The True Story Book
by Andrew Lang
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About this eBook
- Editor
- Lang, Andrew, 1844-1912
- Credits
- E-text prepared by Chris Curnow, Lindy Walsh, Emmy, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- D: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere
- Subject
- History
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 27602
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/27602
- Release Date
- December 23, 2008
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.THE TRUE STORY BOOK
- 2.WORKS BY ANDREW LANG.
- 3.ANDREW LANG
- 4.DEDICATION — TO FRANCIS McCUNN
- 5.INTRODUCTION
- 6.CONTENTS
- 7.PLATES
- 8.A BOY AMONG THE RED INDIANS
- 9.CASANOVA'S ESCAPE
- 10.ADVENTURES ON THE FINDHORN
- 11.THE STORY OF GRACE DARLING
- 12.THE 'SHANNON' AND THE 'CHESAPEAKE'
- 13.CAPTAIN SNELGRAVE AND THE PIRATES
- 14.THE SPARTAN THREE HUNDRED
- 15.PRINCE CHARLIE'S WANDERINGS — CHAPTER I — THE FLIGHT — CHAPTER II — ON THE LONG ISLAND — CHAPTER III — IN SKYE — CHAPTER IV — ON THE MAINLAND
- 16.TWO GREAT MATCHES
- 17.THE STORY OF KASPAR HAUSER
- 18.AN ARTIST'S ADVENTURE
- 19.THE TALE OF ISANDHLWANA AND RORKE'S DRIFT
- 20.HOW LEIF THE LUCKY FOUND VINELAND THE GOOD
- 21.THE ESCAPES OF CERVANTES
- 22.THE WORTHY ENTERPRISE OF JOHN FOXE, AN ENGLISHMAN, IN DELIVERING TWO HUNDRED AND SIXTY-SIX CHRISTIANS OUT OF THE CAPTIVITY OF THE TURKS AT ALEXANDRIA, JANUARY 3, 1577
- 23.BARON TRENCK
- 24.THE ADVENTURE OF JOHN RAWLINS
- 25.THE CHEVALIER JOHNSTONE'S ESCAPE FROM CULLODEN
- 26.THE ADVENTURES OF LORD PITSLIGO
- 27.THE ESCAPE OF CÆSAR BORGIA FROM THE CASTLE OF MEDINA DEL CAMPO
- 28.THE KIDNAPPING OF THE PRINCES
- 29.THE CONQUEST OF MONTEZUMA'S EMPIRE — The Youth of Cortés — The Wonders of Mexico — The Beginning of the Expedition — The March to Mexico — The Occupation of Mexico. — Fighting in Mexico. — The Night or Horror. — The Siege and Surrender of Mexico.
- 30.ADVENTURES OF BARTHOLOMEW PORTUGUES, A PIRATE
- 31.THE RETURN OF THE FRENCH FREEBOOTERS [29]
- 32.THE OUTDOOR WORLD — FOOTNOTES: — Transcriber's Notes:
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