CHAPTER | PAGE |
I. | In which there are Several Introductions, | 1 |
II. | In which Two Strangers Visit Red Rock and are Invited to Come Again, | 11 |
III. | The Visitors start South again, and their Former Hosts go to Meet Them, | 33 |
IV. | In which a Long Jump is Taken, | 49 |
V. | Dr. Cary Returns from the War, and Takes an Inventory of Stock, | 56 |
VI. | A Broken Soldier Comes Home from War, | 63 |
VII. | The Cary Conference, | 78 |
VIII. | Mr. Hiram Still Tells how to Bridle a Shy Horse, and Captain Allen lays down His Hoe, | 86 |
IX. | Mr. Jonadab Leech turns up with a Carpet-bag and Opens His Bureau, | 96 |
X. | The Provost Makes His First Move, | 107 |
XI. | The Provost Catches a Tartar, and Captain Middleton Seeks the Consolations of Religion, | 118 |
XII. | Captain Allen takes the Oath of Allegiance and Jacquelin Gray loses His Buttons and some Old Papers, | 139 |
XIII. | Steve Allen learns Miss Thomasia’s Secret and Forswears Cards, | 155 |
XIV. | Leech Secures an Order and Loses it, | 162 |
XV. | Captain Middleton has a Test of Peace, and is Ordered West, | 175 |
XVI. | The New Troop Meets the Enemy, | 186 |
XVII. | Jacquelin Gray goes on a Long Voyage and Red Rock passes out of His Hands, | 195 |
XVIII. | Leech as a Statesman and Dr. Cary as a Collector of Bills, | 207 |
XIX. | Hiram Still Collects His Debts, | 216 |
XX. | Leech looks Higher and gets a Fall, | 228 |
XXI. | Dr. Cary meets an Old College Mate and learns that the Athenians also practise Hospitality, | 241 |
XXII. | Jacquelin Gray comes Home and Claims a Graveyard, | 252 |
XXIII. | Two New Residents come to the County, | 264 |
XXIV. | The Travellers are Entertained in a Farmhouse, | 280 |
XXV. | The Trick-Doctor, | 289 |
XXVI. | Major Welch and Ruth Become Residents, | 294 |
XXVII. | Hiram Still gets a Legal Opinion and Captain Allen Climbs for Cherries, | 301 |
XXVIII. | Mrs. Welch Arrives and gives Her first Lesson in Enterprise, | 320 |
XXIX. | Mrs. Welch Enters the Harvest, | 330 |
XXX. | Some of the Grain Mrs. Welch Reaped, | 347 |
XXXI. | Jacquelin Gray Learns that He is a Fool, and Steve Astonishes Major Welch, | 365 |
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