The Hoosier Schoolmaster: A Story of Backwoods Life in Indiana
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THE HOOSIER SCHOOLMASTER
A Story of Backwoods Life in Indiana
REVISED
with an introduction and Notes on the District by the Author,
with an introduction and Notes on the District by the Author,
EDWARD EGGLESTON
With Character Sketches by
With Character Sketches by
F. OPPER
and other Illustrations by
and other Illustrations by
W.E.B. STARKWEATHER
PREFACE TO THE LIBRARY EDITION.
BEING THE HISTORY OF A STORY.
PART OF THE PREFACE TO THE FIRST EDITION.
CONTENTS.
The Hoosier School-Master.
CHAPTER I
A PRIVATE LESSON FROM A BULLDOG.
CHAPTER II.
A SPELL COMING.
CHAPTER III.
MIRANDY, HANK, AND SHOCKY.
CHAPTER IV.
SPELLING DOWN THE MASTER.
CHAPTER V.
THE WALK HOME.
CHAPTER VI.
A NIGHT AT PETE JONES'S.
CHAPTER VII.
OMINOUS REMARKS OF MR. JONES.
CHAPTER VIII.
THE STRUGGLE IN THE DARK
CHAPTER IX.
HAS GOD FORGOTTEN SHOCKY?
CHAPTER X.
THE DEVIL OF SILENCE.
CHAPTER XI
MISS MARTHA HAWKINS.
CHAPTER XII.
THE HARDSHELL PREACHER.
CHAPTER XIII.
A STRUGGLE FOR THE MASTERY
CHAPTER XIV.
A CRISIS WITH BUD.
CHAPTER XV.
THE CHURCH OF THE BEST LICKS.
CHAPTER XVI.
THE CHURCH MILITANT.
CHAPTER XVII.
A COUNCIL OF WAR.
CHAPTER XVIII.
ODDS AND ENDS.
CHAPTER XIX.
FACE TO FACE.
CHAPTER XX.
GOD REMEMBERS SHOCKY.
CHAPTER XXI.
MISS NANCY SAWYER.
CHAPTER XXII.
PANCAKES.
CHAPTER XXIII.
A CHARITABLE INSTITUTION.
CHAPTER XXIV.
THE GOOD SAMARITAN.
CHAPTER XXV.
BUD WOOING.
CHAPTER XXVI.
A LETTER AND ITS CONSEQUENCES.
CHAPTER XXVII.
A LOSS AND A GAIN.
CHAPTER XXVIII.
THE FLIGHT.
CHAPTER XXIX.
THE TRIAL.
CHAPTER XXX.
"BROTHER SODOM."
CHAPTER XXXI.
THE TRIAL CONCLUDED.
CHAPTER XXXII.
AFTER THE BATTLE.
CHAPTER XXXIII.
INTO THE LIGHT.
CHAPTER XXXIV.
"HOW IT CAME OUT"
THE END
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