The Adventures of Ulysses

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No illustrations. CHAPTER ONE The Cicons.--The Fruit of the Lotus-tree.--Polyphemus and the Cyclops.-- The Kingdom of the Winds, and God Aeolus"s Fatal Present.--The Laestrygonian Man-eaters. CHAPTER TWO The House of Circe.--Men changed into Beasts.--The Voyage to Hell.--The Banquet of the Dead. CHAPTER THREE The Song of the Sirens.--Scylla and Charybdis.--The Oxen of the Sun.--The Judgment.--The Crew Killed by Lightning. CHAPTER FOUR The Island of Calypso.--Immortality Refused. CHAPTER FIVE The Tempest.--The Sea-bird"s Gift.--The Escape by Swimming.--The Sleep in the Woods. CHAPTER SIX The Princess Nausicaa.--The Washing.--The Game with the Ball.--The Court of Phaeacia and King Alcinous. CHAPTER SEVEN The Songs of Demodocus--The Convoy Home.--The Manners--Transformed to Stone--The Young Shepherd. CHAPTER EIGHT The Change from a King to a Beggar.--Eumaeus and the Herdsmen--Telemachus. CHAPTER NINE The Queen"s Suitors--The Battle of the Beggars.--The Armour Taken Down.-- The Meeting with Penelope. CHAPTER TEN The Madness from Above--The Bow of Ulysses.--The Slaughter.--The Conclusion.