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Title: The Quickening
Author: Francis Lynde
Illustrator: E. M. Ashe
Release Date: December 19, 2005 [EBook #17357]
Language: English
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Illustration: Tom was fronting the firebrand Dabney like a man.
THE QUICKENING
By
FRANCIS LYNDE
Author of
The Grafters,
The Master of Appleby,
etc., etc.
WITH ILLUSTRATIONS
BY E.M. ASHE
INDIANAPOLIS
THE BOBBS-MERRILL COMPANY
PUBLISHERS
Copyright 1906
Francis Lynde
March
PRESS OF
BRAUNWORTH & CO.
BOOKBINDERS AND PRINTERS
BROOKLYN, N.Y.
To My Mother
CHAPTER PAGE
I Bethesda 1
II The Cedars of Lebanon 11
III Of the Fathers Upon the Children 21
IV The Newer Exodus 25
V The Dabneys of Deer Trace 32
VI Blue Blood and Red 44
VII The Prayer of the Righteous 57
VIII The Backslider 65
IX The Race to the Swift 75
X The Shadow of the Rock 90
XI The Trumpet-Call 99
XII The Iron in the Forge Fire 107
XIII A Sister of Charity 116
XIV On Jordan's Bank 124
XV Noel 140
XVI The Bubble, Reputation 145
XVII Absalom, My Son! 160
XVIII The Awakening 172
XIX Issachar 188
XX Dry Wells 201
XXI Gilgal 216
XXII Love 226
XXIII Tarred Ropes 242
XXIV The Under-Depths
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