The Story of Greece
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1. THE STORY OF GREECE2. CHAPTER I WONDERLAND3. CHAPTER II THE GREAT GOD PAN4. CHAPTER III THE SIX POMEGRANATE SEEDS5. CHAPTER IV THE BIRTH OF ATHENE6. CHAPTER V THE TWO WEAVERS7. CHAPTER VI THE PURPLE FLOWERS8. CHAPTER VII DANAE AND HER LITTLE SON9. CHAPTER VIII THE QUEST OF PERSEUS10. CHAPTER IX ANDROMEDA AND THE SEA-MONSTER11. CHAPTER X ACRISIUS IS KILLED BY PERSEUS12. CHAPTER XI ACHILLES AND BRISEIS THE FAIRCHEEKED13. CHAPTER XII MENELAUS AND PARIS DO BATTLE14. CHAPTER XIII HECTOR AND ANDROMACHE15. CHAPTER XIV THE HORSES OF ACHILLES16. CHAPTER XV THE DEATH OF HECTOR17. CHAPTER XVI POLYPHEMUS THE GIANT18. CHAPTER XVII ODYSSEUS ESCAPES FROM THE CAVE19. CHAPTER XVIII ODYSSEUS RETURNS TO ITHACA20. CHAPTER XIX ARGUS THE HOUND DIES21. CHAPTER XX THE BOW OF ODYSSEUS22. CHAPTER XXI THE LAND OF HELLAS23. CHAPTER XXII LYCURGUS AND HIS LITTLE NEPHEW24. CHAPTER XXIII LYCURGUS RETURNS TO SPARTA25. CHAPTER XXIV THE TRAINING OF THE SPARTANS26. CHAPTER XXV THE HELOTS27. CHAPTER XXVI ARISTOMENES AND THE FOX28. CHAPTER XXVII THE OLYMPIAN GAMES29. CHAPTER XXVIII THE LAST KING OF ATHENS30. CHAPTER XXIX CYLON FAILS TO MAKE HIMSELF TYRANT31. CHAPTER XXX SOLON FREES THE SLAVES32. CHAPTER XXXI THE ATHENIANS TAKE SALAMIS33. CHAPTER XXXII PISISTRATUS BECOMES TYRANT34. CHAPTER XXXIII HARMODIUS AND ARISTOGITON35. CHAPTER XXXIV THE LAW OF OSTRACISM36. CHAPTER XXXV THE BRIDGE OF BOATS37. CHAPTER XXXVI DARIUS REWARDS HISTIAEUS38. CHAPTER XXXVII HISTIAEUS SHAVES THE HEAD OF HIS SLAVE39. CHAPTER XXXVIII SARDIS IS DESTROYED40. CHAPTER XXXIX THE SANDAL SEWN BY HISTIAEUS41. CHAPTER XL DARIUS DEMANDS EARTH AND WATER42. CHAPTER XLI THE BATTLE OF MARATHON43. CHAPTER XLII MILTIADES SAILS TO THE ISLAND OF PAROS44. CHAPTER XLIII ARISTIDES IS OSTRACISED45. CHAPTER XLIV THE DREAM OF XERXES46. CHAPTER XLV XERXES ORDERS THE HELLESPONT TO BE SCOURGED47. CHAPTER XLVI ‘THE BRAVEST MEN OF ALL HELLAS’48. CHAPTER XLVII THE BATTLE OF THERMOPYLAE49. CHAPTER XLVIII THE BATTLE OF ARTEMISIUM50. CHAPTER XLIX THEMISTOCLES URGES EURYBIADES TO STAY AT SALAMIS51. CHAPTER L THEMISTOCLES TRICKS THE ADMIRALS52. CHAPTER LI THE BATTLE OF SALAMIS53. CHAPTER LII THE BATTLE OF PLATAEA54. CHAPTER LIII THE DELIAN LEAGUE55. CHAPTER LIV THEMISTOCLES DECEIVES THE SPARTANS56. CHAPTER LV THEMISTOCLES IS OSTRACISED57. CHAPTER LVI THE ELOQUENCE OF PERICLES58. CHAPTER LVII PERICLES AND ELPINICE59. CHAPTER LVIII THE CITY OF ATHENS60. CHAPTER LIX GREAT MEN OF ATHENS61. CHAPTER LX THE THEBANS ATTACK THE PLATAEANS62. CHAPTER LXI ATTICA IS INVADED BY THE SPARTANS63. CHAPTER LXII THE LAST WORDS OF PERICLES64. CHAPTER LXIII THE SIEGE OF PLATAEA65. CHAPTER LXIV THE SENTENCE OF DEATH66. CHAPTER LXV BRASIDAS LOSES HIS SHIELD67. CHAPTER LXVI THE SPARTANS SURRENDER68. CHAPTER LXVII BRASIDAS THE SPARTAN69. CHAPTER LXVIII AMPHIPOLIS SURRENDERS TO BRASIDAS70. CHAPTER LXIX ALCIBIADES THE FAVOURITE OF ATHENS71. CHAPTER LXX SOCRATES THE PHILOSOPHER72. CHAPTER LXXI ALCIBIADES PRAISES SOCRATES73. CHAPTER LXXII THE IMAGES OF HERMES ARE DESTROYED74. CHAPTER LXXIII ALCIBIADES ESCAPES TO SPARTA75. CHAPTER LXXIV THE SIEGE OF SYRACUSE76. CHAPTER LXXV THE ATHENIAN ARMY IS DESTROYED77. CHAPTER LXXVI ALCIBIADES RETURNS TO ATHENS78. CHAPTER LXXVII ANTIOCHUS DISOBEYS ALCIBIADES79. CHAPTER LXXVIII THE WALLS OF ATHENS ARE DESTROYED80. CHAPTER LXXIX THE MARCH OF THE TEN THOUSAND81. CHAPTER LXXX PELOPIDAS AND EPAMINONDAS82. CHAPTER LXXXI THE SEVEN CONSPIRATORS83. CHAPTER LXXXII THE BATTLE OF LEUCTRA84. CHAPTER LXXXIII THE DEATH OF EPAMINONDAS85. CHAPTER LXXXIV THE TWO BROTHERS86. CHAPTER LXXXV TIMOLEON SENDS DIONYSIUS TO CORINTH87. CHAPTER LXXXVI ICETES TRIES TO SLAY TIMOLEON88. CHAPTER LXXXVII THE BATTLE OF CRIMISUS89. CHAPTER LXXXVIII DEMOSTHENES WISHES TO BECOME AN ORATOR90. CHAPTER LXXXIX DEMOSTHENES THE GREATEST ORATOR OF ATHENS91. CHAPTER XC THE SACRED WAR92. CHAPTER XCI ALEXANDER AND BUCEPHALUS93. CHAPTER XCII ALEXANDER AND DIOGENES94. CHAPTER XCIII THE BATTLE OF GRANICUS95. CHAPTER XCIV THE GORDIAN KNOT96. CHAPTER XCV DARIUS GALLOPS FROM THE BATTLEFIELD97. CHAPTER XCVI TYRE IS STORMED BY ALEXANDER98. CHAPTER XCVII THE BATTLE OF GAUGAMELA99. CHAPTER XCVIII ALEXANDER BURNS PERSEPOLIS100. CHAPTER XCIX ALEXANDER SLAYS HIS FOSTER-BROTHER101. CHAPTER C PORUS AND HIS ELEPHANT102. CHAPTER CI ALEXANDER IS WOUNDED103. CHAPTER CII THE DEATH OF ALEXANDER104. CHAPTER CIII DEMOSTHENES IN THE TEMPLE OF POSEIDON105. INDEX