The Junior Classics, Volume 7: Stories of Courage and Heroism

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CONTENTS PREFACE

ILLUSTRATIONS CATHERINE DOUGLAS THRUST HER ARM THROUGH THE EMPTY STAPLES

PREFACE

HOW PHIDIAS HELPED THE IMAGE-MAKER

THE FIGHT AT THE PASS OF THERMOPYLAE

THE BRAVERY OF REGULUS

THE RABBI WHO FOUND THE DIADEM

HOW LIVIA WON THE BROOCH

JULIUS CAESAR CROSSING THE RUBICON

FEARLESS SAINT GENEVIEVE, PATRON SAINT OF PARIS

THE BOY VIKING OLAF II OF NORWAY

THE BOY-HEROES OF CRECY AND POITIERS

THE NOBLE BURGHERS OF CALAIS

THE STORY OF JOAN OF ARC, THE MAID WHO SAVED FRANCE

HOW JOAN THE MAID TOOK LARGESS FROM THE ENGLISH

DEATH OF JOAN THE MAID

HOW CATHERINE DOUGLAS TRIED TO SAVE KING JAMES OF SCOTLAND

THE BRAVE QUEEN OF HUNGARY

A STORY OF CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS FOR LITTLE CHILDREN

A SEA-FIGHT IN THE TIME OF QUEEN BESS

A BRAVE SCOTTISH CHIEF

THE ADVENTURE OF GRIZEL COCHRANE

THE SUNKEN TREASURE

THE LOST EXILES OF TEXAS

THE BOY CONQUEROR CHARLES XII OF SWEDEN

THE TRUE STORY OF A KIDNAPPED BOY AS TOLD BY HIMSELF

THE PRISONER WHO WOULD NOT STAY IN PRISON ANONYMOUS

A WHITE BOY AMONG THE INDIANS, AS TOLD BY HIMSELF

EVANGELINE OF ACADIA

JABEZ ROCKWELL'S POWDER-HORN

A FAMOUS FIGHT BETWEEN AN ENGLISH AND A FRENCH FRIGATE

THE MAN IN THE "AUGER HOLE."

THE REMARKABLE VOYAGE OF THE BOUNTY

THE TWO BOY HOSTAGES AT THE SIEGE OF SERINGAPATAM

THE MAN WHO SPOILED NAPOLEON'S "DESTINY"

A FIRE-FIGHTER'S RESCUE FROM THE FLAMES

HOW NAPOLEON REWARDED HIS MEN

A RESCUE FROM SHIPWRECK

REBECCA THE DRUMMER

THE MESSENGER

HUMPHRY DAVY AND THE SAFETY-LAMP

KIT CARSON'S DUEL

THE STORY OF GRACE DARLING

THE STRUGGLES OF CHARLES GOODYEAR

OLD JOHNNY APPLESEED

THE LITTLE POST-BOY

HOW JUNE FOUND MASSA LINKUM

THE STORY OF A FOREST FIRE

Title: The Junior Classics

Author: Various

Edition: 10

Language: English

Charles Franks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team.

The Junior Classics

A LIBRARY FOR BOYS AND GIRLS

[Illustration: CATHRINE DOUGLAS THRUST HER ARM THROUGH THE EMPTY
STAPLES From the painting by J P Shelton]

THE JUNIOR CLASSICS

SELECTED AND ARRANGED BY WILLIAM PATTEN MANAGING EDITOR OF THE HARVARD CLASSICS

INTRODUCTION BY CHARLES W. ELIOT, LL. D. PRESIDENT EMERITUS OF HARVARD UNIVERSITY

WITH A READING GUIDE BY WILLIAM ALLAN NEILSON, Ph.D.
PROFESSOR OF ENGLISH, HARVARD UNIVERSITY
PRESIDENT SMITH COLLEGE, NORTHAMPTON, MASS., SINCE 1917[-1939]

VOLUME SEVEN

Stories of Courage and Heroism

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           

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