The works of Rabelais / faithfully translated from the French with variorum notes and numerous illustrations by Gustave Doré.

  • Rabelais, François, approximately 1490-1553?
Date:
1871
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Credit: The works of Rabelais / faithfully translated from the French with variorum notes and numerous illustrations by Gustave Doré. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by Royal College of Physicians, London. The original may be consulted at Royal College of Physicians, London.

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    CHI?. PAQU XXXIX. How the monk was feasted by Gargantua, and of the jovial discourse they had at supper 80 XL. Why monks are the outcasts of the world, and wherefore some have bigger noses than others 82 XLI. How the monk made Gargantua sleep, and of his hours and breviaries 84 XLII. How the monk encouraged his fellow champions, and how he hanged upon a tree 86 XLIII. How the scouts and fore-party of Picrochole were met with by Gargantua, and how the monk slew Captain Diawforth, and then was taken prisoner by his enemies 87 XLIV. How the monk rid himself of his keepers, and how Picro- chole's forlorn hope was defeated 89 XLV. How the monk carried along with him the pilgrims, and of the good words that Grangousier gave them . . .91 XLVI. How Grangousier did very kindly entertain Touchefaucet his prisoner -93 XLVII. How Grangousier sent for his legions, and how Touche- faucet slew Eashcalf, and was afterwards executed by the command of Picrochole 95 XLVIII. How Gargantua set upon Picrochole, within the rock Clermond, and utterly defeated the army of the said Picrochole 97 XLIX. How Picrochole in his flight, fell into great misfortunes, and what Gargantua did after the battle 99 L. Gargantua's speech to the vanquished 100 LI. How the victorious Gargantuists were recompensed after the battle J03 LIT. How Gargantua caused to be built for the monk the Abbey of Theleme t 104 LIU. How the Abbey of the Thelemites was built and endowed 105 LIV. The inscription set upon the great gate of Theleme . . 107 LV. What manner of dwelling the Thelemites had .... 109 LVI. How the men and women of the religious order of Theleme were apparelled 111 LVII. How the Thelemites were governed, and of their manner of living ,i3 LVIII. A prophetical riddle n4