The O' Donnells Of Glen Cottage
Subtitle: A Tale Of The Famine Years In Ireland
Publisher: D. & J. Sadlier
Published: 1881
Language: eng
Table of contents: title: CONTENTS; title: Preface iii; title: CHAPTER; title: I. Father O'Donnell — A Stroll through "the Rock of Cashel," 13; title: II. Irish Races — New Acquaintances, 27; title: III. A Races Dinner — The Guests' Stories, 40; title: IV. Country Pastimes — All-Hallowe'en at Mr. Maher's, 47; title: V. A Country Chapel — A Confession of Love, 63; title: VI. Father O'Donnell's Discovery, 76; title: VII. The Officers Quizzed — Father O'Donnell Perplexed, 94; title: VIII. Village Celebrities — The Henpecked Tailor — The Hop -Merchant and the Blind Piper, - 109; title: IX. Mrs. Butler's Establishment — Willy Shea — Frank at Home — Willy's History, 121; title: X. Mr. Baker's Noble Exploits — Mr. O'Donnell's Family, 144; title: XI. The Foster Brothers — Mr. Baker's Exploits, 164; title: XII. Some Account of Mr. Ellis — An Irish Agent, 185; title: XIII. An Irish Agent and his Victims, 197; title: XIV. Christmas at Home, 219; title: XV. How St Patrick's Day is kept in Ireland, 233; title: XVI. How we Manage Elections in Ireland — Lord Clearall's Opinion of Priests and People — How Tenants' Consciences should be Managed, 253; title: XVII. A New Lesson on the Treatment of Famine, 274; title: XVIII. Famine Treatment (continued) — The Rev. Mr. Sly's Charity — Nelly Cormack Tempted — Her Deliverer — Mr. Sly meets his Match at Scripture, 293; title: XIX. Family Derangements — The O'Donnells in Trouble — Love's Pledges, 332; title: XX. The Priest and the Parson as they should be — The Meeting of Old Friends — Christmas-Day at Father O'Donnell's, 334; title: XXI. The Parson acting the Good Samantan — How the Poor Live — A slight cue to the Rev. R. Sly's Character — Willy Leaves, 350; title: XXII. An Agent Promises to be a Friend — Burkem begins to Appear in his True Colors — His Love-advances, and their Warm Reception, 365; title: XXIII. The Lovers' Interview — The Political Meeting — The Guager Tricked, 380; title: XXIV. How an Irish Agent Fulfils his Promise — Ruin of the O'Donnells — Messrs. Burkem and Pembert Plot together — Death of Bessy O'Donnell, 392; title: XXV. How Mr. Sly turns Things to his Advantage — Attack upon the Mills — Mr. Ellis and Lord Clearall's Receipt for Dispersing a Mob, 411; title: XXVI. The Eviction of the O'Donnells — The Death of Mrs. O'Donnell — Alice Maher Frank's Guardian-Angel, 424; title: XXVII. A Short Account of the Working of the Poor Laws — How the Poor are Treated — A Humane Board — The Fruit of Evictions, 439; title: XXVIII. Frank bids Farewell to the Old House and his Mother's Grave — A Scene — Nelly Sullivan gives her Benediction to Mr. Ellis — The Separation — The Emigrant Ship, 457; title: XXIX. The Plot Thickens — The Elopement — The Cormacks Entrapped — Murder of Mr. Ellis — Arrest of the Cormacks — The Trial, 466; title: XXX. The Separation — The Execution, 483; title: XXXI. The Wreck — Meeting of Old Friends — True Love Rewarded, 489