Annals of a Quiet Neighbourhood
George MacDonald's theological work addressing love and Christian living.
36 Chapters
Table of Contents
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CHAPTER I: Before I begin to tell you some of the things I have seen and heard, in
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CHAPTER II: These events fell on the Saturday night. On the Sunday morning, I read
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CHAPTER III: The next day I might expect some visitors. It is a fortunate thing that
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CHAPTER IV: On the way back, my thoughts were still occupied with the woman I had
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CHAPTER V: When I came near my own gate, I saw that it was open; and when I came
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CHAPTER VI: About noon, on a lovely autumn day, I set out for Oldcastle Hall. The
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CHAPTER VII: I went home very quietly, as I say, thinking about the strange elements
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CHAPTER VIII: During the suffering which accompanied the disappointment at which I
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CHAPTER IX: On the afternoon of my second Sunday at Marshmallows, I was standing in
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CHAPTER X: As Christmas Day drew nearer and nearer, my heart glowed with the more
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CHAPTER XI: I never asked questions about the private affairs of any of my
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CHAPTER XII: It will not appear strange that I should linger so long upon the first
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CHAPTER XIII: By slow degrees the summer bloomed. Green came instead of white;
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CHAPTER XIV: Although I do happen to know how Miss Oldcastle fared that night after
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CHAPTER XV: On the next Sunday but one--which was surprising to me when I
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CHAPTER XVI: One little matter I forgot to mention as having been talked about
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CHAPTER XVII: But I cannot express equal satisfaction in regard to everything that Mr
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CHAPTER XVIII: Perhaps my reader may be sufficiently interested in the person, who,
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CHAPTER XIX: The following day being very fine, I walked to Oldcastle Hall; but I
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CHAPTER XX: Winter came apace. When we look towards winter from the last borders of
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CHAPTER XXI: As the winter went on, it was sad to look on the evident though slow
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CHAPTER XXII: About this time my father was taken ill, and several journeys to London
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CHAPTER XXIII: I wanted just to pass the gate, and look up the road towards Oldcastle
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CHAPTER XXIV: Feeling rather more than the usual reaction so well-known to clergymen
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CHAPTER XXV: I HAVE said, near the beginning of my story, that my parish was a large
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chapter that: whose carriage stopped at the Lych-gate most Sundays when the weather
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CHAPTER XXVI: I was within a mile of the village, returning from my visit to the
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CHAPTER XXVII: It was a fine frosty morning, the invigorating influences of which,
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CHAPTER XXVIII: Very severe weather came, and much sickness followed, chiefly amongst
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CHAPTER XXIX: But of the two, Catherine had herself to go first. Again and again was
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CHAPTER XXX: It was the Sabbath morn. But such a Sabbath! The day seemed all wan
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chapter of: side with the weakness of men, not that He, the perfect, may glory over
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CHAPTER XXXI: My reader will easily believe that I returned home that Sunday evening
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CHAPTER XXXII: As I sat in my study, in the twilight of that same day, the door was
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CHAPTER XXXIII: I found the old man seated at his dinner, which he left immediately
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CHAPTER XXXIV: My reader will perceive that this part of my story is drawing to a