CHAPTER XII.
Gargantua is dosed by Ponocrates, and forgets all that Holofernes had taught him ....... 48
CHAPTER XIII.
How Gargantua was made not to lose one Hour of the Day . 52
CHAPTER XIV.
How the Awful War between the Bunmakers of Lerne and Gargantua's Country was begun ...... 5T
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CHAPTER XV.
How old King Grandgousier received the News .... 67
CHAPTER XVI.
How Grandgousier tried to buy Peace with Five Cart-loads of Buns ........... 71
CHAPTER XVII.
How Gargantua, with a Big Tree, broke down a Castle, and passed the Ford of Vede ....... 74
CHAPTER XVIII.
How Gargantua combed Cannon-Balis out of his Hair, and how he ate Six Pilgrims in a Salad before Supper ... 82
CHAPTER XIX.
How Friar John comes to the Feast, and how King Grandgousier had recruited his Army ....... 89
CHAPTER XX.
Gargantua's Mare scores a Victory . ... 95
CHAPTER XXI.
Showing what Gargantua did after the Battle, and how Grandgousier welcomed him Home . . . 102
CHAPTER XXII.
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Grandgousier's Death. Gargantua's Marriage. Pantagruel is Born 109
CHAPTER XXIII.
The Strange Things Pantagruel did as a Baby .... 113
CHAPTER XXIV.
After studying at several Universities, Pantagruel goes to
Paris ........... 118
CHAPTER XXV.
Pantagruel finds Panurge, whom he loves all his life . . .127
CHAPTER XXVI.
Pantagruel beats the Sorbonne in Argument, and Panurge proves that an Englishman's fingers are not so nimble as a Frenchman's ......... 131
CHAPTER XXVII.
What sort of Man Panurge was, and the many Tricks he knew ......... . 141
CHAPTER XXVIII.
Showing why the Leagues are so much shorter in France than in Germany .......... 146
CHAPTER XXIX.
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How the Cunning of Panurge, with the Aid of Eusthenes and Carpalim, discomfited Six Hundred and Sixty Horsemen . 150
CHAPTER XXX.
How Carpalim went hunting for Fresh Meat, and how a Trophy
was set up .......... 156
CHAPTER XXXI.
The Strange Way in which Pantagruel obtained a Victory over the Thirsty People ........ 160
CHAPTER XXXII.
The Wonderful Way in which Pantagruel disposed of the Giant Loupgarou and his Two Hundred and Ninety- Nine Giants . 165
CHAPTER XXXIII.
How Pantagruel finally conquers the Thirsty People, and the strange business Panurge finds for King Anarchus . . 172
CHAPTER XXXIV.
Gargantua comes back from Fairy-Land, after which Pantagruel prepares for another Trip ...... 178
CHAPTER XXXV.
Pantagruel starts on his Travels, and lands at the Island of Pictures 180
CONTENTS.
CHAPTER XXXVI.
Panurge bargains with Dindeno for a Ram, and throws his Ram
overboard 108
CHAPTER XXXVII. The Island of Alliances ........ 195
CHAPTER XXXVIII.
How Pantagruel came to the Islands of Tohu and Bohu. The Strange Death of Widenostrils, the Swallower of Windmills, 199
CHAPTER XXXIX.
A Great Storm, in which Panurge plays the Coward . . . 203
CHAPTER XL.
The Island of the Macreons and its Forest, in which the Heroes who are tempted by Demons die ..... 210
CHAPTER XLI.
Pantagruel touches at the Wonderful Island of Ruach, where Giant Widenostrils had found the Cocks and Hens which killed him. How the People lived by Wind . . . 218
CHAPTER XLII.
Pantagruel, with his Darts, kills a Monster which Cannon-Balis could not hurt. The Power of the Sign of the Cross . 223
CHAPTER XLIII.
Which tells of several Islands, and the Wonderful People who
FULL-PAGE ILLUSTRATIONS.
PAOK GARGANTUA ON THE TOWER OF NOTRE DAME . FRONTISPIECE
FRIAR JOHN ATTACKS THE BUNMAKERS 63
GARGANTUA DESTROYS THE CASTLE 79
THE DEFEAT OF PICROCHOLE 99
PANTAGRUEL ENTERS PARIS 123
THE DISPUTATION 137
THE DEATH OF LOUPGAROU 169
PANTAGRUEL IN THE GRAVEYARD 213
THE ISLE OF GANABIM 239
THE QUEEN OF LANTERNS 243
ENGRAVINGS IN THE TEXT.
PORTRAIT OF FRANgois RABELAIS v
CASTLE GRANDGOUSIER 1
THE GIANT CHALBROTH 2
THE GIANT HURTALI ON THE ARK 4
INITIAL K 6
KING GRANDGOUSIER KEEPS OPEN HOUSE .... 7
THE KING AND QUEEN LOVE TRIPES 8
INITIAL W . 11
