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The Days of Chivalry; Or, The Legend of Croquemitaine

The Days of Chivalry; Or, The Legend of Croquemitaine

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THE DAYS OF CHIVALRY

OR THE LEGEND OF CROQUEMITAINE


By Ernest Louis Victor Jules L'Epine

Freely Translated From The French of L'epine by Tom Hood.


Illustrated With 177 Designs on Wood
BY GUSTAVE DORÉ.

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CONTENTS

PREFACE.


BOOK THE FIRST — THE TOURNEY AT FRONSAC — A.D. 769.

CHAPTER I. CHARLEMAGNE.

CHAPTER II. WHICH THE AUTHOR CONGRATULATES HIMSELF ON NOT HAVING TO READ.

CHAPTER III. CHARLEMAGNE'S CORTEGE.

CHAPTER IV. HOW GANELON, COUNT OF MAYENCE, WAS NEARLY SMOKED IN THE COMPANY OF TWO HOGS, AND WHAT FOLLOWED THEREAFTER.

CHAPTER V. ANGOULAFFRE OF THE BRAZEN TEETH, GOVERNOR OF JERUSALEM.

CHAPTER VI. MURAD'S THREE WHIMS.

CHAPTER VII. A FORMIDABLE FRIEND.

CHAPTER VIII. WHEREIN THE GOVERNOR OF JERUSALEM BEGINS TO SHOW HIS TEETH.

CHAPTER IX. WHEREIN THE EAGLE STOOPS, THE RAVEN CROAKS, THE WOLF HOWLS, AND THE LION ROARS.

CHAPTER X. ANGOULAFFRE THE MERCIFUL!

CHAPTER XI. HOW ANGOULAFFRE HAD AN ATTACK OF TOOTHACHE, WHICH WAS THE DEATH OF HIM.

CHAPTER XII. THE LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT OF ANGOULAFFRE.

CHAPTER XIII. THE TWO ROGUES RELEASED.

CHAPTER XIV. THE CORSELET OF CAMBRIC.

CHAPTER XV. MONTJOIE! MONTJOIE! ST. DENIS!

CHAPTER XVI. A FUNERAL MARCH.


BOOK THE SECOND — THE PROPHET'S PARADISE.

CHAPTER I. HOW CROQUEMITAINE WAS CHRISTENED.

CHAPTER II. THE KING OF BEAUTY,

CHAPTER III. HOW THE EMPEROR CHARLEMAGNE SAW A VISION.

CHAPTER IV. HOW KING MARSILLUS SAW A VISION.

CHAPTER V. THE TWO ALCALDES.

CHAPTER VI. CHARLEMAGNE IN SPAIN.

CHAPTER VII. THE TRAP.

CHAPTER VIII. HOW ROLAND UNDERTOOK TO CARRY SARAGOSSA BY STORM.

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