The Project Gutenberg eBook, The Deemster, by Hall Caine

Title: The Deemster

Author: Hall Caine

Release Date: April 6, 2011 [eBook #35781]

Language: English

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THE SHADOW OF A CRIME

THE DEEMSTER

BY HALL CAINE

HALL CAINE'S BEST BOOKS
IN THREE VOLUMES

VOLUME I

P. F. COLLIER & SON
NEW YORK

CONTENTS

CHAPTER I. THE DEATH OF OLD EWAN
CHAPTER II. A MAN CHILD IS BORN
CHAPTER III. THE CHRISTENING OF YOUNG EWAN
CHAPTER IV. THE DEEMSTER OF MAN
CHAPTER V. THE MANXMAN'S BISHOP
CHAPTER VI. THE COZY NEST AT BISHOP'S COURT
CHAPTER VII. DANNY THE MADCAP
CHAPTER VIII. PASSING THE LOVE OF WOMEN
CHAPTER IX. THE SERVICE ON THE SHORE
CHAPTER X. THE FIRST NIGHT WITH THE HERRINGS
CHAPTER XI. THE HERRING BREAKFAST
CHAPTER XII. DAN'S PENANCE
CHAPTER XIII. HOW EWAN MOURNED FOR HIS WIFE
CHAPTER XIV. WRESTLING WITH FATE
CHAPTER XV. THE LIE THAT EWAN TOLD
CHAPTER XVI. THE PLOWING MATCH
CHAPTER XVII. THE WRONG WAY WITH DAN
CHAPTER XVIII. THE BLIND WOMAN'S SECOND SIGHT
CHAPTER XIX. HOW EWAN FOUND DAN
CHAPTER XX. BLIND PASSION AND PAIN
CHAPTER XXI. THE VOICE IN THE NIGHT
CHAPTER XXII. ALONE, ALONE--ALL, ALL ALONE!
CHAPTER XXIII. ALONE ON A WIDE, WIDE SEA
CHAPTER XXIV. "THERE'S GOLD ON THE CUSHAGS YET."
CHAPTER XXV. A RESURRECTION INDEED
CHAPTER XXVI. HOW EWAN CAME TO CHURCH
CHAPTER XXVII. HOW THE NEWS CAME TO THE BISHOP
CHAPTER XXVIII. THE CHILD GHOST IN THE HOUSE
CHAPTER XXIX. BY BISHOP'S LAW OR DEEMSTER'S
CHAPTER XXX. THE DEEMSTER'S INQUEST
CHAPTER XXXI. FATHER AND SON
CHAPTER XXXII. DIVINATION
CHAPTER XXXIII. KIDNAPPED
CHAPTER XXXIV. A RUDE TRIBUNAL
CHAPTER XXXV. THE COURT OF GENERAL JAIL DELIVERY
CHAPTER XXXVI. CUT OFF FROM THE PEOPLE

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