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The Junior Classics — Volume 4 Heroes and heroines of chivalry By: William Patten (1868-1936) |
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[Illustration: HE SEIZED THE HILT
AND INSTANTLY DREW FORTH THE SWORD (Page 16)
From the painting by Walter Crane]
THE JUNIOR CLASSICS
SELECTED AND ARRANGED BY WILLIAM PATTEN
Managing Editor of the Harvard Classics INTRODUCTION BY CHARLES W. ELIOT, LL.D.
President Emeritus of Harvard University WITH A READING GUIDE BY WILLIAM ALLAN NEILSON, Ph.D.
Professor of English, Harvard University
President, Smith College, Northampton, Mass., since 1917
VOLUME FOUR:
HEROES AND HEROINES OF CHIVALRY
CONTENTS
PREFACE THE STORY OF KING ARTHUR Of Arthur's Birth and How He Became King (Beatrice Clay) The Round Table (Beatrice Clay) Merlin the Magician (Beatrice Clay) The Sword Excalibur (Sir Thomas Malory) Sir Launcelot and the Adventure of the Castle Perilous (Beatrice
Clay) Sir Launcelot and the Falcon (Beatrice Clay) The Adventures of Sir Gareth (Beatrice Clay) The Coming of Sir Galahad (Beatrice Clay) How Sir Galahad Won the Red Cross Shield (Beatrice Clay) The Adventures of Sir Percivale (Beatrice Clay) The Adventures of Sir Bors (Beatrice Clay) The Adventures of Sir Launcelot (Beatrice Clay) How Sir Launcelot Saw the Holy Grail (Beatrice Clay) The End of the Quest (Beatrice Clay) The Fair Maid of Astolat (Beatrice Clay)
THE MABINOGION Kynon's Adventure at the Fountain (Lady Charlotte Guest) Owain's Adventure at the Fountain (Lady Charlotte Guest) Gawain's Adventure in Search of Owain (Lady Charlotte Guest) The Adventure of the Lion (Lady Charlotte Guest) How Pwyll Outwitted Gawl (Lady Charlotte Guest) How Manawyddan Caught a Thief (Lady Charlotte Guest) The Story of Lludd and Llevelys (Lady Charlotte Guest)
TALES FROM EARLY ENGLISH CHRONICLES The Adventures of King Horn (F. J. H. Darton) Horn is Dubbed Knight (F. J. H. Darton) Horn the Knight Errant (F. J. H. Darton) Horn in Exile (F. J. H. Darton) Horn's Return (F. J. H. Darton) The King of Suddenne (F. J. H. Darton) Havelok Hid from the Traitor (F. J. H. Darton) Havelok Married Against His Will (F. J. H. Darton) Havelok Wins Back His Kingdom (F. J. H. Darton) The Fair Unknown (F. J. H. Darton) The Fight With the Two Giants (F. J. H. Darton) In the Castle of the Sorcerers (F. J. H. Darton)
TALES TOLD BY CHAUCER'S CANTERBURY PILGRIMS The Old Woman and the Knight (F. J. H. Darton) Death and the Three Revellers (F. J. H. Darton) Patient Griselda (F. J. H. Darton)
TALES FROM FRENCH AND ITALIAN CHRONICLES Ogier the Dane (Thomas Bulfinch) A Roland for an Oliver (Thomas Bulfinch) The Treason of Ganelon (Sir George W. Cox) The Great Battle of Roncesvalles (Sir George W. Cox) Charlemagne Revenges Roland (Sir George W. Cox) How Thierry Vanquished Ganelon (Sir George W. Cox) Rinaldo and Bayard (Thomas Bulfinch) How the Child of the Sea Was Made Knight (Robert Southey)
THE SPANISH CHRONICLE OF THE CID Why Don Sancho Attacked His Neighbors (Robert Southey) Don Garcia Defies Don Sancho (Robert Southey) Don Garcia Takes Don Sancho Prisoner (Robert Southey) The Siege of Zamora (Robert Southey) How Don Diego Fought the Three Brothers (Robert Southey)
TALES OF ROBIN HOOD Robin Hood and the Knight (Mary Macleod) Little John and the Sheriff of Nottingham (Mary Macleod) How Robin Hood Was Paid His Loan (Mary Macleod) The Golden Arrow (Mary Macleod) How the Sheriff Took Sir Richard Prisoner (Mary Macleod) How the King Came to Sherwood Forest (Mary Macleod) How Robin Hood Went Back to the Greenwood (Mary Macleod) Robin Hood and the Butcher (Mary Macleod) The Jolly Tanner (Mary Macleod) How Robin Hood Drew His Bow for the Last Time (Mary Macleod)
DON QUIXOTE DE LA MANCHA (Miguel de Cervantes) An Introduction to that Spanish Gentleman (Judge Parry) He Sets Forth on His Adventures (Judge Parry) The Knighting of Don Quixote (Judge Parry) The Dreadful Adventure of the Windmills (Judge Parry) Don Quixote and the Goatherds (Judge Parry) How Don Quixote Arrived at an Inn Which He Imagined to be a Castle
(Judge Parry) How Sancho Paid the Reckoning at the Inn (Judge Parry) The Adventure of the Two Armies (Judge Parry) Don Quixote Does Penance as Did the Knights of Old (Judge Parry) Sancho's Journey to the Lady Dulcinea (Judge Parry) The Story of Cardenio (Judge Parry) The Story of Dorothea (Judge Parry) The End of the Penance (Judge Parry) The Journey to the Inn (Judge Parry) Sancho Panza's Story of His Visit to the Lady Dulcinea (Judge
Parry) Don Quixote Wages a Battle Against a Giant (Judge Parry) Adventures at the Inn (Judge Parry) The Princess Micomicona (Judge Parry) The Last of the Notable Adventures of our Good Knight (Judge
Parry)
ILLUSTRATIONS
HE SEIZED THE HILT, AND INSTANTLY DREW FORTH THE SWORD
Of Arthur's Birth and How He Became King
Frontispiece illustration in color from the painting by Walter
Crane THERE CAME AN ARM AND A HAND ABOVE THE WATER
The Sword Excalibur
From the painting by Walter Crane AN AGED MAN ENTERED THE HALL, FOLLOWED BY A YOUNG MAN
The Coming of Sir Galahad
From the painting by Walter Crane "THIS IS MY BRIDE," HE CRIED TO ALL THE PEOPLE
Patient Griselda
From the drawing by Hugh Thomson
PREFACE
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