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Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of James Matthew Barrie

Chapter 50: SENTIMENTAL TOMMY
By J. M. Barrie
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A compiled index catalogs the author's published output by listing titles across plays, novels, stories, and essays, and provides detailed tables of contents for many volumes. Entries include chapter headings, sectional divisions, illustration notes, and volume organization to help readers locate individual works and episodes. The compilation groups related items, highlights recurring editions and illustrations, and functions as a navigational guide to the author's collected writings rather than a critical analysis.

BETTER DEAD



CONTENTS


I.   ENGAGED?
II.   THE S. D. W. S. P.?
III.   THE GREAT SOCIAL QUESTION?
IV.   WOMAN'S RIGHTS?
V.   DYNAMITERS?
VI.   A CELEBRITY AT HOME?
VII.   EXPERIMENTING?
VIII.   A LOST OPPORTUNITY?
IX.   THE ROOT OF THE MATTER?
X.   THE OLD OLD STORY?





A WINDOW IN THRUMS

By J. M. Barrie



CONTENTS

I   THE HOUSE ON THE BRAE
II   ON THE TRACK OF THE MINISTER
III   PREPARING TO RECEIVE COMPANY
IV   WAITING FOR THE DOCTOR
V   A HUMORIST ON HIS CALLING
VI   DEAD THIS TWENTY YEARS
VII   THE STATEMENT OF TIBBIE BIRSE
VIII   A CLOAK WITH BEADS
IX   THE POWER OF BEAUTY
X   A MAGNUM OPUS
XI   THE GHOST CRADLE
XII   THE TRAGEDY OF A WIFE
XIII   MAKING THE BEST OF IT
XIV   VISITORS AT THE MANSE
XV   HOW GAVIN BIRSE PUT IT TO MAG LOWNIE
XVI   THE SON FROM LONDON
XVII   A HOME FOR GENIUSES
XVIII   LEEBY AND JAMIE
XIX   A TALE OF A GLOVE
XX   THE LAST NIGHT
XXI   JESS LEFT ALONE
XXII   JAMIE'S HOME-COMING

ILLUSTRATIONS

J. M. BARRIE . . . . . . . . . . . . Frontispiece
The square foot of glass where Jess sat in her chair and looked down the brae





THE PLAYS OF J. M. BARRIE

QUALITY STREET

A COMEDY

ACT I
ACT II
ACT III
ACT IV





THE LITTLE MINISTER

By J. M. Barrie



CONTENTS

  PAGE
I. The Love-Light. 1
II. Runs Alongside the Making of a Minister. 7
III. The Night-Watchers. 17
IV. First Coming of the Egyptian Woman. 30
V. A Warlike Chapter, Culminating in the Flouting of the Minister by the Woman. 42
VI. In Which the Soldiers Meet the Amazons of Thrums. 50
VII. Has the Folly of Looking into a Woman’s Eyes by way of Text. 62
VIII. 3 A.M.—Monstrous Audacity of the Woman. 69
IX. The Woman Considered in Absence—Adventures of a Military Cloak. 79
X. First Sermon Against Women. 89
XI. Tells in a Whisper of Man’s Fall During the Curling Season. 100
XII. Tragedy of a Mud House. 110
XIII. Second Coming of the Egyptian Woman. 117
XIV. The Minister Dances to the Woman’s Piping. 125
XV. The Minister Bewitched—Second Sermon against Women. 135
XVI. Continued Misbehaviour of the Egyptian Woman. 143
XVII. Intrusion of Haggart into These Pages against the Author’s Wish. 151
XVIII. Caddam—Love Leading to a Rupture. 161
XIX. Circumstances Leading to the First Sermon in Approval of Women. 169
XX. End of the State of Indecision. 177
XXI. Night—Margaret—Flashing of a Lantern. 186
XXII. Lovers. 196
XXIII. Contains a Birth, Which is Sufficient for One Chapter. 205
XXIV. The New World, and the Woman Who May Not Dwell Therein. 211
XXV. Beginning of the Twenty-Four Hours. 217
XXVI. Scene at the Spittal. 225
XXVII. First Journey of the Dominie to Thrums During the Twenty-Four Hours. 232
XXVIII. The Hill before Darkness Fell—Scene of the Impending Catastrophe. 237
XXIX. Story of the Egyptian. 244
XXX. The Meeting for Rain. 252
XXXI. Various Bodies Converging on the Hill. 259
XXXII. Leading Swiftly to the Appalling Marriage. 268
XXXIII. While the Ten O’Clock Bell Was Ringing. 274
XXXIV. The Great Rain. 281
XXXV. The Glen at Break of Day. 285
XXXVI. Story of the Dominie. 299
XXXVII. Second Journey of the Dominie to Thrums During the Twenty-Four Hours. 308
XXXVIII. Thrums during the Twenty-Four Hours—Defence of the Manse. 315
XXXIX. How Babbie Spent the Night of August Fourth. 324
XL. Babbie and Margaret—Defence of the Manse Continued. 330
XLI. Rintoul and Babbie—Breakdown of the Defence of the Manse. 337
XLII. Margaret, the Precentor, and God Between. 345
XLIII. Rain—Mist—The Jaws. 353
XLIV. End of the Twenty-Four Hours. 363
XLV. Talk of a Little Maid Since Grown Tall. 369





AN EDINBURGH ELEVEN

PENCIL PORTRAITS FROM
COLLEGE LIFE

By J. M. Barrie



CONTENTS

  PAGE
I. Lord Rosebery, 7
II. Professor Masson, 19
III. Professor Blackie, 31
IV. Professor Calderwood, 41
V. Professor Tait, 53
VI. Professor Fraser, 67
VII. Professor Chrystal, 77
VIII. Professor Sellar, 91
IX. Mr. Joseph Thomson, 105
X. Robert Louis Stevenson, 115
XI. Rev. Walter C. Smith, D.D., 129





A Holiday in Bed And other Sketches

By J. M. Barrie



CONTENTS

PAGE.
James Matthew Barrie, 15
A Holiday in Bed, 23
Life in a Country Manse, 37
Life in a Country Manse—A Wedding in a Smiddy, 49
A Powerful Drug, 61
Every Man His own Doctor, 73
Gretna Green Revisited, 87
My Favorite Authoress, 111
The Captain of the School, 121
Thoughtful Boys Make Thoughtful Men, 131
It, 145
To the Influenza, 153
Four-in-Hand Novelists, 161
Rules on Carving, 173
On Running After a Hat, 179





WHEN A MAN'S SINGLE

A Tale of Literary Life

By J. M. Barrie



CONTENTS

CHAPTER I ROB ANGUS IS NOT A FREE MAN 1
CHAPTER II ROB BECOMES FREE 17
CHAPTER III ROB GOES OUT INTO THE WORLD 27
CHAPTER IV 'THE SCORN OF SCORNS' 43
CHAPTER V ROB MARCHES TO HIS FATE 62
CHAPTER VI THE ONE WOMAN 80
CHAPTER VII THE GRAND PASSION? 99
CHAPTER VIII IN FLEET STREET 113
CHAPTER IX MR. NOBLE SIMMS 129
CHAPTER X THE WIGWAM 139
CHAPTER XI ROB IS STRUCK DOWN 156
CHAPTER XII THE STUPID SEX 169
CHAPTER XIII THE HOUSE-BOAT 'TAWNY OWL' 183
CHAPTER XIV MARY OF THE STONY HEART 195
CHAPTER XV COLONEL ABINGER TAKES COMMAND 210
CHAPTER XVI THE BARBER OF ROTTEN ROW 222
CHAPTER XVII ROB PULLS HIMSELF TOGETHER 234
CHAPTER XVIII THE AUDACITY OF ROB ANGUS 245
CHAPTER XIX THE VERDICT OF THRUMS 254





SENTIMENTAL TOMMY

The Story Of His Boyhood

By J. M. Barrie


CONTENTS

SENTIMENTAL TOMMY
CHAPTER I TOMMY CONTRIVES TO KEEP ONE OUT
CHAPTER II BUT THE OTHER GETS IN
CHAPTER III SHOWING HOW TOMMY WAS SUDDENLY TRANSFORMED INTO A YOUNG GENTLEMAN
CHAPTER IV THE END OF AN IDYLL
CHAPTER V THE GIRL WITH TWO MOTHERS
CHAPTER VI THE ENCHANTED STREET
CHAPTER VII COMIC OVERTURE TO A TRAGEDY
CHAPTER VIII THE BOY WITH TWO MOTHERS
CHAPTER IX AULD LANG SYNE
CHAPTER X THE FAVORITE OF THE LADIES
CHAPTER XI AARON LATTA
CHAPTER XII A CHILD'S TRAGEDY
CHAPTER XIII SHOWS HOW TOMMY TOOK CARE OF ELSPETH
CHAPTER XIV THE HANKY SCHOOL
CHAPTER XV THE MAN WHO NEVER CAME
CHAPTER XVI THE PAINTED LADY
CHAPTER XVII IN WHICH TOMMY SOLVES THE WOMAN PROBLEM
CHAPTER XVIII THE MUCKLEY
CHAPTER XIX CORP IS BROUGHT TO HEEL—GRIZEL DEFIANT
CHAPTER XX THE SHADOW OF SIR WALTER
CHAPTER XXI THE LAST JACOBITE RISING
CHAPTER XXII THE SIEGE OF THRUMS
CHAPTER XXIII GRIZEL PAYS THREE VISITS
CHAPTER XXIV A ROMANCE OF TWO OLD MAIDS AND A STOUT BACHELOR
CHAPTER XXV A PENNY PASS-BOOK
CHAPTER XXVI TOMMY REPENTS, AND IS NONE THE WORSE FOR IT
CHAPTER XXVII THE LONGER CATECHISM
CHAPTER XXVIII BUT IT SHOULD HAVE BEEN MISS KITTY
CHAPTER XXIX TOMMY THE SCHOLAR
CHAPTER XXX END OF THE JACOBITE RISING
CHAPTER XXXI A LETTER TO GOD
CHAPTER XXXII AN ELOPEMENT
CHAPTER XXXIII THERE IS SOME ONE TO LOVE GRIZEL AT LAST
CHAPTER XXXIV WHO TOLD TOMMY TO SPEAK
CHAPTER XXXV THE BRANDING OF TOMMY
CHAPTER XXXVI OF FOUR MINISTERS WHO AFTERWARDS BOASTED THAT THEY HAD KNOWN TOMMY
CHAPTER XXXVII THE END OF A BOYHOOD