THE VERY EYES OF THOSE ON SHORE — CHAPTER XII A STRANGE TERROR CREEPS OVER SANDIE’S HEART
- 5.BOOK III FAR, FAR AT SEA — CHAPTER I “NAE POSSIBLE!” SAID TIBBIE — CHAPTER II “REMEMBER, REMEMBER THIS FIFTH OF NOVEMBER”—MACLEAN’S ROOMS — CHAPTER III “WE HAVE BEEN AS BROTHERS: WE ARE BROTHERS STILL” — CHAPTER IV THE DANGER AND DIFFICULTY WAS TO COME — CHAPTER V FIGHTING THE FIRELANDERS — CHAPTER VI THE LAST OF THE BRAVE BARQUE “BOO-BOO-BOO” — CHAPTER VII AFLOAT ON A DERELICT SHIP — CHAPTER VIII CRUSOES—PREPARED FOR ANYTHING — CHAPTER IX “O MY POOR, DEAR FATHER!” CRIED SANDIE — CHAPTER X HOW IT ALL ENDED
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