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Project Gutenberg's Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc, by Mark Twain This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.org Title: Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc Volume 1 (of 2) Author: Mark Twain October, 2001 [Etext #2874] Posting Date: August 20, 2009 Language: English Character set encoding: ASCII *** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK RECOLLECTIONS OF JOAN OF ARC *** Produced by David Reed, and David Widger PERSONAL RECOLLECTIONS OF JOAN OF ARC VOLUME 1 (of 2) By Mark Twain Consider this unique and imposing distinction. Since the writing of human history began, Joan of Arc is the only person, of either sex, who has ever held supreme command of the military forces of a nation at the age of seventeen LOUIS KOSSUTH. Contents PERSONAL RECOLLECTIONS OF JOAN OF ARC TRANSLATOR'S PREFACE A PECULIARITY OF JOAN OF ARC'S HISTORY THE SIEUR LOUIS DE CONTE BOOK I IN DOMREMY Chapter 1 When Wolves Ran Free in Paris Chapter 2 The Fairy Tree of Domremy Chapter 3 All Aflame with Love of France Chapter 4 Joan Tames the Mad Man Chapter 5 Domremy Pillaged and Burned Chapter 6 Joan and Archangel Michael Chapter 7 She Delivers the Divine Command Chapter 8 Why the Scorners Relented BOOK II IN COURT AND CAMP Chapter 1 Joan Says Good-By Chapter 2 The Governor Speeds Joan Chapter 3 The Paladin Groans and Boasts Chapter 4 Joan Leads Us Through the Enemy Chapter 5 We Pierce the Last Ambuscades Chapter 6 Joan Convinces the King Chapter 7 Our Paladin in His Glory Chapter 8 Joan Persuades Her Inquisitors Chapter 9 She Is Made General-in-Chief Chapter 10 The Maid's Sword and Banner Chapter 11 The War March Is Begun Chapter 12 Joan Puts Heart in Her Army Chapter 13 Checked by the Folly of the Wise Chapter 14 What the English Answered Chapter 15 My Exquisite Poem Goes to Smash Chapter 16 The Finding of the Dwarf Chapter 17 Sweet Fruit of Bitter Truth Chapter 18 Joan's First Battle-Field Chapter 19 We Burst In Upon Ghosts Chapter 20 Joan Makes Cowards Brave Victors Chapter 21 She Gently Reproves Her Dear Friend Chapter 22 The Fate of France Decided Chapter 23 Joan Inspires the Tawdry King
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