Curiosities of
Curiosities of Olden Times
作者：Baring-Gould, S. (Sabine), 1834-1924
体例：题 章数：63
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章节目录
共 63 题- CURIOSITIES OF OLDEN TIMES
- S. BARING-GOULD, M.A.
- PREFACE
- CONTENTS
- PAGE
- THE MEANING OF MOURNING 1
- CURIOSITIES OF CYPHER 17
- STRANGE WILLS 39
- QUEER CULPRITS 57
- GHOSTS IN COURT 74
- STRANGE PAINS AND PENALTIES 89
- WHAT ARE WOMEN MADE OF? 102
- THE BARONESS DE BEAUSOLEIL 153
- SOME CRAZY SAINTS 167
- THE JACKASS OF VANVRES 207
- A MYSTERIOUS VALE 217
- KING ROBERT OF SICILY 237
- SORTES SACRÆ 256
- CHIAPA CHOCOLATE 268
- THE PHILOSOPHER’S STONE 280
- CURIOSITIES OF OLDEN TIMES
- THE MEANING OF MOURNING
- In _Hamlet_, at the funeral of Ophelia, the priest says--
- CURIOSITIES OF CYPHER
- I just give the hint that it is a proverb.
- ALPHONSE D’ANGEHA.
- R. T.
- Z.
- MADEMOISELLE,--
- I took it up, and saw that it was covered with writing in cypher.
- 8 = e, r = t, § = h, χ = r, -- = a, + = n, ✠ = w,
- STRANGE WILLS
- QUEER CULPRITS
- To the expenditure made for her whilst in jail 6 sols
- GHOSTS IN COURT
- When Thorgrima was ordered to depart, she followed the others, saying,--
- The last to go was Thorodd, and he said,--
- STRANGE PAINS AND PENALTIES
- WHAT ARE WOMEN MADE OF?
- A specimen will suffice:--
- At the startling results of this discovery:--
- THE BARONESS DE BEAUSOLEIL
- SOME CRAZY SAINTS
- ST. SYMEON SALOS
- The story of Symeon is as follows:--
- II
- ST. NICOLAS OF TRANI
- III
- ST. CHRISTINA THE WONDERFUL
- THE JACKASS OF VANVRES
- A CAUSE CÉLÈBRE
- The defence of Ferron was to this effect:--
- A MYSTERIOUS VALE
- KING ROBERT OF SICILY
- To which the king laughingly replied--
- The Arabs have a similar legend, taken from the Jews:--
- OLD ENGLISH
- LONGFELLOW
- SORTES SACRÆ
- CHIAPA CHOCOLATE
- THE PHILOSOPHER’S STONE
- THE END
- FOOTNOTES: