The Project Gutenberg E-text of Tales of Romance
by Andrew Lang
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About this eBook
- Editor
- Lang, Andrew, 1844-1912
- Title
- Tales of Romance
- Credits
- Produced by Al Haines
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
- Subject
- Tales
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 33152
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/33152
- Release Date
- July 14, 2010
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.SLAGFID PURSUES THE WRAITH. See p. 60. — TALES OF ROMANCE — BASED ON TALES IN THE BOOK OF ROMANCE EDITED BY ANDREW LANG — WITH 4 COLOURED PLATES AND 15 OTHER ILLUSTRATIONS By H. J. FORD AND LANCELOT SPEED — NEW IMPRESSION — LONGMANS, GREEN AND CO. 39 PATERNOSTER ROW, LONDON FOURTH AVENUE & 30TH STREET, NEW YORK BOMBAY, CALCUTTA, AND MADRAS 1919
- 2.CONTENTS. — The Story of Robin Hood — Wayland the Smith — Some Adventures of William Short Nose — The Sword Excalibur — How Grettir the Strong Became an Outlaw — Death of Grettir the Strong
- 3.ILLUSTRATIONS. — COLOURED PLATES. — Slagfid pursues the Wraith over the Mountain . . . . . . Frontispiece — The Chariot of Freya — Alix kisses Rainouart — Arthur meets the Lady of the Lake and gets the Sword Excalibur — ILLUSTRATIONS IN THE TEXT. — Robin Hood's meeting with Little John — The Knight repays the Four Hundred Pounds — When the Sheriff saw his own vessels, his appetite went from him — Friar Tuck upsets Robin Hood — "There is pith in your arm," said Robin Hood — Robin Hood shoots his Last Arrow — The Three Women by the Stream — Wayland mocked by the Queen and Banvilda — The Merman warns Banvilda in vain — Vivian's Last Confession — The Captives—William Short Nose rides to the Rescue — The Lady Alix stays the wrath of William Short Nose — The Lady Gibourc with Rainouart in the Kitchen — Rainouart stops the Cowards — Grettir overthrows Thorir Redbeard — THE STORY OF ROBIN HOOD. — PART I. — PART II. — THE COMING OF LITTLE JOHN. — Robin Hood's meeting with Little John. — PART III. — LITTLE JOHN'S FIRST ADVENTURE. — PART IV. — The Knight repays the four hundred pounds — PART V. — PART VI. — HOW LITTLE JOHN BECAME THE SHERIFF'S SERVANT. — PART VII. — When the Sheriff saw his own vessels his appetite went from him — PART VIII. — HOW ROBIN MET FRIAR TUCK. — Friar Tuck upsets Robin Hood — PART IX. — HOW ROBIN HOOD AND LITTLE JOHN FELL OUT. — PART X. — PART XI. — HOW THE KING VISITED ROBIN HOOD. — There is pith in your arm said Robin Hood — PART XII. — ROBIN AT COURT. — PART XIII. — THE DEATH OF ROBIN HOOD. — Robin Hood shoots his last arrow — WAYLAND THE SMITH. — PART I. — PART II. — The three women by the stream — PART III. — PART IV. — PART V. — PART VI. — PART VII. — PART VIII. — PART IX. — PART X. — Wayland mocked by the Queen and Banvilda — PART XI. — PART XII. — The merman warns Banvilda in vain — The Chariot of Freya — SOME ADVENTURES OF WILLIAM SHORT NOSE. — PART I. — PART II. — Vivian's last confession — PART III. — PART IV. — The Captives—William Short-nose rides to the rescue — PART V. — PART VI. — PART VII. — The Lady Alix stays the wrath of William Shortnose — PART VIII. — PART IX. — Alix kisses Rainouart — PART X. — PART XI. — The Lady Gibourc with Rainouart in the kitchen — PART XII. — Rainouart stops the cowards — PART XIII. — PART XIV. — THE SWORD EXCALIBUR — Arthur meets the Lady of the Lake and gets the sword Excalibur — HOW GRETTIR THE STRONG BECAME AN OUTLAW. — I — Grettir overthrows Thorir Redbeard — DEATH OF GRETTIR THE STRONG.
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