# The Little Minister

Author: Barrie, J. M. (James Matthew), 1860-1937

Genre: Category: Novels

Language: English

License: Public domain

Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/5093

Amazon editions: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=The+Little+Minister+Barrie&tag=cyberlibrar00-20

## Summary

Long ago, in the days when our caged blackbirds never saw a king's soldier without whistling impudently, "Come ower the water to Charlie," a minister of Thrums was to be married, but something happened, and he remained a bachelor. Then, when he was old, he passed in our square the lady who was to have been his wife, and her hair was white, but she, too, was still unmarried. The meeting had only one witness, a weaver, and he said solemnly afterwards, "They didna speak, but they just gave one another a look, and I saw the love-light in their een." No more is remembered of these two, no being now living ever saw them, but the poetry that was in the soul of a battered weaver makes them human...

## Chapters

- [Chapter 37](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-little-minister-5093/chapters/37/index.md)
- [Chapter 35](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-little-minister-5093/chapters/35/index.md)
- [Chapter 3](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-little-minister-5093/chapters/3/index.md)
- [Chapter 42](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-little-minister-5093/chapters/42/index.md)
- [Chapter 4](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-little-minister-5093/chapters/4/index.md)
- [Chapter 6](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-little-minister-5093/chapters/6/index.md)
- [Chapter 10](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-little-minister-5093/chapters/10/index.md)
- [Chapter 9](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-little-minister-5093/chapters/9/index.md)
- [Chapter 2](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-little-minister-5093/chapters/2/index.md)
- [Chapter 41](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-little-minister-5093/chapters/41/index.md)
- [Chapter 36](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-little-minister-5093/chapters/36/index.md)
- [Chapter 5](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-little-minister-5093/chapters/5/index.md)
- [Chapter 8](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-little-minister-5093/chapters/8/index.md)
- [Chapter 17](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-little-minister-5093/chapters/17/index.md)
- [Chapter 11](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-little-minister-5093/chapters/11/index.md)
- [Chapter 14](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-little-minister-5093/chapters/14/index.md)
- [Chapter 29](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-little-minister-5093/chapters/29/index.md)
- [Chapter 22](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-little-minister-5093/chapters/22/index.md)
- [Chapter 40](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-little-minister-5093/chapters/40/index.md)
- [Chapter 25](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-little-minister-5093/chapters/25/index.md)
- [Chapter 21](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-little-minister-5093/chapters/21/index.md)
- [Chapter 31](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-little-minister-5093/chapters/31/index.md)
- [Chapter 20](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-little-minister-5093/chapters/20/index.md)
- [Chapter 26](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-little-minister-5093/chapters/26/index.md)
- [Chapter 15](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-little-minister-5093/chapters/15/index.md)
- [Chapter 13](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-little-minister-5093/chapters/13/index.md)
- [Chapter 16](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-little-minister-5093/chapters/16/index.md)
- [Chapter 28](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-little-minister-5093/chapters/28/index.md)
- [Chapter 18](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-little-minister-5093/chapters/18/index.md)
- [Chapter 39](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-little-minister-5093/chapters/39/index.md)
- [Chapter 30](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-little-minister-5093/chapters/30/index.md)
- [Chapter 19](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-little-minister-5093/chapters/19/index.md)
- [Chapter 38](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-little-minister-5093/chapters/38/index.md)
- [Chapter 12](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-little-minister-5093/chapters/12/index.md)
- [Chapter 7](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-little-minister-5093/chapters/7/index.md)
- [Chapter 1](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-little-minister-5093/chapters/1/index.md)
- [Chapter 33](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-little-minister-5093/chapters/33/index.md)
- [Chapter 23](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-little-minister-5093/chapters/23/index.md)
- [Chapter 32](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-little-minister-5093/chapters/32/index.md)
- [Chapter 24](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-little-minister-5093/chapters/24/index.md)
- [Chapter 27](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-little-minister-5093/chapters/27/index.md)
- [Chapter 34](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-little-minister-5093/chapters/34/index.md)