Gargantua and Pantagruel eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 1,126 pages of information about Gargantua and Pantagruel.

Gargantua and Pantagruel eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 1,126 pages of information about Gargantua and Pantagruel.

Chapter 5.XV.—­How Friar John talks of rooting out the Furred Law-cats

Chapter 5.XVI.—­How Pantagruel came to the island of the Apedefers, or Ignoramuses, with long claws and crooked paws, and of terrible adventures and monsters there

Chapter 5.XVII.—­How we went forwards, and how Panurge had like to have been killed

Chapter 5.XVIII.—­How our ships were stranded, and we were relieved by some people that were subject to Queen Whims (qui tenoient de la Quinte)

Chapter 5.XIX.—­How we arrived at the queendom of Whims or Entelechy

Chapter 5.XX.—­How the Quintessence cured the sick with a song

Chapter 5.XXI.—­How the Queen passed her time after dinner

Chapter 5.XXII.—­How Queen Whims’ officers were employed; and how the said lady retained us among her abstractors

Chapter 5.XXIII.—­How the Queen was served at dinner, and of her way of eating

Chapter 5.XXIV.—­How there was a ball in the manner of a tournament, at which Queen Whims was present

Chapter 5.XXV.—­How the thirty-two persons at the ball fought

Chapter 5.XXVI.—­How we came to the island of Odes, where the ways go up and down

Chapter 5.XXVII.—­How we came to the island of Sandals; and of the order of Semiquaver Friars

Chapter 5.XXVIII.—­How Panurge asked a Semiquaver Friar many questions, and was only answered in monosyllables

Chapter 5.XXIX.—­How Epistemon disliked the institution of Lent

Chapter 5.XXX.—­How we came to the land of Satin

Chapter 5.XXXI.—­How in the land of Satin we saw Hearsay, who kept a school of vouching

Chapter 5.XXXII.—­How we came in sight of Lantern-land

Chapter 5.XXXIII.—­How we landed at the port of the Lychnobii, and came to
Lantern-land

Chapter 5.XXXIV.—­How we arrived at the Oracle of the Bottle

Chapter 5.XXXV.—­How we went underground to come to the Temple of the Holy
Bottle, and how Chinon is the oldest city in the world

Chapter 5.XXXVI.—­How we went down the tetradic steps, and of Panurge’s fear

Chapter 5.XXXVII.—­How the temple gates in a wonderful manner opened of themselves

Chapter 5.XXXVIII.—­Of the temple’s admirable pavement

Chapter 5.XXXIX.—­How we saw Bacchus’s army drawn up in battalia in mosaic work

Chapter 5.XL.—­How the battle in which the good Bacchus overthrew the
Indians was represented in mosaic work

Chapter 5.XLI.—­How the temple was illuminated with a wonderful lamp

Chapter 5.XLII.—­How the Priestess Bacbuc showed us a fantastic fountain in the temple, and how the fountain-water had the taste of wine, according to the imagination of those who drank of it

Chapter 5.XLIII.—­How the Priestess Bacbuc equipped Panurge in order to have the word of the Bottle

Chapter 5.XLIV.—­How Bacbuc, the high-priestess, brought Panurge before the Holy Bottle

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