| Introduction | [647] |
| The Peers, or Paladins | [656] |
| The Tournament | [664] |
| The Siege of Albracca | [672] |
| Adventures of Rinaldo and Orlando | [683] |
| The Invasion of France | [693] |
| The Invasion of France (Continued) | [702] |
| Bradamante and Rogero | [712] |
| Astolpho and the Enchantress | [721] |
| The Orc | [732] |
| Astolpho’s Adventures continued, and Isabella’s begun | [739] |
| Medoro | [745] |
| Orlando Mad | [753] |
| Zerbino and Isabella | [760] |
| Astolpho in Abyssinia | [769] |
| The War in Africa | [777] |
| Rogero and Bradamante | [788] |
| The Battle of Roncesvalles | [801] |
| Rinaldo and Bayard | [814] |
| Death of Rinaldo | [819] |
| Huon of Bordeaux | [825] |
| Huon of Bordeaux (Continued) | [832] |
| Huon of Bordeaux (Continued) | [842] |
| Ogier, the Dane | [848] |
| Ogier, the Dane (Continued) | [856] |
| Ogier, the Dane (Continued) | [863] |
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| Proverbial Expressions | [873] |
| List of Illustrative Passages Quoted from the Poets | [875] |
| Index and Dictionary | [877] |
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
(Added for convenience)
| 1. | [JOVE (JUPITER).] Museum at Naples. Excavated from Pompeii in 1818. |
| 2. | [Western Mediterranean Map] The World of the Ancient Greeks and Romans, showing Location of Places mentioned in “Stories of Gods and Heroes.” |
| 3. | [Eastern Mediterranean Map] The World of the Ancient Greeks and Romans, showing Location of Places mentioned in “Stories of Gods and Heroes.” |
| 4. | [THE DESCENT OF THE GODS] [Greek and Roman Gods Family Tree] |
| 5. | [CIRCE.] From painting by Burne-Jones. |
| 6. | [THE THREE FATES.] From painting by Michael Angelo. Pitti Gallery, Florence. |
| 7. | [HERCULES IN BATTLE WITH A CENTAUR.] Florence. John of Bologna. |
| 8. | [PARTING OF HECTOR AND ANDROMACHE.] From painting by A. Maignan. |
| 9. | [THETIS BEARING THE ARMOR OF ACHILLES.] From painting by François Gerard. |
| 10. | [CIRCE AND THE FRIENDS OF ULYSSES.] From painting by Briton Rivière. |
| 11. | [ÆNEAS AT THE COURT OF QUEEN DIDO.] From painting by P. Guerin. Salon of 1817. |
| 12. | [A VALKYR.] From painting by P. N. Arbo. |
| 13. | [THE BEGUILING OF MERLIN.] From painting by Sir Edwin Burne-Jones. |
| 14. | [THE ROUND TABLE.] From a photograph. This supposed relic of King Arthur and his Knights now hangs in the Great Hall of the Castle of Winchester (Camelot). |
| 15. | [SIR GALAHAD.] From painting by George Frederick Watts. |
| 16. | [KING ARTHUR AND QUEEN GUENEVER.] Original drawing by A. Fredericks. |
| 17. | [CHARLEMAGNE.] From painting by Dürer in the Museum at Nuremburg. |
| 18. | [CHARLEMAGNE RECEIVING HIS GUESTS.] Original drawing by Byam Shaw. |