Valentine M'Clutchy, The Irish Agent eBook

William Carleton

Table of Contents
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Start of eBook	1
PREFACE	1
CHAPTER I.—An Irish Pair and Spoileen Tent	3
CHAPTER II.—Birth and Origin of Mr. M’Clutchy	16
CHAPTER III.—Solomon M’Slime, a Religious Attorney	25
CHAPTER IV.—Poll Doolin, the Child Cadger	31
CHAPTER V.—A Mysterious Meeting	40
CHAPTER VI.—The Life and Virtues of an Irish Absentee	49
CHAPTER VII.—Reflections on Absenteeism	70
CHAPTER VIII.—Poverty and Sorrow	88
CHAPTER IX.—A Dialogue, exhibiting Singular Principles of Justice	109
CHAPTER X.—A Dutiful Grandson and a Respectable Grandmother	124
CHAPTER XI.—Darby and Solomon at Prayer	138
CHAPTER XII.—Interview between Darby and Mr. Lucre	161
CHAPTER XIII.—Darby’s Brief Retirement from Public Life.	175
CHAPTER XIV.—Poll Doolin’s Honesty, and Phil’s Gallantry	179
CHAPTER XV.—Objects of an English Traveller	189
CHAPTER XVI.—Solomon in Trouble	201
CHAPTER XVII.—A Moral Survey, or a Wise Man led by a Fool	211
CHAPTER XVIII.—An Execution by Val’s Blood-Hounds	225
GENERAL DECLARATION OF THE OBJECTS OF THE ORANGE INSTITUTION.	238
CHAPTER XIX.—An Orange Lodge at Full Work	244
CHAPTER XX.—Sobriety and Loyalty	254
CHAPTER XXI.—Darby’s Piety Rewarded	261
CHAPTEK XXII.—–Castle Cumber Grand Jury Room	266
CHAPTER XXIII.—A Rent Day	279
CHAPTEK XXIV.—Raymond’s Sense of Justice	299
CHAPTER XXV.—Val and his Son brought to Trial	308
CHAPTER XXVI.—Harman’s Interview with Mary M’Loughlin	316
CHAPTER XXVII.—Bob Beatty’s Last Illness	323
CHAPTER XXVIII.—Darby is a Spiritual Ganymede	328
CHAPTER XXIX.—Solomon Suffers a Little Retribution	345
CHAPTER XXX.—The Mountain Grave-Yard	369
CHAPTER XXXI.—Richard Topertoe and his Brother	380

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