Curiosities of Olden Times by S. Baring-Gould

Read now or download (free!)

Choose how to read this book Url Size
Read online (web) https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/41546.html.images 485 kB
EPUB3 (E-readers incl. Send-to-Kindle) https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/41546.epub3.images 331 kB
EPUB (older E-readers) https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/41546.epub.images 333 kB
EPUB (no images, older E-readers) https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/41546.epub.noimages 251 kB
Kindle https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/41546.kf8.images 523 kB
older Kindles https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/41546.kindle.images 481 kB
Plain Text UTF-8 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/41546.txt.utf-8 432 kB
Download HTML (zip) https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/41546/pg41546-h.zip 297 kB
There may be more files related to this item.

About this eBook

Author Baring-Gould, S. (Sabine), 1834-1924
Title Curiosities of Olden Times
Contents The meaning of mourning -- Curiosities of cypher -- Strange wills -- Queer culprits -- Ghosts in court -- Strange pains and penalties -- What are women made of? -- "Flagellum salutis" -- "Hermippus redivivus" -- The Baroness de Beausoleil -- Some crazy saints -- The jackass of Vanvres -- A mysterious vale -- King Robert of Sicily -- Sortes sacræ -- Chiapa chocolate -- The Philosopher's Stone.
Credits E-text prepared by the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive (http://archive.org)
Language English
LoC Class AG: General Works: Dictionaries and other general reference books
Subject Curiosities and wonders
Category Text
EBook-No. 41546
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jun 15, 2020
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
Downloads 391 downloads in the last 30 days.
Project Gutenberg eBooks are always free!