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| adam_text | OUTLINES OF THE TALES. tale A king’s daughter, guarded by five soldiers, elopes with a duke. Sbe is subsequently received back by her father ... ... ... ... ... II. Of duty towards parents ... ... ... ... III. How that the law punishes not twice for the same offence ... ... ... ... ... IV. Of the conflicting claims of mercy and justice ... V. How a youth, taken by pirates, was left in prison by his father, but released by his captor’s daughter ... VI. How that inconsiderate oaths do not continue of force forever ... ... ... ... ... VII. How a Homan nobleman had two sons, of whom one married a harlot, and was at first rejected but after wards received by his father ... ... ... VIII. Story of a statue with a golden ring, beard, and cloak IX. How the son of a certain emperor wished to slay him, but was dissuaded from his purpose ... ... X. Of the rings of Memory and Oblivion ... ... XI. Story of the queen’s daughter who was nourished on poison ... ... ··· ··· ··· XII. Of a wonderful rivulet that flowed through the jaws of a putrid dog ... ... ... .·· XIII. A queen commits incest, butbeing penitent is saved ... page I. 1 5 6 7 8 11 13 ]5 18 20 21 22 28
Ixvíii OUTLINES OF THE TALES. TALE PAGE XIV. Story of a son who left bis mother and rescued his father XY. The life of St. Alexius XYI. An emperor discovers a sarcophagus with certain words engraved on it XVII. Story of Guido, who rendered six kinds of service to a certain emperor ... XYIII. How a certain Julian unwittingly billed his parents XIX. Of the quarrel between Pompey and Cæsar, and of the passage of the Kubicon XX. How the Emperor Conrad unconsciously caused the fulfilment of a prophecy which had filled him with anger ... XXI. How a king of Lacedsemon Bent secret intelligence to his countrymen XXII. How the Egyptians honoured Isis and Serapis XXIII. Of the burning on the funeral pile of an emperor’s body XXIV. Of a magician who enticed his enemies into an enchanted garden and destroyed them XXY. A lady, whose dominions have heen laid waste by a certain king, is defended by a pilgrim, who is slain during the battle XXYI. Of a queen’s illegitimate son, who was clothed in garments half poor, half costly XXVII. How an emperor left his daughter in charge of a seneschal, who disobeyed the orders given him, and was put to a miserable death XXVIII. How, through the cunning of an old woman, a youth obtained the love of a noble married lady XXIX. How the skin of a certain unjust judge was nailed on the judgment seat ... XXX. How a certain king treated his generals when victorious ... 29 32 39 41 46 48 50 53 54 55 55 57 58 58 60 62 63 XXXI. The remarks of certain philosophers on the death of Alexander the Great 64
OUTLINES OF THE TALES. TALE XXXII. Remark of Seneca on poisoned corpses... XXXIII. Of a tree on which three successive wives of one man hanged themselves XXXIY. Aristotle’s advice to Alexander XXXY. How Roman noblemen became reconciled after being at variance ... ΧΧΧΥΙ. Discourse of a philosopher before a certain king XXXVII. Of the wisdom displayed by an eagle when attacked by the serpent Perna ... XXXVIII. A dove brings news to a beleaguered city XXXIX. How discord between two brothers was brought to an end XL. How a learned clerk discovered the infidelity of the wife of a certain knight XLI. Of the self-sacrifice of an Athenian king XLII. A prophecy concerning the fall of Rome XLIII. Of a chasm in the midst of Rome, and how it was closed XLIV. Of an artificer who made glass as flexible as copper, and of the wickedness of the Emperor Tiberius ... XLV. Of the four reputed sons of a deceased king, and how it was decided which of them was really his XLVI. How a certain man gathered more leaves than he could carry XLVII. Of a Danish king who saw the three kings of Cologne in a vision XLVIII. The story of Phalaris of Agrigentum and Perillus XLIX. Of the treachery of the Duchess Rosimila and its reward ... L. Of the Emperor Zelongus, who sacrificed his right eye for his son s sake LI. Tiberius Cæsar’s reason for allowing corrupt governors to retain their offices ІХІХ PAGE 65 66 67 68 69 72 73 74 75 76 76 77 78 80 81 82 84 85 86 87
lxx OUTLINES OF THE TALES. TALE PAGE LII. Noble conduct of Quintus Fabius Maximus ... 88 LIII. Of an old woman wlio prayed for the long life of Dionysius of Syracuse ... ... ... 88 LIY. How the Emperor Frederic the Second constructed a gate in Capua ... ... ... ... 90 LV. Allegory concerning Justice, Truth, Mercy, and Peace ... ... ... ... ... 90 LVI. How a prince caused a certain merchant to cease from envying him ... ... ... ... 93 LVII. Of the speaking statue in Rome, and of the wisdom of Focus the carpenter ... ... ... 96 LVIII. How a malefactor, who stated three indisputable truths, was dismissed unpunished ... ... 99 LIX. The story of the Emperor Jovinian ... ... 100 LX. Of a king’s daughter who was wonderfully swift of foot ... ... ... ... ... 106 LXI. How the Emperor Claudius gave his daughter in marriage to a philosopher ... ... ... 108 LXII. Of the portrait of the beautiful Florentina ... HO LXIII. How a certain valiant knight won the daughter of an emperor... ... ... ... ... 112 LXIV. How a certain king took a wise and beautiful virgin to wife ... ... ... ... 114 LXV. Of a king who, on a certain occasion, was obliged to let his horse go without food ... ... 115 LXVI. How a knight recovered her dominions for a certain lady, and was slain before he could be married to her ... ... ... ... 116 LXVII. Of two knights, one wise and one foolish, and of their miserable end ... ... ... ... Ц8 LXVIII. How the wife of a knight was rebuked by the crowing of two cocks, but not of the third ... 121 LXIX, Of the wonderful whiteness of the shirt of a certain carpenter ... ... ...
... 122 LXX. Of a king’s daughter who would be married only on the fulfilment of three conditions ... ... 124
OUTLINES OF THE TALES. TALE LXXI. How a lame and a blind man arrived safely to enjoy a feast given by a certain king LXXII. Of a king who handed over his crown to his son, who, proving ungrateful, was afterwards deposed XLXIII. How a certain fellow, desiring to cheat others, lost his eyes without getting any advantage LXXIY. How a certain king bequeathed a golden apple to the greatest fool that could be found LXXY. Of the three daughters of a king who, being widows, would not marry again ... LXXVI. Of the wonderful skill and friendship of two physicians LXXVII. Of the two daughters of a king LXXVIII. Why a certain king’s daughter would not marry a second time LXXIX. Of the delight of a certain king in little dogs, and of the folly of an ass ... LXXX. Story of the hermit who travelled in company with an angel LXXXI. Of the birth, life, and death of Pope Gregory ... LXXXII. Of the stork, the avenger of adultery LXXXIII. Of a wild boar that injured a fair garden, and was at length slain LXXXIY. How a certain lady gave a knight a falcon, and afterwards slew it LXXXV. .Of the Emperor Tiberius, the harper, and the whistler ... .............. LXXXVI. How a certain adulteress was released from prison with her son ... ■·■ v LXXXVII. How a certain knight, having saved an em peror’s life, was recompensed by him LXXXVIII. How a prince overcame his enemies by cunning LXXXIX. Of a knight who bequeathed a ring to each of his three sons lxxi PAGE 126 127 129 130 132 133 135 136 137 138 Ш 154 155 156 158 159 160 161 161
lxxii OUTLINES OF THE TALES. TALE XC. How a certain inheritance was divided between two brothers ... ... ... ... XCI. Story of the three slothful men ... ... XCII. How, of two serpents found near a king’s castle, the male was killed and not the female ... ... XCIII. How the two sons of a certain lord went abroad to study, and what befel when they returned ... ХСІУ. How a king’s daughter became a leper, but sub sequently recovered ... ... ... ... XCY. How Constantine assisted the Homans ... ... ХСУІ. How King Alexander forgave all criminals who con fessed their crime before a candle burnt out ... ХСѴП. How the Homans made a statue of Julius Cæsar ... ХСѴШ. A custom of the Romans when besieging a town XCIX. How a knight assisted a serpent against a toad, and was in turn assisted by it ... ... ... C. How a woman escaped the penalty of adultery ... CL Story of Ganter, who sought a kingdom ... ... CII. How a necromancer would by magic have done to death a certain noble knight, but was himself slain through the skill of a learned man ... CIII. How the Emperor Domitian bought three wise maxims from a merchant, and found great profit therein ... .. ... ... ... CIV. How a knight rendered a service to a lion and was himself benefited in return ... ... ... СУ. Story of the bell of Justice ... ... * ... СУІ. Story of three travellers whohad one loafbetween them ... ... ... ... ... СУП. How a certain subtle clerk of Home discovered a subterranean palace, and through rashness perished therein ... ··. ··· ··. CVHI. How two thieves made good their promises to one another ... ... ··■ ···
... CIX. How a certain avaricious carpenter lost his treasure PAGE 163 163 165 165 166 16S 168 169 170 170 171 172 171 177 180 182 184 185 187 189
OUTLINES OF THE TALES. TALE ІХХІІІ PAGE CX. Story of tbe knight Placidus ... ... ... 191 CXI. How Argus watched the white cow of a certain. nobleman, and was deluded by Mercury ... 199 CXII. How the son of the Emperor Gorgonius was at enmity with his stepmother ... ... 201 CXIII. How the Emperor Adonias delighted in tourna ments ... ... ... ... ... 203 CXIY. How a certain man fell into a pit, wherein dwelt a dragon, yet nevertheless escaped ... ... 204 CXY. Of a wonderful elephant, and how itwas slain ... 205 CXYI. How a queen was obliged to treat herstepson with the same care that she bestowed on her own 207 СХѴП. How a knight rescued a young girl from a certain fellow, and of her subsequent ingratitude to her preserver ... ... ... ... 208 CXYIII. How a certain knight recovered a sum of money from one that would have defrauded him of it 210 CXIX. Of the ingratitude of a certain seneschal towards a poor man who had saved his life ... ... 212 CXX. How a youth had three valuable talismans, and having lost them all through the wiles of a woman, at length recovered them ... ... 216 CXXI. How a young knight slew an old one and married his wife ... ... ... ... ... 220 CXXII. How a certain lady enabled her lover to escape before her husband’s face ... ... ... 222 CXXIII. Of another lady who cleverly deceived her husband 223 CXXIV. How a certain knight obtained pardon for his offences ... ... ... ... ... 223 CXXY. Story of the sixty black crows ... ... 226 CXXYI. Story of the prudence of the young Papirius, and the inability of women to keep secrets ... 227 CXXYII. How a hermit,
who saw an apparently inuocent man punished, and murmured against the justice of Providence, was rebuked ... ... 228
lxxiv OUTLINES OF THE TALES. TALE СХХѴІП. Of the fraud committed by a certain Knight, and its discovery and punishment ... CXXIX How a king’s son discovered which of his friends loved him most cxxx. How a certain king had three knights, of whom one succeeded in an enterprise in which the others had failed cxxxi. Of a king who gave to all whatsoever they would ... СХХХП. ,How three physicians got rid of a fourth, their rival СХХХӀИ. Of the two greyhounds belonging to a king ... CXXXIV. How a certain knight, who saved a city in its utmost need, was ungratefully put to death by its inhabitants cxxxv. Story of Lucretia ... CXXXVI. How the credulity of a certain thief led to his ruin ... ... CXXXVII. Story of a Roman emperor who, being banished, made war on his country, but was induced to desist ... CXXXVIH. How a son made war against the king, his father, but repented CXXXIX. How a basilisk, which slew the soldiers of Alexander the Great, was killed CXL. How the Emperor Heraclius administered justice ... CXLI. How a serpent benefited a certain knight, and of the latter’s ingratitude CXXII. Of a certain king who had a forest filled with all kinds of game, and how a traitor tried to destroy them with nets and dogs ... CXLIII. How a king made known nnto his brother why he -was sad at a feast CXLIV. How four philosophers explained the evil state of a certain kingdom ... ... ... PAGE 230 232 231 235 236 237 238 239 211 212 213 241 215 246 218 249 251
OUTLINES OF THE TALES. ІХХѴ· TALE CXLV. How Socrates discovered why a certain road could not be passed by any living thing ... CXLVI. The answer of Diomedes the pirate to Alexander CXLYII. How a certain king slew his enemies ... ... CXLYIIL How Amon was saved from death by a dolphin CXLIX. Why the murderer of Philip committed the crime CL. How, in a certain land, water was drawn by means of musical instruments ... ... ... CLI. Of two knights, one avaricious and the other envious ... ... ... ... ... CLII. How Cleonitus cheered his besieged subjects ... CLIII. Story of Apollonius, prince of Tyre ... ... CLIV. How the city of Edessä was safe from all enemies CLY. Story Of the phantom knight of Wandlesbury ... OLVI. How Ulixes discovered Achilles when hiding from the Greeks ... ... ... ... CLYII. Of the shrewdness of a certain porter ... ... CLYIII. How the body of a giant was found in atomb at Home ... ... ... ... ... CLIX. How Noah discovered how to make wine ... CLX. How an evil spirit appeared in the form of a noble lady ... .. ... ... CLXI. How, in a certain part of England, thirsty hunters were given refreshment by a benevolent goblin CLXII. Of a certain mountain on which was a palace of demons ... ... ... ··· ■■· CLXIII. How a scholar obtained a copy of verses from the devil ... ... ··· ··· ··· CLXIV. How St. Peter saw five men whom he deemed mad ... ... ··■ ·■· ··· CLXV. Of three men that were fools ... ... ... CLXYI. Of the game of chess ... ... ··· ... CLXVII. How an archer was deceived by a nightingale ... CLXVIII. Parable concerning a sinner ... ... ... ÓLXIX. How a
certain lawgiver induced the people to abide by his laws ... PAGE 252 253 254 254 255 256 256 258 259 299 300 302 303 304 305 306 307 308 311 313 314 315 318 319 320
ДххѵІ OUTLINES OF THE TALES. TALE CLXX. How a gambler played at dice with St. Bernard CLXXI. Story of the friendship of the knight of Egypt and the knight of Baldac ... ... ... CLXXII. Story of the knight Guy of Warwick ... ... CLXXIII. Allegory of the fair ... ... ... CLXXIV. Of the ingratitude of a serpent towards one who had benefited it ... ... ... ... CLXXV. Of the wonderful things to be found in the world CLXXVI. Of two wonderful things ... ... ... CLXXVII. Story of Queen Hester, and of Aman and Mardocheus ... ... ... ... ... CLXXVIII. How a certain painter instructed a king ... CLXXIX. Of the evils arising from gluttony and drunken ness ... ... ... ... ... CLXXX. How the knight Onulphus saved the life of his master, King Porta ticus ... ... ... CLXXXI. How a lion was avenged on his faithless spouse PAGE 321 322 325 333 336 337 340 342 343 345 347 349
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OUTLINES OF THE TALES. tale A king’s daughter, guarded by five soldiers, elopes with ' a duke. Sbe is subsequently received back by her father . . . . . II. Of duty towards parents . . . . III. How that the law punishes not twice for the same offence . . . . . IV. Of the conflicting claims of mercy and justice . V. How a youth, taken by pirates, was left in prison by his father, but released by his captor’s daughter . VI. How that inconsiderate oaths do not continue of force forever . . . . . VII. How a Homan nobleman had two sons, of whom one married a harlot, and was at first rejected but after wards received by his father . . . VIII. Story of a statue with a golden ring, beard, and cloak IX. How the son of a certain emperor wished to slay him, but was dissuaded from his purpose . . X. Of the rings of Memory and Oblivion . . XI. Story of the queen’s daughter who was nourished on poison . . ··· ··· ··· XII. Of a wonderful rivulet that flowed through the jaws of a putrid dog . . . .·· XIII. A queen commits incest, butbeing penitent is saved . page I. 1 5 6 7 8 11 13 ]5 18 20 21 22 28
Ixvíii OUTLINES OF THE TALES. TALE PAGE XIV. Story of a son who left bis mother and rescued his father XY. The life of St. Alexius XYI. An emperor discovers a sarcophagus with certain words engraved on it XVII. Story of Guido, who rendered six kinds of service to a certain emperor . XYIII. How a certain Julian unwittingly billed his parents XIX. Of the quarrel between Pompey and Cæsar, and of the passage of the Kubicon XX. How the Emperor Conrad unconsciously caused the fulfilment of a prophecy which had filled him with anger . XXI. How a king of Lacedsemon Bent secret intelligence to his countrymen XXII. How the Egyptians honoured Isis and Serapis XXIII. Of the burning on the funeral pile of an emperor’s body XXIV. Of a magician who enticed his enemies into an enchanted garden and destroyed them XXY. A lady, whose dominions have heen laid waste by a certain king, is defended by a pilgrim, who is slain during the battle XXYI. Of a queen’s illegitimate son, who was clothed in garments half poor, half costly XXVII. How an emperor left his daughter in charge of a seneschal, who disobeyed the orders given him, and was put to a miserable death XXVIII. How, through the cunning of an old woman, a youth obtained the love of a noble married lady XXIX. How the skin of a certain unjust judge was nailed on the judgment seat . XXX. How a certain king treated his generals when victorious . 29 32 39 41 46 48 50 53 54 55 55 57 58 58 ' 60 62 63 XXXI. The remarks of certain philosophers on the death of Alexander the Great 64
OUTLINES OF THE TALES. TALE XXXII. Remark of Seneca on poisoned corpses. XXXIII. Of a tree on which three successive wives of one man hanged themselves XXXIY. Aristotle’s advice to Alexander XXXY. How Roman noblemen became reconciled after being at variance . ΧΧΧΥΙ. Discourse of a philosopher before a certain king XXXVII. Of the wisdom displayed by an eagle when attacked by the serpent Perna . ' XXXVIII. A dove brings news to a beleaguered city XXXIX. How discord between two brothers was brought to an end XL. How a learned clerk discovered the infidelity of the wife of a certain knight XLI. Of the self-sacrifice of an Athenian king XLII. A prophecy concerning the fall of Rome XLIII. Of a chasm in the midst of Rome, and how it was closed XLIV. Of an artificer who made glass as flexible as copper, and of the wickedness of the Emperor Tiberius . XLV. Of the four reputed sons of a deceased king, and how it was decided which of them was really his XLVI. How a certain man gathered more leaves than he could carry XLVII. Of a Danish king who saw the three kings of Cologne in a vision XLVIII. The story of Phalaris of Agrigentum and Perillus XLIX. Of the treachery of the Duchess Rosimila and its reward . L. Of the Emperor Zelongus, who sacrificed his right eye for his son's sake LI. Tiberius Cæsar’s reason for allowing corrupt governors to retain their offices ІХІХ PAGE 65 66 67 68 69 72 73 74 75 76 76 77 78 80 81 82 84 85 86 87
lxx OUTLINES OF THE TALES. TALE PAGE LII. Noble conduct of Quintus Fabius Maximus . 88 LIII. Of an old woman wlio prayed for the long life of Dionysius of Syracuse . . . 88 LIY. How the Emperor Frederic the Second constructed a gate in Capua . . . . 90 LV. Allegory concerning Justice, Truth, Mercy, and Peace . . . . . 90 LVI. How a prince caused a certain merchant to cease from envying him . . . . 93 LVII. Of the speaking statue in Rome, and of the wisdom of Focus the carpenter . . . 96 LVIII. How a malefactor, who stated three indisputable truths, was dismissed unpunished . . 99 LIX. The story of the Emperor Jovinian . . 100 LX. Of a king’s daughter who was wonderfully swift of foot . . . . . 106 LXI. How the Emperor Claudius gave his daughter in marriage to a philosopher . . . 108 LXII. Of the portrait of the beautiful Florentina . HO LXIII. How a certain valiant knight won the daughter of an emperor. . . . . 112 LXIV. How a certain king took a wise and beautiful virgin to wife . . . . 114 LXV. Of a king who, on a certain occasion, was obliged to let his horse go without food . . 115 LXVI. How a knight recovered her dominions for a certain lady, and was slain before he could be married to her . . . . 116 LXVII. Of two knights, one wise and one foolish, and of their miserable end . . . . Ц8 LXVIII. How the wife of a knight was rebuked by the crowing of two cocks, but not of the third . 121 LXIX, Of the wonderful whiteness of the shirt of a certain carpenter . . .
. 122 LXX. Of a king’s daughter who would be married only on the fulfilment of three conditions . . 124
OUTLINES OF THE TALES. TALE LXXI. How a lame and a blind man arrived safely to enjoy a feast given by a certain king LXXII. Of a king who handed over his crown to his son, who, proving ungrateful, was afterwards deposed XLXIII. How a certain fellow, desiring to cheat others, lost his eyes without getting any advantage LXXIY. How a certain king bequeathed a golden apple to the greatest fool that could be found LXXY. Of the three daughters of a king who, being widows, would not marry again . LXXVI. Of the wonderful skill and friendship of two physicians LXXVII. Of the two daughters of a king LXXVIII. Why a certain king’s daughter would not marry a second time LXXIX. Of the delight of a certain king in little dogs, and of the folly of an ass . LXXX. Story of the hermit who travelled in company with an angel LXXXI. Of the birth, life, and death of Pope Gregory . LXXXII. Of the stork, the avenger of adultery LXXXIII. Of a wild boar that injured a fair garden, and was at length slain LXXXIY. How a certain lady gave a knight a falcon, and afterwards slew it LXXXV. .Of the Emperor Tiberius, the harper, and the whistler . . LXXXVI. How a certain adulteress was released from prison with her son . ■·■ v LXXXVII. How a certain knight, having saved an em peror’s life, was recompensed by him LXXXVIII. How a prince overcame his enemies by cunning LXXXIX. Of a knight who bequeathed a ring to each of his three sons lxxi PAGE 126 127 129 130 132 133 135 136 137 138 Ш 154 155 156 158 159 160 161 161
lxxii OUTLINES OF THE TALES. TALE XC. How a certain inheritance was divided between two brothers . . . . XCI. Story of the three slothful men . . XCII. How, of two serpents found near a king’s castle, the male was killed and not the female . . XCIII. How the two sons of a certain lord went abroad to study, and what befel when they returned . ХСІУ. How a king’s daughter became a leper, but sub sequently recovered . . . . XCY. How Constantine assisted the Homans . . ХСУІ. How King Alexander forgave all criminals who con fessed their crime before a candle burnt out . ХСѴП. How the Homans made a statue of Julius Cæsar . ХСѴШ. A custom of the Romans when besieging a town XCIX. How a knight assisted a serpent against a toad, and was in turn assisted by it . . . C. How a woman escaped the penalty of adultery . CL Story of Ganter, who sought a kingdom . . CII. How a necromancer would by magic have done to death a certain noble knight, but was himself slain through the skill of a learned man . CIII. How the Emperor Domitian bought three wise maxims from a merchant, and found great profit therein . . . . . CIV. How a knight rendered a service to a lion and was himself benefited in return . . . СУ. Story of the bell of Justice . . * . СУІ. Story of three travellers whohad one loafbetween them . . . . . СУП. How a certain subtle clerk of Home discovered a subterranean palace, and through rashness perished therein . ··. ··· ··. CVHI. How two thieves made good their promises to one another . . ··■ ···
. CIX. How a certain avaricious carpenter lost his treasure PAGE 163 163 165 165 166 16S 168 169 170 170 171 172 171 177 180 182 184 185 187 189
OUTLINES OF THE TALES. TALE ІХХІІІ PAGE CX. Story of tbe knight Placidus . . . 191 CXI. How Argus watched the white cow of a certain. nobleman, and was deluded by Mercury . 199 CXII. How the son of the Emperor Gorgonius was at enmity with his stepmother . . 201 CXIII. How the Emperor Adonias delighted in tourna ments . . . . . 203 CXIY. How a certain man fell into a pit, wherein dwelt a dragon, yet nevertheless escaped . . 204 CXY. Of a wonderful elephant, and how itwas slain . 205 CXYI. How a queen was obliged to treat herstepson with the same care that she bestowed on her own 207 СХѴП. How a knight rescued a young girl from a certain fellow, and of her subsequent ingratitude to her preserver . . . . 208 CXYIII. How a certain knight recovered a sum of money from one that would have defrauded him of it 210 CXIX. Of the ingratitude of a certain seneschal towards a poor man who had saved his life . . 212 CXX. How a youth had three valuable talismans, and having lost them all through the wiles of a woman, at length recovered them . . 216 CXXI. How a young knight slew an old one and married his wife . . . . . 220 CXXII. How a certain lady enabled her lover to escape before her husband’s face . . . 222 CXXIII. Of another lady who cleverly deceived her husband 223 CXXIV. How a certain knight obtained pardon for his offences . . . . . 223 CXXY. Story of the sixty black crows . . 226 CXXYI. Story of the prudence of the young Papirius, and the inability of women to keep secrets . 227 CXXYII. How a hermit,
who saw an apparently inuocent man punished, and murmured against the justice of Providence, was rebuked . . 228
lxxiv OUTLINES OF THE TALES. TALE СХХѴІП. Of the fraud committed by a certain Knight, and its discovery and punishment . CXXIX How a king’s son discovered which of his friends loved him most cxxx. How a certain king had three knights, of whom one succeeded in an enterprise in which the others had failed cxxxi. Of a king who gave to all whatsoever they would . СХХХП. ,How three physicians got rid of a fourth, their rival СХХХӀИ. Of the two greyhounds belonging to a king . CXXXIV. How a certain knight, who saved a city in its utmost need, was ungratefully put to death by its inhabitants cxxxv. Story of Lucretia . CXXXVI. How the credulity of a certain thief led to his ruin . . CXXXVII. Story of a Roman emperor who, being banished, made war on his country, but was induced to desist . CXXXVIH. How a son made war against the king, his father, but repented CXXXIX. How a basilisk, which slew the soldiers of Alexander the Great, was killed CXL. How the Emperor Heraclius administered justice . CXLI. How a serpent benefited a certain knight, and of the latter’s ingratitude CXXII. Of a certain king who had a forest filled with all kinds of game, and how a traitor tried to destroy them with nets and dogs . CXLIII. How a king made known nnto his brother why he -was sad at a feast CXLIV. How four philosophers explained the evil state of a certain kingdom . . . PAGE 230 232 231 235 236 237 238 239 211 212 213 241 215 246 218 249 251
OUTLINES OF THE TALES. ІХХѴ· TALE CXLV. How Socrates discovered why a certain road could not be passed by any living thing . CXLVI. The answer of Diomedes the pirate to Alexander CXLYII. How a certain king slew his enemies . . CXLYIIL How Amon was saved from death by a dolphin CXLIX. Why the murderer of Philip committed the crime CL. How, in a certain land, water was drawn by means of musical instruments . . . CLI. Of two knights, one avaricious and the other envious . . . . . CLII. How Cleonitus cheered his besieged subjects . CLIII. Story of Apollonius, prince of Tyre . . CLIV. How the city of Edessä was safe from all enemies CLY. Story Of the phantom knight of Wandlesbury . OLVI. How Ulixes discovered Achilles when hiding from the Greeks . . . . CLYII. Of the shrewdness of a certain porter . . CLYIII. How the body of a giant was found in atomb at Home . . . . . CLIX. How Noah discovered how to make wine . CLX. How an evil spirit appeared in the form of a noble lady . . . . CLXI. How, in a certain part of England, thirsty hunters were given refreshment by a benevolent goblin CLXII. Of a certain mountain on which was a palace of demons . . . ··· ■■· CLXIII. How a scholar obtained a copy of verses from the devil . . ··· ··· ··· CLXIV. How St. Peter saw five men whom he deemed mad . . ··■ ·■· ··· CLXV. Of three men that were fools . . . CLXYI. Of the game of chess . . ··· . CLXVII. How an archer was deceived by a nightingale . CLXVIII. Parable concerning a sinner . . . ÓLXIX. How a
certain lawgiver induced the people to abide by his laws . PAGE 252 253 254 254 255 256 256 258 259 299 300 302 303 304 305 306 307 308 311 313 314 315 318 319 320
ДххѵІ OUTLINES OF THE TALES. TALE CLXX. How a gambler played at dice with St. Bernard CLXXI. Story of the friendship of the knight of Egypt and the knight of Baldac . . . CLXXII. Story of the knight Guy of Warwick . . CLXXIII. Allegory of the fair . . . CLXXIV. Of the ingratitude of a serpent towards one who had benefited it . . . . CLXXV. Of the wonderful things to be found in the world CLXXVI. Of two wonderful things . . . CLXXVII. Story of Queen Hester, and of Aman and Mardocheus . . . . . CLXXVIII. How a certain painter instructed a king . CLXXIX. Of the evils arising from gluttony and drunken ness . . . . . CLXXX. How the knight Onulphus saved the life of his master, King Porta ticus . . . CLXXXI. How a lion was avenged on his faithless spouse PAGE 321 322 325 333 336 337 340 342 343 345 347 349 |
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