CONTENTS.

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[I.—]Why I relate my experiences in the Southwest. Introductory[1]
[II.—]My outfit for my life in the Brush[12]
[III.—]The itinerant pioneer preacher's faithful horse[35]
[IV.—]Old-time hospitality in the Southwest[47]
[V.—]Old-time basket-meetings in the Brush[60]
[VI.—]The baptism of a Scotch baby in the wilds of the Southwest[82]
[VII.—]Barbecues, and a barbecue wedding-feast in the Southwest[90]
[VIII.—]The old, old book, and its story in the wilds of the Southwest[103]
[IX.—]Candidating; or, old-time methods and humors of office-seeking in the Southwest[130]
[X.—]Some strange experiences with a candidate in the Brush[156]
[XI.—]Experiences with old-time Methodist circuit-riders in the Southwest[171]
[XII.—]Heroic Christian workers in the Southwest[193]
[XIII.—]Strange people I have met in the Southwest[204]
[XIV.—]Old-time illiterate preachers in the Brush[238]
[XV.—]"Ortonville"; or, the universal power of sacred song[278]
[XVI.—]Work accomplished in the Southwest[294]