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CHAPTER 10. Beginnings of Civilization
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter ii
- CONTENTS ix
- ILLUSTRATIONS xi
- FOREWORD xv
- Preface xxi
- A CONNECTICUT YANKEE IN KING ARTHUR'S COURT 1
- A WORD OF EXPLANAION 1
- CHAPTER 1. Camelot 10
- CHAPTER 2. King Arthur's Court 14
- CHAPTER 3. Knights of the Table Round 22
- CHAPTER 4. Sir Dinadan the Humorist 30
- CHAPTER 5. An Jnspiration 36
- CHAPTER 6. The Eclipse 44
- CHAPTER 7. Merlin's Tower 52
- CHAPTER 8. The Boss 62
- CHAPTER 9. The Journament 72
- CHAPTER 10. Beginnings of Civilization 80
- CHAPTER 11. The Yankee in Search of Adventures 87
- CHAPTER 12. Slow Torture 98
- CHAPTER 13. Freemen! 106
- CHAPTER 14. "Defend 'Thee, Lord!" 118
- CHAPTER 15. Sandy's Tale 126
- CHAPTER 16. Morgan le Fay 138
- CHAPTER 17. A Royal Banquet 148
- CHAPTER 18. In the Queen's Dungeons 160
- CHAPTER 19. Knight -Errantry as a Trade 174
- CHAPTER 20. The Ogre's Castle 180
- CHAPTER 21. The Pilgrims 190
- CHAPTER 22. The Holy Fountain 204
- CHAPTER 23. Restoration of the Fountain 216
- CHAPTER 24. A Rival Magician 226
- CHAPTER 25. A Competitive Examination 238
- CHAPTER 26. The First Newspaper 252
- CHAPTER 27. The Yankee and the King Travel Jncognito 264
- CHAPTER 28. Drilling the King 274
- CHAPTER 29. The Small-Pox Hut 282
- CHAPTER 30. The Tragedy of the Manor House 290
- CHAPTER 31. Marco 302
- CHAPTER 32. Dowley's Humiliation 312
- CHAPTER 33. Sixth-Century Political Economy 322
- CHAPTER 34. The Yankee and the King Sold as Slaves 336
- CHAPTER 35. A Pitiful Incident 350
- CHAPTER 36. An Encounter in the Dark 360
- CHAPTER 37. An Awful Predicament 366
- CHAPTER 38. Sir Launcelot and Xnights to the Rescue 376
- CHAPTER 39. The Yankee's Fight with the Knights 382
- CHAPTER 40. Three years Later 396
- CHAPTER 41. The Interdict 406
- CHAPTER 42. War! 412
- CHAPTER 43. The Battle of the Sand-Belt 426
- CHAPTER 44. A Postscript by Clarence 442
- REFERENCES 451
- EXPLANATORY NOTES 455
- NOTE ON THE TEXT 477
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter ii
- CONTENTS ix
- ILLUSTRATIONS xi
- FOREWORD xv
- Preface xxi
- A CONNECTICUT YANKEE IN KING ARTHUR'S COURT 1
- A WORD OF EXPLANAION 1
- CHAPTER 1. Camelot 10
- CHAPTER 2. King Arthur's Court 14
- CHAPTER 3. Knights of the Table Round 22
- CHAPTER 4. Sir Dinadan the Humorist 30
- CHAPTER 5. An Jnspiration 36
- CHAPTER 6. The Eclipse 44
- CHAPTER 7. Merlin's Tower 52
- CHAPTER 8. The Boss 62
- CHAPTER 9. The Journament 72
- CHAPTER 10. Beginnings of Civilization 80
- CHAPTER 11. The Yankee in Search of Adventures 87
- CHAPTER 12. Slow Torture 98
- CHAPTER 13. Freemen! 106
- CHAPTER 14. "Defend 'Thee, Lord!" 118
- CHAPTER 15. Sandy's Tale 126
- CHAPTER 16. Morgan le Fay 138
- CHAPTER 17. A Royal Banquet 148
- CHAPTER 18. In the Queen's Dungeons 160
- CHAPTER 19. Knight -Errantry as a Trade 174
- CHAPTER 20. The Ogre's Castle 180
- CHAPTER 21. The Pilgrims 190
- CHAPTER 22. The Holy Fountain 204
- CHAPTER 23. Restoration of the Fountain 216
- CHAPTER 24. A Rival Magician 226
- CHAPTER 25. A Competitive Examination 238
- CHAPTER 26. The First Newspaper 252
- CHAPTER 27. The Yankee and the King Travel Jncognito 264
- CHAPTER 28. Drilling the King 274
- CHAPTER 29. The Small-Pox Hut 282
- CHAPTER 30. The Tragedy of the Manor House 290
- CHAPTER 31. Marco 302
- CHAPTER 32. Dowley's Humiliation 312
- CHAPTER 33. Sixth-Century Political Economy 322
- CHAPTER 34. The Yankee and the King Sold as Slaves 336
- CHAPTER 35. A Pitiful Incident 350
- CHAPTER 36. An Encounter in the Dark 360
- CHAPTER 37. An Awful Predicament 366
- CHAPTER 38. Sir Launcelot and Xnights to the Rescue 376
- CHAPTER 39. The Yankee's Fight with the Knights 382
- CHAPTER 40. Three years Later 396
- CHAPTER 41. The Interdict 406
- CHAPTER 42. War! 412
- CHAPTER 43. The Battle of the Sand-Belt 426
- CHAPTER 44. A Postscript by Clarence 442
- REFERENCES 451
- EXPLANATORY NOTES 455
- NOTE ON THE TEXT 477