The Quickening

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	Noël	[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	[255]
XXV	The Plow in the Furrow	[265]
XXVI	As With a Mantle	[279]
XXVII	Swept and Garnished	[294]
XXVIII	The Burden of Habakkuk	[306]
XXIX	As Brutes That Perish	[319]
XXX	Through a Glass Darkly	[331]
XXXI	The Net of the Fowler	[338]
XXXII	Whoso Diggeth a Pit	[347]
XXXIII	The Wine-Press of Wrath	[357]
XXXIV	The Smoke of the Furnace	[366]
XXXV	A Soul in Shackles	[378]
XXXVI	Free Among the Dead	[387]
XXXVII	Whose Yesterdays Look Backward	[399]

I

BETHESDA

The revival in Paradise Valley, conducted by the Reverend Silas Crafts, of South Tredegar, was in the middle of its second week, and the field—to use Brother Crafts' own word—was white to the harvest.