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I. |
An Explosion |
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II. |
The Broken Match |
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III. |
The Mirror |
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IV. |
Parting |
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V. |
Sister Avice |
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VI. |
The Proctor |
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VII. |
The Pilgrim of Salisbury |
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VIII. |
Old Playfellows |
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IX. |
The King-maker |
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X. |
Cold Welcome |
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XI. |
Bernard |
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XII. |
Word from the Wars |
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XIII. |
A Knot |
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XIV. |
The Lonely Bride |
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XV. |
Wakefield Bridge |
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XVI. |
A New Master |
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XVII. |
Strange Guests |
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XVIII. |
Witchery |
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XIX. |
A March Hare |
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XX. |
A Blight on the White Rose |
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XXI. |
The Wounded Knight |
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XXII. |
The City of Bridges |
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XXIII. |
The Cankered Oak Gall |
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XXIV. |
Grisell’s Patience |
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XXV. |
The Old Duchess |
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XXVI. |
The Duke’s Death |
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XXVII. |
Forget Me Not |
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XXVIII. |
The Pageant |
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XXIX. |
Duchess Margaret |
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XXX. |
The Wedding Chimes |
CAMEO I. ROLF GANGER. (900-932.)
CAMEO II. WILLIAM LONGSWORD AND RICHARD THE FEARLESS. (932-996.)
CAMEO III. YOUTH OF THE CONQUEROR. (1036-1066.)
CAMEO IV. EARL GODWIN. (1012-1052.)
CAMEO V. THE TWO HAROLDS. (1060-1066.)
CAMEO VI. THE NORMAN INVASION. (1066.)
CAMEO VII. THE BATTLE OF HASTINGS. (1066.)
CAMEO VIII. THE CAMP OF REFUGE. (1067-1072.)
CAMEO IX. THE LAST SAXON BISHOP. (1008-1095.)
CAMEO X. THE CONQUEROR. (1066-1087.)
CAMEO XI. THE CONQUEROR’S CHILDREN. (1050-1087.)
CAMEO XII. THE CROWN AND THE MITRE.
CAMEO XIII. THE FIRST CRUSADE. (1095-1100.)
CAMEO XIV. THE ETHELING FAMILY. (1010-1159.)
CAMEO XV. THE COUNTS OF ANJOU. (888-1142.)
CAMEO XVI. VISITORS OF HENRY I. (1120-1134.)
CAMEO XVII. THE BATTLE OF THE STANDARD. (1135-1138.)
CAMEO XVIII. THE SNOWS OF OXFORD. (1138-1154.)
CAMEO XIX. YOUTH OF BECKET. (1154-1162)
CAMEO XX. THE CONSTITUTIONS OF CLARENDON. (1163-1172.)
CAMEO XXI. DEATH OF BECKET. (1166-1172.)
CAMEO XXII. THE CONQUEST OF IRELAND. (1172)
CAMEO XXIII. THE REBELLIOUS EAGLETS. (1149-1189.)
CAMEO XXIV. THE THIRD CRUSADE. (1189-1193)
CAMEO XXV. ARTHUR OF BRITTANY. (1187-1206.)
CAMEO XXVI. THE INTERDICT. (1207-1214.)
CAMEO XXVII. MAGNA CHARTA. (1214-1217.)
CAMEO XXVIII. THE FIEF OF ROME. (1217-1254.)
CAMEO XXIX. THE LONGESPÉES IN THE EGYPTIAN CRUSADES. (1219-1254.)
CAMEO XXX. SIMON DE MONTFORT. (1232-1266.)
CAMEO XXXI. THE LAST OF THE CRUSADERS. (1267-1291.)
CAMEO XXXII. The CYMRY. (B.C. 66 A.D. 1269.)
CAMEO XXXIII. THE ENGLISH JUSTINIAN. (1272-1292.)
CAMEO XXXIV. THE HAMMER OF THE SCOTS. (1292-1305.)
CAMEO XXXV. THE EVIL TOLL. (1294-1305.)
CAMEO XXXVI. ROBERT THE BRUCE (1305-1308.)
CAMEO XXXVII. THE VICTIM OF BLACKLOW HILL.
CAMEO XXXVIII. BANNOCKBURN. (1307-1313.)
CAMEO XXXIX. THE KNIGHTS OF THE TEMPLE. (1292-1316.)
CAMEO XL. THE BARONS’ WARS. (1310-1327.)
CAMEO XLI. GOOD KING ROBERT’S TESTAMENT. (1314-1329.)
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THE VERDURER’S LODGE |
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CHAPTER II. |
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THE GRANGE OF SILKSTEDE |
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CHAPTER III. |
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KINSMEN AND STRANGERS |
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CHAPTER IV. |
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A HERO’S FALL |
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CHAPTER V. |
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THE DRAGON COURT |
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CHAPTER VI. |
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A SUNDAY IN THE CITY |
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CHAPTER VII. |
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YORK HOUSE |
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QUIPSOME HAL |
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CHAPTER IX. |
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ARMS SPIRITUAL AND TEMPORAL |
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CHAPTER X. |
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TWO VOCATIONS |
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CHAPTER XI. |
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AY DI ME GRENADA |
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CHAPTER XII. |
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A KING IN A QUAGMIRE |
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CHAPTER XIII. |
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A LONDON HOLIDAY |
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CHAPTER XIV. |
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THE KNIGHT OF THE BADGER |
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CHAPTER XV. |
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HEAVE HALF A BRICK AT HIM |
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CHAPTER XVI. |
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MAY EVE |
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CHAPTER XVII. |
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ILL MAY DAY |
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PARDON |
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CHAPTER XIX. |
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AT THE ANTELOPE |
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CHAPTER XX. |
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CLOTH OF GOLD ON THE SEAMY SIDE |
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CHAPTER XXI. |
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SWORD OR SMITHY |
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CHAPTER XXII. |
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AN INVASION |
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CHAPTER XXIII. |
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UNWELCOME PREFERMENT |
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CHAPTER XXIV. |
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THE SOLDIER |
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CHAPTER XXV. |
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OLD HAUNTS |
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“See there, Master Alderman” |
Front. Page 312 |
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“Ha! Ha!” laughed Henry, “hast found him out, lads?” |
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“And see here, your Grace!” |
1.—Italy
2.—The
Wanderings of Æneas
3.—The
Founding of Rome. B.C. 753-713
4.—Numa
and Tullus. B.C. 713-618.
5.—The
Driving Out of the Tarquins. B.C. 578-309
6.—The
War with Porsena
7.—The
Roman Government
8.—Menenius
Agrippa's Fable. B.C. 494
9.—Coriolanus
and Cincinnatus. B.C. 458
10.—The
Decemvirs. B.C. 450
11.—Camillus'
Banishment
12.—The
Sack of Rome. B.C. 390
13.—The
Plebeian Consulate. B.C. 367
14.—The
Devotion of Decius. B.C. 357
15.—The
Samnite Wars
16.—The
War with Pyrrhus. 280-271
17.—The
First Punic War. 264-240
18.—Conquest
of Cisalpine Gaul. 240-219
19.—The
Second Punic War. 219
20.—The
First Eastern War. 215-183
21.—The
Conquest of Greece, Corinth, and Carthage. 179-145
22.—The
Gracchi. 137-122
23.—The
Wars of Marius. 106-98
24.—The
Adventures of Marius. 93-84
25.—Sulla's
Proscription. 88-71
26.—The
Career of Pompeius. 70-63
27.—Pompeius
and Cæsar. 61-48
28.—Julius
Cæsar. 48-44
29.—The
Second Triumvirate. 44-33
30.—Cæsar
Augustus. B.C. 33-A.D. 14
31.—Tiberius
and Caligula. A.D. 14-41
32.—Claudius
and Nero. A.D. 41-68
33.—The
Flavian Family. 62-96
34.—The
Age of the Antonines. 96-194
35.—The
Prætorian Influence. 197-284
36.—The
Division of the Empire. 284-312
37.—Constantine
the Great. 312-337
38.—Constantius.
337-364
39.—Valentinian
and his Family. 364-392
40.—Theodosius
the Great. 392-395
41.—Alaric
the Goth. 395-410
42.—The
Vandals. 403
43.—Attila
the Hun. 435-457
44.—Theodoric
the Ostrogoth. 457-561
45.—Belisarius.
533-563
46.—Pope
Gregory the Great. 563-800
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The
Pope's Doortender. (Frontispiece.)
The
Tiber
Curious
Pottery
Jupiter
The
Coast
Mount
Etna
Carthage
Roman
Soldier
Gladiatorial
Shows at a Banquet
The
Forum
Janus
Actors
Sybil's
Cave
Brutus
condemning his sons
Roman
Ensigns, Standards, Trumpets etc.
Head
of Jupiter
Female
Costumes
Female
Costumes
Senatorial
Palace
View
of a Roman Harbor
Roman
Camp
Ploughing
Death
of Virginia
Chariot
Races
Arrow
Machine
Siege
Machine
Ruins
of the Forum at Rome
Entry
of the Forum Romanum by the Via Sacra
Costumes
Costume
Curtius
leaping into the Gulf
The
Apennines
Combat
between a Mirmillo and a Samnite
Combat
between a light armed Gladiator and a Samnite
Ancient
Rome
Pyrrhus
Roman
Orator
Roman
Ship
Roman
Order of Battle
The
wounded Gaul
Hannibal's
Vow
In
the Pyrenees,
Meeting
of Hannibal and Scipio at Zama
Archimedes
Hannibal
Corinth
Cornelia
and her Sons
Roman
Centurion
Marius
One
of the Trophies, called of Marius, at the Capitol at Rome
The
Catapult
Island
on the Coast
Palazzo
Vecchio, Florence
Cornelius
Sulla
Coast
of Tyre
Mountains
of Armenia
Cicero
Colossal
Statue of Pompeius of the Palazzo Spada of Rome
Pompeius
Amphitheatre
The
Arena
Julius
Cæsar
Cato
Funeral
Solemnities in the Columbarium of the House of Julius Cæsar at
the Porta Capena in Rome
Marcus
Antonius
Marcus
Brutus
Alexandria
Caius
Octavius
Statue
of Augustus at the Vatican
Paintings
in the House of Livia
Ruins
of the Palaces of Tiberius
Agrippina
Rome
in the time of Augustus Cæsar
Claudius
Nero
Arch
of Titus
Vesuvius
previous to the Eruption of A.D. 63
Persecution
of the Christians
Coin
of Nero
Temple
of Antoninus and Faustina
Marcus
Aurelius
Septimus
Severus
Antioch
Alexander
Severus
Temple
of the Sun at Palmyra
The
Catacombs at Rome
Coin
of Severus
Diocletian
Diocletian
in Retirement
Constantine
the Great
Constantinople
Council
of Nicea
Catacombs
Julian
Arch
of Constantine
Alexandria
Goths
Convent
on the Hills
Julian
Alps
Roman
Hall of Justice
Colonnades
of St. Peter at Rome
Alaric's
Burial
Roman
Clock
Spanish
Coast
Vandals
plundering
Pyramids
and Sphynx, Egypt
Hunnish
Camp
St.
Mark's, Venice
The
Pope's House
Romulus
Augustus resigns the Crown
illustration
Naples
Constantinople
Pope
Gregory the Great
The
Pope's Pulpit
Battle
of Tours