[ Chapter 1.XL.—Why monks are the outcasts of the world; and wherefore some have bigger noses than others. ]

[ Chapter 1.XLI.—How the Monk made Gargantua sleep, and of his hours and breviaries. ]

[ Chapter 1.XLII.—How the Monk encouraged his fellow-champions, and how he hanged upon a tree. ]

[ Chapter 1.XLIII.—How the scouts and fore-party of Picrochole were met with by Gargantua, and how the Monk slew Captain Drawforth (Tirevant.), and then was taken prisoner by his enemies. ]

[ Chapter 1.XLIV.—How the Monk rid himself of his keepers, and how Picrochole’s forlorn hope was defeated. ]

[ Chapter 1.XLV.—How the Monk carried along with him the Pilgrims, and of the good words that Grangousier gave them. ]

[ Chapter 1.XLVI.—How Grangousier did very kindly entertain Touchfaucet his prisoner. ]

[ Chapter 1.XLVII.—How Grangousier sent for his legions, and how Touchfaucet slew Rashcalf, and was afterwards executed by the command of Picrochole. ]

[ Chapter 1.XLVIII.—How Gargantua set upon Picrochole within the rock Clermond, and utterly defeated the army of the said Picrochole. ]

[ Chapter 1.XLIX.—How Picrochole in his flight fell into great misfortunes, and what Gargantua did after the battle. ]