The stickit minister : and some common men / by S.R. Crockett ; with a prefatory poem by Robert Louis Stevenson.
| Author/creator | Crockett, S. R. |
| Other author | Stevenson, Robert Louis, 1850-1894. |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | Ill. ed. |
| Publication Info | New York, N.Y. : Macmillan, 1911. |
| Description | xxii, 290 pages, 21 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 21 cm |
| Contents | The stickit minister -- Accepted of the beasts -- Trials for license by the presbytery of Pitscottie -- 'The heather lintie' -- The split in the Marrow Kirk -- The probationer -- The Lammas preaching -- The tragedy of Duncan Duncanson, schoolmaster -- Why David Oliphant remained apresbyterian -- The three Maister Peter Slees, ministers in the parish of Couthy -- The courtship of Allan Fairley, of Earlswood -- John Smith of Arkland prepares his sermon -- A day in the life of Reverend James Pitbye, minister of Nether Dullarg -- The Glen Kells short leet -- Boanerges Simpson's encumberance -- A knight-errant of the streets -- The progress of Cleg Kelly, mission worker -- Ensamples to the flock -- The siege of M'Lurg's Mill -- The minister of Scaur casts out with his maker -- John Black, critic in ordinary -- The candid friend -- A midsummer idyll -- The tutor of Curlywee. |