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  • The Project Gutenberg eBook of The Red True Story Book, by Various, Edited by Andrew Lang, Illustrated by Henry J. Ford
    • E-text prepared by Chris Curnow, Lindy Walsh, Emmy, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net)
    • THE
  • RED TRUE STORY BOOK
    • WORKS BY ANDREW LANG.
  • THE RED TRUE STORY BOOK
    • EDITED BY
    • ANDREW LANG
    • INTRODUCTION
    • CONTENTS
    • LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
      • PLATES
      • WOODCUTS IN TEXT
    • PLATES
    • WOODCUTS IN TEXT
    • WILSON'S LAST FIGHT
      • 'They were men whose fathers were men'
    • 'They were men whose fathers were men'
    • THE LIFE AND DEATH OF JOAN THE MAID
      • I
        • THE FAIRIES' TREE
      • THE FAIRIES' TREE
      • II
        • A PAGE OF HISTORY
      • A PAGE OF HISTORY
      • III
        • THE CHILDHOOD OF JOAN THE MAIDEN
        • THE RAID OF DOMREMY
        • THE CALLING OF JOAN THE MAID
        • HOW JOAN THE MAID WENT TO VAUCOULEURS
        • HOW JOAN THE MAID WENT AGAIN TO VAUCOULEURS
        • HOW JOAN THE MAID RODE TO CHINON
        • HOW JOAN THE MAID SHOWED A SIGN TO THE KING
        • HOW JOAN THE MAID WAS EXAMINED AT POICTIERS
        • HOW JOAN THE MAID RODE TO RELIEVE ORLEANS
        • HOW JOAN THE MAID ENTERED ORLEANS
        • HOW JOAN THE MAID TOOK JARGEAU FROM THE ENGLISH
        • HOW THE MAID DEFEATED THE ENGLISH AT PATHAY, AND OF THE STRANGE GUIDE
        • HOW THE MAID HAD THE KING CROWNED AT REIMS
      • THE CHILDHOOD OF JOAN THE MAIDEN
      • THE RAID OF DOMREMY
      • THE CALLING OF JOAN THE MAID
      • HOW JOAN THE MAID WENT TO VAUCOULEURS
      • HOW JOAN THE MAID WENT AGAIN TO VAUCOULEURS
      • HOW JOAN THE MAID RODE TO CHINON
      • HOW JOAN THE MAID SHOWED A SIGN TO THE KING
      • HOW JOAN THE MAID WAS EXAMINED AT POICTIERS
      • HOW JOAN THE MAID RODE TO RELIEVE ORLEANS
      • HOW JOAN THE MAID ENTERED ORLEANS
      • HOW JOAN THE MAID TOOK JARGEAU FROM THE ENGLISH
      • HOW THE MAID DEFEATED THE ENGLISH AT PATHAY, AND OF THE STRANGE GUIDE
      • HOW THE MAID HAD THE KING CROWNED AT REIMS
      • IV
        • HOW THE MAID RODE TO PARIS
        • HOW THE MAID WAS WOUNDED IN ATTACKING PARIS, AND HOW THE KING WOULD NOT LET THE ASSAULT BEGIN AGAIN
        • HOW THE MAID AND HER FAIR DUKE WERE SEPARATED FROM EACH OTHER
        • HOW MARVELLOUSLY THE MAID TOOK SAINT-PIERRE-LE-MOUSTIER
        • HOW THE MAID WAITED WEARILY AT COURT
        • HOW THE MAID MET AN IMPOSTOR
        • HOW THE MAID'S VOICES PROPHESIED OF HER TAKING
        • HOW THE MAID TOOK FRANQUET D'ARRAS
        • HOW THE MAID FOUGHT HER LAST FIGHT
        • HOW THE MAID LEAPED FROM THE TOWER OF BEAUREVOIR
      • HOW THE MAID RODE TO PARIS
      • HOW THE MAID WAS WOUNDED IN ATTACKING PARIS, AND HOW THE KING WOULD NOT LET THE ASSAULT BEGIN AGAIN
      • HOW THE MAID AND HER FAIR DUKE WERE SEPARATED FROM EACH OTHER
      • HOW MARVELLOUSLY THE MAID TOOK SAINT-PIERRE-LE-MOUSTIER
      • HOW THE MAID WAITED WEARILY AT COURT
      • HOW THE MAID MET AN IMPOSTOR
      • HOW THE MAID'S VOICES PROPHESIED OF HER TAKING
      • HOW THE MAID TOOK FRANQUET D'ARRAS
      • HOW THE MAID FOUGHT HER LAST FIGHT
      • HOW THE MAID LEAPED FROM THE TOWER OF BEAUREVOIR
      • V
        • HOW THE MAID WAS TRIED AND CONDEMNED, AND HOW BRAVELY SHE DIED
      • HOW THE MAID WAS TRIED AND CONDEMNED, AND HOW BRAVELY SHE DIED
    • I
      • THE FAIRIES' TREE
    • THE FAIRIES' TREE
    • II
      • A PAGE OF HISTORY
    • A PAGE OF HISTORY
    • III
      • THE CHILDHOOD OF JOAN THE MAIDEN
      • THE RAID OF DOMREMY
      • THE CALLING OF JOAN THE MAID
      • HOW JOAN THE MAID WENT TO VAUCOULEURS
      • HOW JOAN THE MAID WENT AGAIN TO VAUCOULEURS
      • HOW JOAN THE MAID RODE TO CHINON
      • HOW JOAN THE MAID SHOWED A SIGN TO THE KING
      • HOW JOAN THE MAID WAS EXAMINED AT POICTIERS
      • HOW JOAN THE MAID RODE TO RELIEVE ORLEANS
      • HOW JOAN THE MAID ENTERED ORLEANS
      • HOW JOAN THE MAID TOOK JARGEAU FROM THE ENGLISH
      • HOW THE MAID DEFEATED THE ENGLISH AT PATHAY, AND OF THE STRANGE GUIDE
      • HOW THE MAID HAD THE KING CROWNED AT REIMS
    • THE CHILDHOOD OF JOAN THE MAIDEN
    • THE RAID OF DOMREMY
    • THE CALLING OF JOAN THE MAID
    • HOW JOAN THE MAID WENT TO VAUCOULEURS
    • HOW JOAN THE MAID WENT AGAIN TO VAUCOULEURS
    • HOW JOAN THE MAID RODE TO CHINON
    • HOW JOAN THE MAID SHOWED A SIGN TO THE KING
    • HOW JOAN THE MAID WAS EXAMINED AT POICTIERS
    • HOW JOAN THE MAID RODE TO RELIEVE ORLEANS
    • HOW JOAN THE MAID ENTERED ORLEANS
    • HOW JOAN THE MAID TOOK JARGEAU FROM THE ENGLISH
    • HOW THE MAID DEFEATED THE ENGLISH AT PATHAY, AND OF THE STRANGE GUIDE
    • HOW THE MAID HAD THE KING CROWNED AT REIMS
    • IV
      • HOW THE MAID RODE TO PARIS
      • HOW THE MAID WAS WOUNDED IN ATTACKING PARIS, AND HOW THE KING WOULD NOT LET THE ASSAULT BEGIN AGAIN
      • HOW THE MAID AND HER FAIR DUKE WERE SEPARATED FROM EACH OTHER
      • HOW MARVELLOUSLY THE MAID TOOK SAINT-PIERRE-LE-MOUSTIER
      • HOW THE MAID WAITED WEARILY AT COURT
      • HOW THE MAID MET AN IMPOSTOR
      • HOW THE MAID'S VOICES PROPHESIED OF HER TAKING
      • HOW THE MAID TOOK FRANQUET D'ARRAS
      • HOW THE MAID FOUGHT HER LAST FIGHT
      • HOW THE MAID LEAPED FROM THE TOWER OF BEAUREVOIR
    • HOW THE MAID RODE TO PARIS
    • HOW THE MAID WAS WOUNDED IN ATTACKING PARIS, AND HOW THE KING WOULD NOT LET THE ASSAULT BEGIN AGAIN
    • HOW THE MAID AND HER FAIR DUKE WERE SEPARATED FROM EACH OTHER
    • HOW MARVELLOUSLY THE MAID TOOK SAINT-PIERRE-LE-MOUSTIER
    • HOW THE MAID WAITED WEARILY AT COURT
    • HOW THE MAID MET AN IMPOSTOR
    • HOW THE MAID'S VOICES PROPHESIED OF HER TAKING
    • HOW THE MAID TOOK FRANQUET D'ARRAS
    • HOW THE MAID FOUGHT HER LAST FIGHT
    • HOW THE MAID LEAPED FROM THE TOWER OF BEAUREVOIR
    • V
      • HOW THE MAID WAS TRIED AND CONDEMNED, AND HOW BRAVELY SHE DIED
    • HOW THE MAID WAS TRIED AND CONDEMNED, AND HOW BRAVELY SHE DIED
    • HOW THE BASS WAS HELD FOR KING JAMES
    • THE CROWNING OF INES DE CASTRO
    • THE STORY OF ORTHON
    • HOW GUSTAVUS VASA WON HIS KINGDOM
    • MONSIEUR DE BAYARD'S DUEL
    • STORY OF GUDBRAND OF THE DALES[31]
    • SIR RICHARD GRENVILLE
    • THE STORY OF MOLLY PITCHER
    • THE VOYAGES, DANGEROUS ADVENTURES, AND IMMINENT ESCAPES OF CAPTAIN RICHARD FALCONER[32]
    • MARBOT'S MARCH
    • EYLAU. THE MARE LISETTE
    • HOW MARBOT CROSSED THE DANUBE
    • THE PITEOUS DEATH OF GASTON, SON OF THE COUNT OF FOIX
    • ROLF STAKE[34]
    • THE WRECK OF THE 'WAGER'
    • PETER WILLIAMSON[35]
    • A WONDERFUL VOYAGE
    • THE PITCAIRN ISLANDERS
    • A RELATION OF THREE YEARS' SUFFERING OF ROBERT EVERARD UPON THE ISLAND OF ASSADA, NEAR MADAGASCAR, IN A VOYAGE TO INDIA, IN THE YEAR 1686[36]
    • THE FIGHT AT SVOLDER ISLAND (a.d. 1000)
    • THE DEATH OF HACON THE GOOD (a.d. 961)
    • PRINCE CHARLIE'S WAR
      • I
        • THE BOYHOOD OF PRINCE CHARLIE
      • THE BOYHOOD OF PRINCE CHARLIE
      • II
        • PRINCE CHARLIE'S LANDING
      • PRINCE CHARLIE'S LANDING
      • III
        • THE MARCH SOUTH
      • THE MARCH SOUTH
      • IV
        • EDINBURGH
      • EDINBURGH
      • V
        • PRESTONPANS
      • PRESTONPANS
      • VI
        • THE MARCH TO DERBY
      • THE MARCH TO DERBY
      • VII
        • THE RETREAT
      • THE RETREAT
      • VIII
        • IN THE HIGHLANDS
      • IN THE HIGHLANDS
      • IX
        • CULLODEN
      • CULLODEN
    • I
      • THE BOYHOOD OF PRINCE CHARLIE
    • THE BOYHOOD OF PRINCE CHARLIE
    • II
      • PRINCE CHARLIE'S LANDING
    • PRINCE CHARLIE'S LANDING
    • III
      • THE MARCH SOUTH
    • THE MARCH SOUTH
    • IV
      • EDINBURGH
    • EDINBURGH
    • V
      • PRESTONPANS
    • PRESTONPANS
    • VI
      • THE MARCH TO DERBY
    • THE MARCH TO DERBY
    • VII
      • THE RETREAT
    • THE RETREAT
    • VIII
      • IN THE HIGHLANDS
    • IN THE HIGHLANDS
    • IX
      • CULLODEN
    • CULLODEN
    • THE BURKE AND WILLS EXPLORING EXPEDITION
    • THE STORY OF EMUND (a.d. 1020)
    • THE MAN IN WHITE
    • THE ADVENTURES OF 'THE BULL OF EARLSTOUN'
    • THE STORY OF GRISELL BAILLIE'S SHEEP'S HEAD
    • THE CONQUEST OF PERU
      • THE YOUTH OF PIZARRO
      • THE EMPIRE OF THE INCAS
      • RELIGION OF THE PERUVIANS
      • PIZARRO'S EXPEDITION
      • THE CHOICE OF PIZARRO
      • PIZARRO GOES TO SPAIN AND RETURNS
      • PIZARRO MARCHES TO MEET THE INCA
      • PIZARRO AND THE INCA
      • THE CAPTIVITY OF THE INCA
      • THE INCA'S RANSOM
      • FOOTNOTES:
    • THE YOUTH OF PIZARRO
    • THE EMPIRE OF THE INCAS
    • RELIGION OF THE PERUVIANS
    • PIZARRO'S EXPEDITION
    • THE CHOICE OF PIZARRO
    • PIZARRO GOES TO SPAIN AND RETURNS
    • PIZARRO MARCHES TO MEET THE INCA
    • PIZARRO AND THE INCA
    • THE CAPTIVITY OF THE INCA
    • THE INCA'S RANSOM
    • FOOTNOTES:
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