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Roman Legends

by Rachel Harriette Busk

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  1. 1Preface
  2. 2Favole
  3. 3The Three Love-Oranges
  4. 4Palombelletta
  5. 5La Cenorientola
  6. 6Vaccarella
  7. 7Giuseppe L’Ebreo
  8. 8The King Who Goes Out to Dinner
  9. 9The Pot of Marjoram
  10. 10The Pot of Rue
  11. 11King Otho
  12. 12Maria Wood
  13. 13La Candeliera
  14. 14The Two Hunchbacked Brothers
  15. 15The Dark King
  16. 16Monsu Mostro
  17. 17The Enchanted Rose-Tree
  18. 18Scioccolone
  19. 19Twelve Feet of Nose
  20. 20A Yard of Nose
  21. 21The Chicory-seller and the Enchanted Princess
  22. 22The Transformation-Donkey
  23. 23Signor Lattanzio
  24. 24How Cajusse Was Married
  25. 25Legendary Tales and Esempj
  26. 26Pietro Bailliardo
  27. 27S. Giovanni Bocca D’oro
  28. 28Don Giovanni
  29. 29The Penance of San Giuliano
  30. 30The Pilgrims
  31. 31Santa Verdana
  32. 32San Sidoro
  33. 33The Fishpond of St. Francis
  34. 34St. Anthony
  35. 35St. Margaret of Cortona
  36. 36St. Theodora
  37. 37Nun Beatrice
  38. 38Padre Filippo
  39. 39The Pardon of Asisi
  40. 40Padre Vincenzo
  41. 41Padre Fontanarosa
  42. 42S. Giuseppe Labre
  43. 43The Twelve Words of Truth
  44. 44Ghost and Treasure Stories and Family and Local Traditions
  45. 45The Dead Man’s Letter
  46. 46The White Soul
  47. 47The White Serpent
  48. 48The Procession of Velletri
  49. 49Smaller Ghost and Treasure Stories and Family and Local Traditions
  50. 501 — Sciarra Colonna
  51. 512 — Donna Olimpia
  52. 52The Munificence of Prince Borghese
  53. 53‘Pope Joan’
  54. 54Giacinta Marescotti
  55. 55Pasquino
  56. 56Cècingùlo
  57. 57The Wooing of Cassandro
  58. 58I Cocorni
  59. 59The Beautiful Englishwoman
  60. 60The Englishman
  61. 61The Marriage of Signor Cajusse
  62. 62The Daughter of Count Lattanzio
  63. 63Bellacuccia
  64. 64The Satyr
  65. 652 — The Satyrs
  66. 66Amadea
  67. 67The King of Portugal
  68. 68Ciarpe
  69. 69The Preface of a Franciscan
  70. 70The Lenten Preacher
  71. 71Ass or Pig
  72. 72The Seven Clodhoppers
  73. 73The Little Bird
  74. 74The Devil Who Took to Himself a Wife
  75. 75The Root
  76. 76The Queen and the Tripe-seller
  77. 77The Bad-tempered Queen
  78. 78The Simple Wife
  79. 79The Foolish Woman
  80. 80The Booby
  81. 81The Gluttonous Girl
  82. 822 — The Greedy Daughter
  83. 83The Old Miser
  84. 84The Miserly Old Woman
  85. 85The Beggar and the Chick-Pea
  86. 86Doctor Grillo
  87. 87Nina
  88. 88The Good Grace of the Hunchback
  89. 89The Value of Salt
  90. 90The Princess and the Gentleman
  91. 91The Happy Couple
  92. 92What Happened in the Room of a Hotel
  93. 93The Countess’s Cat
  94. 94Why Cats and Dogs Always Quarrel
  95. 95The Cats Who Made Their Master Rich
  96. 96Appendices

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