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Les aventures du Capitaine Magon. English

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by David-Léon Cahun


  LIST OF FULL PAGE ILLUSTRATIONS.

  PAGE

  THE QUEEN OF SHEBA Frontispiece & 309

  HANNO PROCEEDED TO DRAW UP THE ARTICLES 8

  HANNO CAUGHT UP A LARGE PITCHER 11

  MY SALUTE 45

  THE IONIAN COMMENCED ONE OF THE SONGS OF HER NATIVE LAND 52

  SHORTLY BEFORE SUNSET WE REACHED JERUSALEM 63

  WAITING FOR THE KING TO SPEAK 67

  "DOWN, YOU PH?'NICIAN THIEVES!" 85

  THE SOLDIERS RAPIDLY CROSSED THEIR LANCES 86

  PLEASED WITH HIS MORNING'S WORK 99

  "THE MELKARTH!" 106

  BORNE TO ITS RESTING-PLACE 121

  HOMER 129

  UNAWARES IN AN AMBUSH 132

  HANNO AND CHRYSEIS BESPEAK THEIR ATTENTION 140

  "IF YOU ADVANCE ONE STEP BEYOND THIS LANCE" 152

  CLOSE TO ETNA 163

  UTICA 187

  A HUGE ELEPHANT WAS BEING LED PAST 191

  I PROSTRATED MYSELF THREE TIMES 202

  AN AVALANCHE OF STONES 220

  NO QUARTER 222

  ON THE VERY POINT OF SLAYING THE CHILD 228

  THE DESPICABLE SYRIAN 229

  I DID WHAT I COULD TO CONSOLE HASDRUBAL 247

  JUDGE GEBAL 248

  BICHRI AND DIONYSOS BROUGHT THEM BOTH DOWN 258

  HE DASHED IT TO THE GROUND 262

  SEVERAL OF THE SAVAGES ENTERED THE HUT 267

  THE GOD JONO 275

  BLOWING HIS TRUMPET 284

  THE CHILD HAD FOUND THE LEAK 293

  IT SNAPPED A PIKE-STAFF IN TWO 301

  IN HONOUR OF THEIR GENERAL 322

  WE WERE COMMANDED TO HALT 324

  HIMILCO AND GISGO IN ANIMATED CONVERSATION WITH THE CHALDEAN SOLDIERS 327

  MY ACCOUNT WAS SETTLED WITH BODMILCAR 335

  _And Thirty-six smaller Text Illustrations._

  THE ADVENTURES OF CAPTAIN MAGO

 

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