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Stories of the Olden Time: Historical Series--Book IV Part I

Stories of the Olden Time: Historical Series--Book IV Part I

by James Johonnot

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Editor
Johonnot, James, 1823-1888
Title
Stories of the Olden Time (Historical Series—Book IV Part I)
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English
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Contents

  1. 1.HISTORICAL SERIES—BOOK IV PART I — STORIES OF THE OLDEN TIME — COMPILED AND ARRANGED
  2. 2.By JAMES JOHONNOT — NEW YORK CINCINNATI CHICAGO
  3. 3.AMERICAN BOOK COMPANY — Copyright, 1889, — By D. APPLETON AND COMPANY
  4. 4.PREFACE.
  5. 5.CONTENTS.
  6. 6.II.—ARACHNE.
  7. 7.III.—POLYPHEMUS.
  8. 8.IV.—ULYSSES'S RETURN.
  9. 9.V.—THOR'S VISIT TO JOTUNHEIM.
  10. 10.PARABLES AND FABLES.
  11. 11.VII.—PARABLE OF THE LABORERS IN THE VINEYARD.
  12. 12.VIII.—PARABLE OF THE SOWER AND THE SEED.
  13. 13.IX.—PAIRING-TIME ANTICIPATED.
  14. 14.LEGENDS.
  15. 15.X.—THE GIFT OF TRITEMIUS.
  16. 16.XI.—DAMON AND PYTHIAS.
  17. 17.XII.—KING CANUTE.
  18. 18.XIII.—A NORSEMAN'S SWORD.
  19. 19.XIV.—THE STORY OF KING ALFRED AND ST. CUTHBERT.
  20. 20.XV.—A ROLAND FOR AN OLIVER.
  21. 21.XVI.—THE LEGEND OF MACBETH.
  22. 22.OLD BALLADS.
  23. 23.XVII.—CHEVY-CHASE.
  24. 24.XVIII.—VALENTINE AND URSINE.
  25. 25.EARLY EASTERN RECORD.
  26. 26.XIX.—SENNACHERIB. — THE DESTRUCTION OF SENNACHERIB.
  27. 27.XX.—GLAUCON.
  28. 28.XXI.—CYRUS AND HIS GRANDFATHER.
  29. 29.XXII.—CYRUS AND THE ARMENIANS.
  30. 30.XXIII.—THE MACEDONIAN EMPIRE.
  31. 31.XXIV.—ALEXANDER'S CONQUESTS.
  32. 32.XXV.—JUDAS MACCABÆUS, THE HEBREW WILLIAM TELL.
  33. 33.ROMAN RECORD.
  34. 34.XXVI.—TARQUIN THE WICKED. — HORATIUS.
  35. 35.XXVII.-THE ROMAN REPUBLIC.
  36. 36.XXVIII.—CINCINNATUS.
  37. 37.XXIX.—THE ROMAN FATHER. — VIRGINIUS.
  38. 38.XXX.—ARCHIMEDES.
  39. 39.XXXI.—THE DEATH OF CÆSAR.
  40. 40.XXXII.—HOW ROMANS LIVED.
  41. 41.MEDIÆVAL RECORD.
  42. 42.XXXIII.—CONVERSION OF THE ENGLISH.
  43. 43.XXXIV.—LEO THE SLAVE.
  44. 44.XXXV.—THE MOORS IN SPAIN.
  45. 45.XXXVI.—CHARLEMAGNE.
  46. 46.WESTERN RECORD.
  47. 47.XXXVII.-THE NORSEMEN.
  48. 48.XXXVIII.—ROLF THE GANGER.
  49. 49.XXXIX.—THE TRUE STORY OF MACBETH.
  50. 50.XL.—DUKE WILLIAM OF NORMANDY.
  51. 51.XLI.—THE NORMAN CONQUEST.
  52. 52.XLII.—KING RICHARD CŒUR DE LION IN THE HOLY LAND.
  53. 53.XLIII.—KING JOHN AND THE CHARTER. — Footnote
  54. 54.XLIV.—AN EARLY ELECTION TO PARLIAMENT. — Footnotes
  55. 55.XLV.—THE BATTLE OF CRESSY.
  56. 56.XLVI.—THE BATTLE OF AGINCOURT. — THE END. — Transcriber's Note

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