Macleod, Dr. Norman, the Hero as Priest, 10
Name Revered with that of Chalmers, 10
His Birth, 16
Early Life 17
Fighting the French, 17
Learns Gaelic, 18
At Campsie, 19
At College, 20
His Studies, 21
Influence of Chalmers, 21
Death of his Brother James, 22
At Weimar, 23
Falls in Love, 23
Throws himself into Politics, 24
Speech at the Peel Banquet, 25
Tutor in his Father’s House, 26
His Licence to Preach, 26
Presented to the Living of Loudoun, 28
His Battles with Free-Thinking Weavers, 30
Lectures on Geology, 30
His Feelings towards Burns, 32
Feelings towards Ornate Ritual in Worship, 34
Non-Intrusion Controversy, 37, 38, 39
Writes a Pamphlet on the Subject, “A Crack aboot the Kirk for Kintra Folk”, 39
His Speech on the Non-Intrusion Question at Newmilns, 41
Action over the _Quoad Sacras_, 42
His Opinion of the Disruption, 43
Settled at Dalkeith, 46
His Feelings for the Church, 49
His Vows for its Revival, 50
Home Mission Work, 50
Incident of the Orphan Boy, 51
The India Mission, 52
Visits America, 53
Incident of the Dying Man, 53
His Sympathetic Nature, 54
Interview with President Polk, 54
British Sympathy with Southern States, 55
Experiences in Canada, 55-58
Union of Protestants, 58
Evangelical Alliance, 58
Interview with Macintosh, 62
Marriage, 64
Minister of Barony Parish, 64
Compared with Chalmers, 67
Early Rising and its Sights, 68
Organising Barony Congregation, 69
Norman’s Confession of Faith, 71
His Preaching, 72
Preaching to the Poor, 73
Sympathy for All, 76
Norman and Temperance, 77
Poor Law Administrator, 79
Plans to Aid Deserving Poor, 80
His Hold on Working Men of Glasgow, 80
Shocking the Pharisees, 81
The Burns Centenary, 82
At the Theatre at Stockholm, 83
The Cause of the Heathen, 84
Editor and Author, 85
_Good Words_ started, 87
Experiences as Editor, 88-90
----as a Writer of Fiction, 93
Extracts from _The Starling_, 96, 97
Description of the Sound, 97
Norman a Poet, 99
Preaching at Balmoral, 103
Consolation to a Stricken Monarch, 104
Intercourse with Royalty, 106, 107
Visits Russia, 108
Visit to Italy, 109
Alexandria, Malta, and the Pyramids, 110
Sits upon a Moslem at Jaffa, 110
Delight in Palestine and Jerusalem, 111
Dr. Robert Lee’s System of Church Worship, 115, 116
Macleod Supports it, 117
Outcry over Sabbath Desecration, 118
Macleod inveighed against, 121
Shunned by his Brethren, 122
The Confession of Faith Controversy, 123
Macleod and Tulloch, 124
Visits India, 127, 128
His Gaiety on the Voyage, 128, 129
Interest excited by his Visit, 130
His Visit cut short, 132
India had done for Norman, 133
Ovation at the General Assembly, 133
Moderator, 135, 136
Gout seizes him, 138
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