By Sarah Bell Hackley

CONTENTS

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

FOREWORD

THE TOBACCO TILLER

CHAPTER I Mr. Doggett at Home "Awake, awake my lyre, and tell thy silent master's humble tale."

CHAPTER II The Myrtle Buds in Miss Lucy's Garden "No spring or

CHAPTER III At the Stripping-House

CHAPTER IV A Compact "Come Philomenus: let us instant go, O'erturn his bowers and lay his castle low."

CHAPTER V A Visit to the Seeress

CHAPTER VI A Neighborly Call

CHAPTER VII Rivals

CHAPTER VIII At the Tobacco Barn

CHAPTER IX " Sure Some Disaster Has Befell "

CHAPTER X " Night Riders "

CHAPTER XI " More Night Riders "

CHAPTER XII The Mad Cow "No true love there can be, Without its dread penalty, jealousy!"

CHAPTER XIII Mr. Doggett's Acquisition "I am now in fortune's power, He that is down can fall no lower."

CHAPTER XIV Mr. Doggett Lends a Hand

CHAPTER XV " Weep no More, My Lady " "God's in His Heaven, All's right with the world."

Title: The Tobacco Tiller

A Tale of the Kentucky Tobacco Fields

Author: Sarah Bell Hackley

Language: English

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The Tobacco Tiller

A Tale of the Kentucky Tobacco Fields