THE RECTOR OF ROXBURGH A Story for our own Times
BYWILLIAM HICKLING
NEW YORK
E. P. DUTTON & COMPANY
713 BROADWAY
1873Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1872, by E. P. DUTTON & CO., In the office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington. RIVERSIDE, CAMBRIDGE: PRINTED BY H. O. HOUGHTON AND COMPANY
PREFACE.
THE reader will readily detect the fact that the author of the following story has his own ecclesiastical preferences; yet he commends the volume to catholic-minded people of every name, for the reason that the principles which he has endeavored to set forth apply with equal force to all.
NEW YORK, Advent, 1872.
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CONTENTS.
- I. About the Town. 7
- II. The Situation. 19
- III. Searchings of Heart. 38
- IV. Created Doctor. 50
- V. Light Breaking. 63
- VI. Night Shade. 81
- VII. A Certain Ploughman. 90
- VIII. Beating to Quarters. 108
- XI. Ezekiel Again. 120
- X. Friends in Council. 137
- XI. Tried in the Balance. 163
- XII. The Diviners. 185
- XIII. Roots and Fruits. 213
- XIV. Down by the Mills. 231
- XV. Out of the Ashes. 254
- XVI. The Call at Last. 266