Roman Legends: A collection of the fables and folk-lore of Rome
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Chapters (171)
- PREFACE.
- CONTENTS.
- FAVOLE.
- FILAGRANATA.
- THE THREE LOVE-ORANGES.1
- PALOMBELLETTA.1
- LA CENORIENTOLA.1
- VACCARELLA.1
- GIUSEPPE L’EBREO.
- THE KING WHO GOES OUT TO DINNER.1
- THE POT OF MARJORAM.1
- THE POT OF RUE.1
- KING OTHO.1
- MARIA WOOD.1
- SECOND VERSION.
- THIRD VERSION.
- LA CANDELIERA.1
- THE TWO HUNCHBACKED BROTHERS.1
- THE DARK KING.1
- MONSU MOSTRO.1
- THE ENCHANTED ROSE-TREE.1
- SCIOCCOLONE.1
- TWELVE FEET OF NOSE.1
- A YARD OF NOSE.1
- THE CHICORY-SELLER AND THE ENCHANTED PRINCESS.1
- THE TRANSFORMATION-DONKEY.1
- SIGNOR LATTANZIO.
- HOW CAJUSSE WAS MARRIED.1
- LEGENDARY TALES AND ESEMPJ.
- WHEN JESUS CHRIST WANDERED ON EARTH.
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
- 6
- 7 PRET’ OLIVO.11
- 8 DOMINE QUO VADIS.
- PIETRO BAILLIARDO.1
- 1
- 2
- 3
- S. GIOVANNI BOCCA D’ORO.
- 1
- 2
- 3
- DON GIOVANNI.
- THE PENANCE OF SAN GIULIANO.
- THE PILGRIMS.
- SANTA VERDANA.
- SAN SIDORO.
- THE FISHPOND OF ST. FRANCIS.1
- ST. ANTHONY.
- 2 SANT’ ANTONIO E SORA1 CASTITRE.
- 3
- 4 ST. ANTHONY AND THE HOLY CHILD.3
- 5
- ST. MARGARET OF CORTONA.
- ST. THEODORA.
- NUN BEATRICE.1
- PADRE FILIPPO.
- 1
- 1A
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
- 7
- 8
- 9
- 10
- 11
- THE PARDON OF ASISI.1
- PADRE VINCENZO.
- 1
- 2
- 3
- PADRE FONTANAROSA.
- 1
- 2
- 3
- S. GIUSEPPE LABRE.1
- 1
- 2
- 3
- THE TWELVE WORDS OF TRUTH.1
- GHOST AND TREASURE STORIES AND FAMILY AND LOCAL TRADITIONS.
- THE DEAD MAN IN THE OAK-TREE.1
- THE DEAD MAN’S LETTER.1
- THE WHITE SOUL.1
- THE WHITE SERPENT.1
- THE PROCESSION OF VELLETRI.
- SMALLER GHOST AND TREASURE STORIES AND FAMILY AND LOCAL TRADITIONS.
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
- 6
- 7
- 8
- 9
- 10
- 11
- 12
- 13
- 1 SCIARRA COLONNA.
- 2 DONNA OLIMPIA.
- THE MUNIFICENCE OF PRINCE BORGHESE.
- ‘POPE JOAN.’
- GIACINTA MARESCOTTI.
- PASQUINO.1
- 1
- 2
- CÈCINGÙLO.
- THE WOOING OF CASSANDRO.1
- I COCORNI.
- THE BEAUTIFUL ENGLISHWOMAN.
- THE ENGLISHMAN.
- THE MARRIAGE OF SIGNOR CAJUSSE.1
- THE DAUGHTER OF COUNT LATTANZIO.1
- BELLACUCCIA.
- THE SATYR.
- 1
- 2 THE SATYRS.
- AMADEA.
- THE KING OF PORTUGAL.
- CIARPE.
- THE TWO FRIARS.1
- THE PREFACE OF A FRANCISCAN.
- THE LENTEN PREACHER.
- ASS OR PIG.1
- THE SEVEN CLODHOPPERS.1
- THE LITTLE BIRD.1
- THE DEVIL WHO TOOK TO HIMSELF A WIFE.1
- THE ROOT.
- THE QUEEN AND THE TRIPE-SELLER.1
- THE BAD-TEMPERED QUEEN.1
- THE SIMPLE WIFE.1
- LA SPOSA CECE. 2
- THE FOOLISH WOMAN.1
- 2
- THE BOOBY.1
- THE GLUTTONOUS GIRL.1
- 2 THE GREEDY DAUGHTER.1
- THE OLD MISER.1
- THE MISERLY OLD WOMAN.1
- THE BEGGAR AND THE CHICK-PEA.1
- DOCTOR GRILLO.
- NINA.
- THE GOOD GRACE OF THE HUNCHBACK.1
- THE VALUE OF SALT.
- THE PRINCESS AND THE GENTLEMAN.
- THE HAPPY COUPLE.1
- WHAT HAPPENED IN THE ROOM OF A HOTEL.1
- THE COUNTESS’S CAT.1
- WHY CATS AND DOGS ALWAYS QUARREL.1
- THE CATS WHO MADE THEIR MASTER RICH.
- APPENDICES.
- APPENDIX A. p. xx.
- APPENDIX B.
- APPENDIX C. p. 195.
- APPENDIX D. p. 196.
- APPENDIX E. p. 208.
- APPENDIX F. p. 392.
- Colophon
- Availability
- Encoding
- Revision History
- External References
- Corrections
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