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THE

CROCK OF GOLD;

A RURAL NOVEL.

BY

MARTIN FARQUHAR TUPPER, ESQ., M.A.,

AUTHOR OF

"PROVERBIAL PHILOSOPHY."

HARTFORD:
SILAS ANDRUS AND SON.
1851.


CONTENTS

CHAPTER I.—THE LABOURER; AND HIS DAWNING DISCONTENT.
CHAPTER II.—THE FAMILY; THE HOME; AND MORE REPININGS.
CHAPTER III.—THE CONTRAST.
CHAPTER IV.—THE LOST THEFT.
CHAPTER V.—THE INQUEST.
CHAPTER VI.—THE BAILIFF; AND A BITTER TRIAL.
CHAPTER VII.—WRONGS AND RUIN.
CHAPTER VIII.—THE COVETOUS DREAM.
CHAPTER IX.—THE POACHER.
CHAPTER X.—BEN BURKE'S STRANGE ADVENTURE.
CHAPTER XI.—SLEEP.
CHAPTER XII.—LOVE.
CHAPTER XIII.—THE DISCOVERY.
CHAPTER XIV.—JONATHAN'S STORE.
CHAPTER XV.—ANOTHER DISCOVERY, AND THE EARNEST OF GOOD THINGS.
CHAPTER XVI.—HOW THE HOME WAS BLEST THEREBY.
CHAPTER XVII.—CARE.
CHAPTER XVIII.—INVESTMENT.
CHAPTER XIX.—CALUMNY.
CHAPTER XX.—THE BAILIFF'S VISIT.
CHAPTER XXI.—THE CAPTURE.
CHAPTER XXII.—THE AUNT AND HER NEPHEW.
CHAPTER XXIII.—SCHEMES.
CHAPTER XXIV.—THE DEVIL'S COUNSEL.
CHAPTER XXV.—THE AMBUSCADE.
CHAPTER XXVI.—PRELIMINARIES.
CHAPTER XXVII.—ROBBERY.
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