The Deemster

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Author

Caine, Hall, Sir, 1853-1931

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E-text prepared by Juliet Sutherland, Mary Meehan, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team

Language

English

LoC Class

PR: Language and Literatures: English literature

Subject

Isle of Man -- Fiction

Category

Text

eBook-No.

35781

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/35781

Release Date

April 6, 2011

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.Untitled
2. 2.BY HALL CAINE — HALL CAINE'S BEST BOOKS IN THREE VOLUMES — VOLUME I — P. F. COLLIER & SON NEW YORK
3. 3.CONTENTS
4. 4.THE DEEMSTER
5. 5.CHAPTER I — THE DEATH OF OLD EWAN
6. 6.CHAPTER II — A MAN CHILD IS BORN
7. 7.CHAPTER III — THE CHRISTENING OF YOUNG EWAN
8. 8.CHAPTER IV — THE DEEMSTER OF MAN
9. 9.CHAPTER V — THE MANXMAN'S BISHOP
10. 10.CHAPTER VI — THE COZY NEST AT BISHOP'S COURT
11. 11.CHAPTER VII — DANNY THE MADCAP
12. 12.CHAPTER VIII — PASSING THE LOVE OF WOMEN
13. 13.CHAPTER IX — THE SERVICE ON THE SHORE
14. 14.CHAPTER X — THE FIRST NIGHT WITH THE HERRINGS
15. 15.CHAPTER XI — THE HERRING BREAKFAST
16. 16.CHAPTER XII — DAN'S PENANCE
17. 17.CHAPTER XIII — HOW EWAN MOURNED FOR HIS WIFE
18. 18.CHAPTER XIV — WRESTLING WITH FATE
19. 19.CHAPTER XV — THE LIE THAT EWAN TOLD
20. 20.CHAPTER XVI — THE PLOWING MATCH
21. 21.CHAPTER XVII — THE WRONG WAY WITH DAN
22. 22.CHAPTER XVIII — THE BLIND WOMAN'S SECOND SIGHT
23. 23.CHAPTER XIX — HOW EWAN FOUND DAN
24. 24.CHAPTER XX — BLIND PASSION AND PAIN
25. 25.CHAPTER XXI — THE VOICE IN THE NIGHT
26. 26.CHAPTER XXII — ALONE, ALONE—ALL, ALL ALONE!
27. 27.CHAPTER XXIII — ALONE ON A WIDE, WIDE SEA
28. 28.CHAPTER XXIV — "THERE'S GOLD ON THE CUSHAGS YET."
29. 29.CHAPTER XXV — A RESURRECTION INDEED
30. 30.CHAPTER XXVI — HOW EWAN CAME TO CHURCH
31. 31.CHAPTER XXVII — HOW THE NEWS CAME TO THE BISHOP
32. 32.CHAPTER XXVIII — THE CHILD GHOST IN THE HOUSE
33. 33.CHAPTER XXIX — BY BISHOP'S LAW OR DEEMSTER'S
34. 34.CHAPTER XXX — THE DEEMSTER'S INQUEST
35. 35.CHAPTER XXXI — FATHER AND SON
36. 36.CHAPTER XXXII — DIVINATION
37. 37.CHAPTER XXXIII — KIDNAPPED
38. 38.CHAPTER XXXIV — A RUDE TRIBUNAL
39. 39.CHAPTER XXXV — THE COURT OF GENERAL JAIL DELIVERY
40. 40.CHAPTER XXXVI — CUT OFF FROM THE PEOPLE
41. 41.THE BRIEF RELATION OF DANIEL MYLREA — WRITTEN BY HIMSELF
42. 42.CHAPTER XXXVII — OF HIS OUTCAST STATE
43. 43.CHAPTER XXXVIII — OF HIS WAY OF LIFE
44. 44.CHAPTER XXXIX — OF THE GHOSTLY HAND UPON HIM
45. 45.CHAPTER XL — OF HIS GREAT LONELINESS
46. 46.CHAPTER XLI — OF HOW HE KEPT HIS MANHOOD
47. 47.CHAPTER XLII — OF THE BREAKING OF THE CURSE
48. 48.CHAPTER XLIII — OF HIS GREAT RESOLVE — His Last Words
49. 49.CHAPTER XLIV — THE SWEATING SICKNESS — I — II — III — IV — V — VI — VII — VIII — IX — X
50. 50.CHAPTER XLV — "OUR FATHER, WHICH ART IN HEAVEN" — Ben-my-Chree. Owner, Daniel Mylrea, Bishop's Court, Isle of Man. Master, Illiam Quilleash.

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