The Young Folks' Library: A book of famous myths and legendsHall & Locke, 1901 |
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Pagina xi
... TELEMACHUS AND PENELOPE 201 V. NESTOR AND MENELAUS . 207 VI . ULYSSES ON HIS RAFT 217 VII . NAUSICAA AND ALCINOUS VIII . ULYSSES AND THE SWINEHERD IX . THE RETURN OF TELEMACHUS X. ULYSSES IN HIS HOME . XI . THE TRIAL OF THE BOW XII ...
... TELEMACHUS AND PENELOPE 201 V. NESTOR AND MENELAUS . 207 VI . ULYSSES ON HIS RAFT 217 VII . NAUSICAA AND ALCINOUS VIII . ULYSSES AND THE SWINEHERD IX . THE RETURN OF TELEMACHUS X. ULYSSES IN HIS HOME . XI . THE TRIAL OF THE BOW XII ...
Pagina 172
... ; and how Alcinous sent him home at last , safe to Ithaca his beloved island , and to Penelope his faithful wife , and Telemachus his son , and Euphorbus the noble swineherd , and the old dog 172 Famous Myths and Legends.
... ; and how Alcinous sent him home at last , safe to Ithaca his beloved island , and to Penelope his faithful wife , and Telemachus his son , and Euphorbus the noble swineherd , and the old dog 172 Famous Myths and Legends.
Pagina 200
... astride upon the raft . After this he was borne for nine days upon the sea , till he came to the island Ogygia , where dwelt the goddess Calypso . CHAPTER IV . TELEMACHUS AND PENELOPE . N this island 200 Famous Myths and Legends.
... astride upon the raft . After this he was borne for nine days upon the sea , till he came to the island Ogygia , where dwelt the goddess Calypso . CHAPTER IV . TELEMACHUS AND PENELOPE . N this island 200 Famous Myths and Legends.
Pagina 201
... Telemachus , to bid him go search for his father ; for indeed it is but seemly that he should do so , now that he is ... Telemachus sat among them , vexed at heart , for they wasted his substance , neither was he master in his house ...
... Telemachus , to bid him go search for his father ; for indeed it is but seemly that he should do so , now that he is ... Telemachus sat among them , vexed at heart , for they wasted his substance , neither was he master in his house ...
Pagina 202
... Telemachus , and chiefly that he should go to Pylos , to old Nestor , and to Sparta , where Menelaus dwelt , if haply he might hear aught of his father in this place or in that . And after this she departed ; and as she went , Telemachus ...
... Telemachus , and chiefly that he should go to Pylos , to old Nestor , and to Sparta , where Menelaus dwelt , if haply he might hear aught of his father in this place or in that . And after this she departed ; and as she went , Telemachus ...
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Aietes Alcinous Anauros answered asked bade Baucis beautiful Beowulf called cave Chalciope Cheiron Circe clouds Colchi comrades cried Cyclops dark daughter earth Epimetheus Eurylochus eyes face fair father feast fell fight Gareth Geraint giant Glooskap gods gold golden apples Golden Fleece Golden Touch grew guests hall hand head hear heard heart Heracles Hercules heroes Hesperides Horn Iolcos island Jason King Arthur King Midas knew land leapt looked magic maidens Marygold Medeia Menelaus mighty milk Minuai mother mountain never night oars Orpheus palace Pandora Pelias Pelion Philemon Phrixus pitcher pray Queen Riminild rock rose round sailed seemed ship shore slay sleep smile song spake stood story strange stranger suitors sword Telemachus tell thee things thou thought Tiphys told took trees Troy Ulysses voice wept wife wind wine wonderful Zeus
Populaire passages
Pagina 370 - ... government. Happily that was at an end; he had got his neck out of the yoke of matrimony, and could go in and out whenever he pleased without dreading the tyranny of Dame Van Winkle. Whenever her name was mentioned, however, he shook his head, shrugged his shoulders, and cast up his eyes; which might pass either for an expression of resignation to his fate, or joy at his deliverance. He used to tell his story to every stranger that arrived at Mr. Doolittle's hotel.
Pagina 368 - Ah, poor man, Rip Van Winkle was his name, but it's twenty years since he went away from home with his gun, and never has been heard of since— his dog came home without him; but whether he shot himself, or was carried away by the Indians, nobody can tell. I was then but a little girl.
Pagina 269 - I made them lay their hands in mine and swear To reverence the King, as if he were Their conscience, and their conscience as their King, To break the heathen and uphold the Christ, To ride abroad redressing human wrongs, To speak no slander, no, nor listen to it, To honor his own word as if his God's, To lead sweet lives in purest chastity, To love one maiden only, cleave to her, And worship her by years of noble deeds, Until they won her...
Pagina 370 - ... husband, whom Rip recollected for one of the urchins that used to climb upon his back. As to Rip's son and heir, who was the ditto of himself, seen leaning against the tree, he was employed to work on the farm; but evinced an hereditary disposition to attend to anything else but his business.
Pagina 350 - WHOEVER has made a voyage up the Hudson must remember the Kaatskill mountains. They are a dismembered branch of the great Appalachian family, and are seen away to the west of the river, swelling up to a noble height and lording it over the surrounding country.
Pagina 358 - Passing through the ravine, they came to a hollow, like a small amphitheatre, surrounded by perpendicular precipices, over the brinks of which impending trees shot their branches, so that you only caught glimpses of the azure sky, and the bright evening cloud.
Pagina 354 - The moment Wolf entered the house his crest fell, his tail drooped to the ground, or curled between his legs, he sneaked about with a gallows air, casting many a sidelong glance at Dame Van Winkle, and at the least flourish of a broomstick or ladle he would fly to the door with yelping precipitation.
Pagina 353 - Rip Van Winkle, however, was one of those happy mortals, of foolish, well-oiled dispositions, who take the world easy, eat white bread or brown, whichever can be got with least thought or trouble, and would rather starve on a penny than work for a pound. If left to...
Pagina 369 - Half-moon; being permitted in this way to revisit the scenes of his enterprise, and keep a guardian eye upon the river and the great city called by his name. That his father had once seen them in their old Dutch dresses playing at ninepins in a hollow of the mountain; and that he himself had heard, one summer afternoon, the sound of their balls, like distant peals of thunder.
Pagina 360 - One taste provoked another; and he reiterated his visits to the flagon so often that at length his senses were over-powered, his eyes swam in his head, his head gradually declined, and he fell into a deep sleep.