Gargantua and Pantagruel. Francois Rabelais
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Название: Gargantua and Pantagruel

Автор: Francois Rabelais

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       Chapter 1.XXVIII.—How Picrochole stormed and took by assault the rock Clermond, and of Grangousier’s unwillingness and aversion from the undertaking of war.

       Chapter 1.XXIX.—The tenour of the letter which Grangousier wrote to his son Gargantua.

       Chapter 1.XXX.—How Ulric Gallet was sent unto Picrochole.

       Chapter 1.XXXI.—The speech made by Gallet to Picrochole.

       Chapter 1.XXXII.—How Grangousier, to buy peace, caused the cakes to be restored.

       Chapter 1.XXXIII.—How some statesmen of Picrochole, by hairbrained counsel, put him in extreme danger.

       Chapter 1.XXXIV.—How Gargantua left the city of Paris to succour his country, and how Gymnast encountered with the enemy.

       Chapter 1.XXXV.—How Gymnast very souply and cunningly killed Captain Tripet and others of Picrochole’s men.

       Chapter 1.XXXVI.—How Gargantua demolished the castle at the ford of Vede, and how they passed the ford.

       Chapter 1.XXXVII.—How Gargantua, in combing his head, made the great cannon-balls fall out of his hair.

       Chapter 1.XXXVIII.—How Gargantua did eat up six pilgrims in a salad.

       Chapter 1.XXXIX.—How the Monk was feasted by Gargantua, and of the jovial discourse they had at supper.

       Chapter 1.XL.—Why monks are the outcasts of the world; and wherefore some have bigger noses than others.

       Chapter 1.XLI.—How the Monk made Gargantua sleep, and of his hours and breviaries.

       Chapter 1.XLII.—How the Monk encouraged his fellow-champions, and how he hanged upon a tree.

       Chapter 1.XLIII.—How the scouts and fore-party of Picrochole were met with by Gargantua, and how the Monk slew Captain Drawforth (Tirevant.) , and then was taken prisoner by his enemies.

       Chapter 1.XLIV.—How the Monk rid himself of his keepers, and how Picrochole’s forlorn hope was defeated.

       Chapter 1.XLV.—How the Monk carried along with him the Pilgrims, and of the good words that Grangousier gave them.

       Chapter 1.XLVI.—How Grangousier did very kindly entertain Touchfaucet his prisoner.

       Chapter 1.XLVII.—How Grangousier sent for his legions, and how Touchfaucet slew Rashcalf, and was afterwards executed by the command of Picrochole.

       Chapter 1.XLVIII.—How Gargantua set upon Picrochole within the rock Clermond, and utterly defeated the army of the said Picrochole.

       Chapter 1.XLIX.—How Picrochole in his flight fell into great misfortunes, and what Gargantua did after the battle.

       Chapter 1.L.—Gargantua’s speech to the vanquished.

       Chapter 1.LI.—How the victorious Gargantuists were recompensed after the battle.

       Chapter 1.LII.—How Gargantua caused to be built for the Monk the Abbey of Theleme.

       Chapter 1.LIII.—How the abbey of the Thelemites was built and endowed.

       Chapter 1.LIV.—The inscription set upon the great gate of Theleme.

       Chapter 1.LV.—What manner of dwelling the Thelemites had.

       Chapter 1.LVI.—How the men and women of the religious order of Theleme were apparelled.

       Chapter 1.LVII.—How the Thelemites were governed, and of their manner of living.

       Chapter 1.LVIII.—A prophetical Riddle.

       THE SECOND BOOK.

       For the Reader.

       The Author’s Prologue.

       THE SECOND BOOK.

       Chapter 2.I.—Of the original and antiquity of the great Pantagruel.

       Chapter 2.II.—Of the nativity of the most dread and redoubted Pantagruel.

       Chapter 2.III.—Of the grief wherewith Gargantua was moved at the decease of his wife Badebec.

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