THE TITHE-PROCTOR.
By William Carleton
CONTENTS
[ PREFACE.]
[ CHAPTER I.] The Chapel Green of Esker Dearg.
[ CHAPTER II.] The Proctor's Principles and His Family.
[ CHAPTER III.] Mountain Legislation, and its Executive of Blood.
[ CHAPTER IV.] Mirth and Murder—A Tithe-Proctor's Office.
[ CHAPTER V.] A Hang-Choice Shot—The “Garrison” on Short Commons.
[ CHAPTER VI.] Unexpected Generosity—A False Alarm.
[ CHAPTER VII.] A Shoneen Magistrate Distributing Justice.
[ CHAPTER VIII.] An Unreformed Church
[ CHAPTER IX.] Sport in the Mountains.
[ CHAPTER X.] The Sport Continued.
[ CHAPTER XI.] The Sport Still Continued.
[ CHAPTER XII.] Out of the Frying-Pan into the Fire.
[ CHAPTER XIII.] Strange Faces—Dare-Devil O'Driscol Aroused
[ CHAPTER XIV.] State of the Country
[ CHARTER XV.] Scene in a Parsonage—Anti-Tithe Ringleader.
[ CHAPTER XVI.] Massacre of Carrickshock
[ CHAPTER XVII.] Midnight Court of Justice
List of Illustrations
[ Page 374— the Priest Interfered, and Prevented A Conflict ]
[ Page 421— Just Trust Yourself to Me ]
[ Page 445— Alarmed at the Appearance of a Lawless Whiteboy ]