PUCK

OF

POOK'S HILL

by

RUDYARD KIPLING

They saw a small brown ... pointy-eared person ... step quietly into the Ring —P. 6

CONTENTS

• 1 Weland's Sword
• 35 Young Men at the Manor
• 65 The Knights of the Joyous Venture
• 103 Old Men at Pevensey
• 137 A Centurion of the Thirtieth
• 165 On the Great Wall
• 193 The Winged Hats
• 227 Hal o' the Draft
• 253 'Dymchurch Flit'
• 279 The Treasure and the Law

ILLUSTRATIONS

• Frontispiece They saw a small, brown ... pointy-eared person ... step quietly into the Ring
• 25 Then he made a sword
• 46 'At this she cried that I was a Norman thief'
• 52 Said he, 'I have it all from the child here.'
• 59 'Sir Richard, will it please you to enter your Great Hall?'
• 75 'And we two tumbled aboard the Dane.'
• 91 Thorkild had given back before his Devil, till the bowmen on the ship could shoot it all full of arrows
• 95 'So we called no more'
• 113 'A' God's Name write her free, before she deafens me!'
• 132 He drew his dagger on Jehan, who threw him down the stairway
• 145 'You put the bullet into that loop'
• 172 'And that is the Wall!'
• 200 'Hail, Cæsar!'
• 204 'We dealt with them thoroughly through a long day'
• 216 'The Wall must be won at a price'
• 220 Where they had suffered most, there they charged in most hotly
• 248 'I reckon you'll find her middlin' heavy,' he says
• 261 'I know what sort o' man you be,' old Hobden grunted, groping for the potatoes.
• 288 Doors shut, candles lit.
• 299 'They drove me across the drawbridge'

WELAND'S SWORD

PUCK'S SONG