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Historical Tales, Vol. 4 (of 15) The Romance of Reality By: Charles Morris (1833-1922) |
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Historical Tales The Romance of Reality
By CHARLES MORRIS Author of "Half Hours with the Best American Authors," "Tales from the
Dramatists," etc.
IN FIFTEEN VOLUMES Volume IV English
J. B. LIPPINCOTT COMPANY
PHILADELPHIA AND LONDON Copyright, 1893, by J. B. LIPPINCOTT COMPANY.
Copyright, 1904, by J. B. LIPPINCOTT COMPANY.
Copyright, 1908, by J. B. LIPPINCOTT COMPANY.
[Illustration: WARWICK CASTLE.]
CONTENTS
PAGE HOW ENGLAND BECAME CHRISTIAN 9 KING ALFRED AND THE DANES 19 THE WOOING OF ELFRIDA 35 THE END OF SAXON ENGLAND 49 HEREWARD THE WAKE 62 THE DEATH OF THE RED KING 77 HOW THE WHITE SHIP SAILED 86 A CONTEST FOR A CROWN 93 THE CAPTIVITY OF RICHARD COEUR DE LION 107 ROBIN HOOD AND THE KNIGHT OF THE RUEFUL COUNTENANCE 121 WALLACE, THE HERO OF SCOTLAND 136 BRUCE AT BANNOCKBURN 149 THE SIEGE OF CALAIS 162 THE BLACK PRINCE AT POITIERS 174 WAT TYLER AND THE MEN OF KENT 185 THE WHITE ROSE OF ENGLAND 196 THE FIELD OF THE CLOTH OF GOLD 213 THE STORY OF ARABELLA STUART 228 LOVE'S KNIGHT ERRANT 241 THE TAKING OF PONTEFRACT CASTLE 262 THE ADVENTURES OF A ROYAL FUGITIVE 276 CROMWELL AND THE PARLIAMENT 297 THE RELIEF OF LONDONDERRY 305 THE HUNTING OF BRAEMAR 315 THE FLIGHT OF PRINCE CHARLES 324 TRAFALGAR AND THE DEATH OF NELSON 339 THE MASSACRE OF AN ARMY 349 THE JUBILEES OF QUEEN VICTORIA 358
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS. ENGLISH. PAGE WARWICK CASTLE Frontispiece . CANTERBURY CATHEDRAL 12 AN ANGLO SAXON KING 19 ELY CATHEDRAL 66 STATUE OF RICHARD COEUR DE LION 116 ROBIN HOOD'S WOODS 123 THE WALLACE MONUMENT, STIRLING 141 STIRLING CASTLE 153 THE PORT OF CALAIS 162 CHURCH OF NOTRE DAME, POITIERS 177 WAT TYLER'S COTTAGE 188 BATTLE IN THE WAR OF THE ROSES 196 HENRY THE EIGHTH 218 ROTTEN ROW, LONDON 235 THE ROYAL PALACE, MADRID 251 SCENE ON THE RIVER AVON 286 OLIVER CROMWELL 298 EDINBURGH CASTLE 319 THE OLD TEMERAIRE 340 NORTH FRONT OF WINDSOR CASTLE 362
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