Edwy the Fair or the First Chronicle of Æscendune

About this eBook

Author

Crake, A. D. (Augustine David), 1836-1890

Title

Edwy the Fair or the First Chronicle of Aescendune A Tale of the Days of Saint Dunstan

Credits

Martin Robb

Language

English

LoC Class

PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres

Subject

Dunstan, Saint, 909-988 -- Juvenile fiction

Category

Text

eBook-No.

13215

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/13215

Release Date

August 18, 2004

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.Edwy the Fair or the First Chronicle of Æscendune: — A Tale of the Days of Saint Dunstan, — by the Rev. A. D. Crake. — Contents
2. 2.PREFACE.
3. 3.CHAPTER I. “THIS IS THE FOREST PRIMEVAL.”
4. 4.CHAPTER II. THE HOUSE OF ÆSCENDUNE.
5. 5.CHAPTER III. LEAVING HOME.
6. 6.CHAPTER IV. LONDON IN THE OLDEN TIME.
7. 7.CHAPTER V. TEMPTATION.
8. 8.CHAPTER VI. LOWER AND LOWER.
9. 9.CHAPTER VII. “THE KING IS DEAD!—LONG LIVE THE KING!”
10. 10.CHAPTER VIII. THE CORONATION.
11. 11.CHAPTER IX. GLASTONBURY ABBEY.
12. 12.CHAPTER X. ELFRIC AND ALFRED.
13. 13.CHAPTER XI. THE FLIGHT OF DUNSTAN.
14. 14.CHAPTER XII. AT HIS WORST.
15. 15.CHAPTER XIII. THE RETURN OF ALFRED.
16. 16.CHAPTER XIV. EDWY AND ELGIVA.
17. 17.CHAPTER XV. THE ROYAL GUEST.
18. 18.CHAPTER XVI. NAKED THOUGH LOCKED IN STEEL.
19. 19.CHAPTER XVII. THE SLEEP OF PEACE.
20. 20.CHAPTER XVIII. THE BATTLE.
21. 21.CHAPTER XIX. EARTH TO EARTH, AND DUST TO DUST.
22. 22.CHAPTER XX. “AND THE DOOR WAS SHUT.”
23. 23.CHAPTER XXI. “UNDER WHICH KING?”
24. 24.CHAPTER XXII. LOVE STRONG AS DEATH.
25. 25.CHAPTER XXIII. “VENGEANCE IS MINE, I WILL REPAY.”
26. 26.CHAPTER XXIV. SOW THE WIND, AND REAP THE WHIRLWIND.
27. 27.CHAPTER XXV. “FOR EVER WITH THE LORD.”
28. 28.Footnotes

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