The Black Prophet: A Tale Of Irish Famine - Traits And Stories Of The Irish Peasantry, The Works of - William Carleton, Volume Three

The Project Gutenberg EBook of The Black Prophet: A Tale Of Irish Famine by William Carleton This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.net Title: The Black Prophet: A Tale Of Irish Famine Traits And Stories Of The Irish Peasantry, The Works of William Carleton, Volume Three Author: William Carleton Illustrator: M. L. Flanery Release Date: June 7, 2005 [EBook #16018] Language: English Character set encoding: ASCII *** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK THE BLACK PROPHET *** Produced by David Widger THE BLACK PROPHET: A TALE OF IRISH FAMINE. By William Carleton CONTENTS CHAPTER I. — Glendhu, or the Black Glen; Scene of Domestic Affection. CHAPTER II. — The Black Prophet Prophesies. CHAPTER III. — A Family on the Decline—Omens. CHAPTER IV. — A Dance, and Double Discovery. CHAPTER V. — The Black Prophet is Startled by a Black Prophecy. CHAPTER VI. — A Rustic Miser and His Establishment CHAPTER VII. — A Panorama of Misery. CHAPTER VIII. — A Middle Man and Magistrate—Master and Man. CHAPTER IX. — Meeting of Strangers—Mysterious Dialogue. CHAPTER X. — The Black Prophet makes a Disclosure. CHAPTER XI. — Pity and Remorse. CHAPTER XII. — Famine, Death, and Sorrow. CHAPTER XIII. — Sarah's Defence of a Murderer. CHAPTEE XIV.