The cross and the shamrock, or, How to defend the faith
Subtitle: An Irish-American Catholic Tale Of Real Life, Descriptive Of The Temptations, Sufferings, Trials, And Triumphs Of The Children Of St. Patrick In The Great Republic Of Washington. A Book For The Entertainment And Special Instructions Of The Catholic Male And Female Servants Of The United States
By: written by a missionary priest
Series: Wright American fiction -- v. 2 (1851-1875), no. 1986
Publisher: P. Donahoe
Published: 1853
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Number of pages: 264
Notes: Microfiche. Louisville, KY : Lost Cause Press. 1967. microfiches. (Wright American fiction ; v. 2 (1851-1875), no. 1986)
Table of contents: title: CONTENTS.; title: CHAPTER I. , 10; title: A DEATH-BED SCENE, 13; title: CHAPTER II.; title: GETTING THE MOTHER'S BLESSING, 33; title: CHAPTER III.; title: AN OFFICIAL. 39; title: CHAPTER IV.; title: THE POORHOUSE 41; title: CHAPTER V.; title: THE O'CLERYS, 89; title: CHAPTER VI.; title: THE COUNCIL, 60; title: CHAPTER VII.; title: A RUDE LOVER OF NATURE, 69; title: CHAPTER VIII.; title: THE ORPHANS IN THEIR NEW HOME, 77; title: CHAPTER IX.; title: THE PRYING FAMILY 87; title: CHAPTER X.; title: A RAY OF HOPE 97; title: CHAPTER XI.; title: VAN SUNGEY AGAIN. — HOW HE GETS RICH AND ENDS, 106; title: CHAPTER XII.; title: MASS IN A SHANTY, 117; title: CHAPTER XIII.; title: THE TEMPTER AT THE WOMAN, 199; title: CHAPTER XIV.; title: THE FRUITS OF THE CROSS, 136; title: CHAPTER XV.; title: THE CONVERSION 145; title: CHAPTER XVI.; title: THE ENLIGHTENED CITIZENS 155; title: CHAPTER XVII.; title: "HE AND HIS WHOLE HOUSE BELIEVED," 164; title: CHAPTER XVIII.; title: "TRUTH STRANGER THAN FICTION," 178; title: CHAPTER XIX.; title: WHAT HAPPENED TO LITTLE EUGENE O'CLERT, 187; title: CHAPTER XX.; title: THE SAME, CONTINUED 201; title: CHAPTER XXI.; title: CHAPTER OF ACCIDENTS, 213; title: CHAPTER XXII.; title: THE DESERTED HOME OF THE ORPHANS, 223; title: CHAPTER XXIII. IN WHICH THE SCENE OF OUR TALE IS CHANGED, 240; title: CHAPTER XXIV.; title: SHOWS HOW THE CROSS AND SHAMROCK WERE PERMANENTLY UNITED AFTER A LONG SEPARATION 251; title: CHAPTER XXV.; title: CONCLUSION, 259