CharlemontCHARLEMONTReading editionChapter navigation41 reading sectionsGo to chapterChoose a chapter…CHARLEMONTTHE PRIDE OF THE VILLAGE A TALE OF KENTUCKY.ADVERTISEMENTChapter I · — THE SCENE.Chapter II · — THE TRAVELLERS.Chapter III · — THE STRONG-MINDED WOMAN.Chapter IV · — SIMPLICITY AND THE SERPENT.Chapter V · — THE SERPENT IN THE GARDEN.Chapter VI · — THE TOAD ON THE ALTAR.Chapter VII · — THE GOOD YOUNG MAN IN MEDITATION.Chapter VIII · — PAROCHIAL PERFORMANCES.Chapter IX · — HOW THE TOAD GRINS UPON THE ALTAR.Chapter X · — THE MOTHER'S GRIEFS.Chapter XI · — WRESTLING.Chapter XII · — THE MASTER AND HIS PUPILS.Chapter XIII · — THE HISTORY OF A FAILURE.Chapter XIV · — THE ENTHUSIAST.Chapter XV · — A CATASTROPHE.Chapter XVI · — SOUSING A GURNET.Chapter XVII · — PHILOSOPHY OP FIGHTING.Chapter XVIII · — TRAILING THE FOX. —Chapter XIX · — THE DOOM.Chapter XX · — BLOWS—A CRISIS.Chapter XXI · — CHALLENGE.Chapter XXII · — FOOT TO FOOT.Chapter XXIII · — UNEXPECTED ISSUES.Chapter XXIV · — EXILE.Chapter XXV · — CONQUEST.Chapter XXVI · — FALL.Chapter XXVII · — THE BIRTH OF THE AGONY.Chapter XXVIII · — STRENGTH AFTER FALL.Chapter XXIX · — BULL-PUPS IN TRAINING.Chapter XXX · — THE FOX IN THE TRAP.Chapter XXXI · — “ABSQUATULATING.”Chapter XXXII · — THE REVELATION.Chapter XXXIII · — STORM AND CONVULSION.Chapter XXXIV · — THE FATES FIND THE DAGGER AND THE BOWL.Chapter XXXV · — FOLDING THE ROBES ABOUT HER.Chapter XXXVI · — SUSPENSE AND AGONY.Chapter XXXVII · — SHAME AND DEATH—THE OATH.Chapter XXXVIII · — THE PALL UPON THE COFFIN.Beginning of this editionNext chapter →THE PRIDE OF THE VILLAGE A TALE OF KENTUCKY.All chapters and sections (41)Other sectionsCHARLEMONTTHE PRIDE OF THE VILLAGE A TALE OF KENTUCKY.ADVERTISEMENTChapters1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738OR,THE PRIDE OF THE VILLAGE A TALE OF KENTUCKY. →