The Evil Eye; Or, The Black Spector The Works of William Carleton, Volume One
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THE EVIL EYE;
OR, THE BLACK SPECTOR
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PREFACE.
CHAPTER I. Short and Preliminary.
CHAPTER II. A Murderer's Wake and the Arrival of a Stranger
CHAPTER III. Breakfast next morning.
—Woodward, on his way Home, meets a Stranger.—Their Conversation.
CHAPTER IV. Woodward meets a Guide
—His Reception at Home—Preparations for a Fete.
CHAPTER V. The Bonfire—The Prodigy.
CHAPTER VI. Shawn-na-Middogue
—Shan-Dhinne-Dhuv, or The Black Spectre.
CHAPTER VII. A Council of Two
—Visit to Beech Grove.—The Herbalist
CHAPTER VIII. A Healing of the Breach.
—A Proposal for Marriage Accepted.
CHAPTER IX. Chase of the White Hare.
"Hark, forward, forward; holla ho!"
CHAPTER X. True Love Defeated.
CHAPTER XI. A Conjurer's Levee.
CHAPTER XII. Fortune-telling
CHAPTER XIII. Woodward is Discarded from Mr. Goodwin's Family
—Other Particulars of Importance.
CHAPTER XIV. Shawn-na-Middogue Stabs Charles Lindsay
Shawn-na-Middogue Stabs Charles Lindsay in Mistake for his Brother
CHAPTER XV. The Banshee.—Disappearance of Grace Davoren.
CHAPTER XVI. A House of Sorrow.
—After which follows a Courting Scene.
CHAPTER XVII. Description of the Original Tory
—Their Manner of Swearing
CHAPTER XVIII. The Toir, or Tory Hunt.
CHAPTER XIX. Plans and Negotiations.
CHAPTER XX. Woodward's Visit to Ballyspellan.
CHAPTER XXI. The Dinner at Ballyspellan
—The Appearance Woodward.—Valentine Greatrakes.
CHAPTER XXII. History of the Black Spectre.
CHAPTER XXIII. Greatrakes at Work—Denouement
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