From ploughshare to pulpitBOOK I THE STUDENT AT HOMEReading editionChapter navigation34 reading sectionsGo to chapterChoose a chapter…Front matterFROM PLOUGHSHARE TO PULPITBOOK I THE STUDENT AT HOMEChapter I · A DEATH THE MOST DREADFUL LOOMED BEFORE HIMChapter II · AT THE OLD FARM OF KILBUIEChapter III · THE PLOUGHMAN-STUDENT AT HOMEChapter IV · AN IDYLLIC LIFEChapter V · SORROW NEVER COMES SINGLY—CHRIST-LIKE CHRISTIANITYChapter VI · SMASHING A BULLY—GENTLE WILLIE MUNROChapter VII · THE LOVE-DARG—THE BALL AT KILBUIEChapter VIII · THE STORM—SNOW SHOES—A SLEIGH RIDEChapter IX · THE ADVENTURE AT BRUCE’S CAVERNChapter I · THE GREAT COMPETITIONChapter II · VICTORY—POOR HERBERT GRANTChapter III · HARD WORK AND EARNEST STRUGGLESChapter IV · A STRANGE DUEL—BAD BOYS’ PRANKSChapter V · AMONG THE WHITE HARES—HOGMANAY NIGHTChapter VI · IN SNOW-TIME—A TOWN AND GOWNChapter VII · THE INSTALLATION RIOTChapter VIII · BACK AT THE DEAR OLD FARMChapter IX · WISE WEE JOHN AND WITTY EPPIEChapter X · LIFE AT JOHN’S COTTAGE—THE FISHINGChapter XI · SINKS BEFORE THE VERY EYES OF THOSE ON SHOREChapter XII · A STRANGE TERROR CREEPS OVER SANDIE’S HEARTChapter I · “NAE POSSIBLE!” SAID TIBBIEChapter II · “REMEMBER, REMEMBER THIS FIFTH OF NOVEMBER”—MACLEAN’S ROOMSChapter III · “WE HAVE BEEN AS BROTHERS: WE ARE BROTHERS STILL”Chapter IV · THE DANGER AND DIFFICULTY WAS TO COMEChapter V · FIGHTING THE FIRELANDERSChapter VI · THE LAST OF THE BRAVE BARQUE “BOO-BOO-BOO”Chapter VII · AFLOAT ON A DERELICT SHIPChapter VIII · CRUSOES—PREPARED FOR ANYTHINGChapter IX · “O MY POOR, DEAR FATHER!” CRIED SANDIEChapter X · HOW IT ALL ENDEDPrevious chapter ←FROM PLOUGHSHARE TO PULPITNext chapter →Book 1 — Chapter I · A DEATH THE MOST DREADFUL LOOMED BEFORE HIMAll chapters and sections (34)Opening pagesFront matterOther sectionsFROM PLOUGHSHARE TO PULPITBooks1Book 1 · Chapters123456789Book 2 · Chapters123456789101112Book 3 · Chapters12345678910FROM PLOUGHSHARE TO PULPIT← FROM PLOUGHSHARE TO PULPITCHAPTER I A DEATH THE MOST DREADFUL LOOMED BEFORE HIM →