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BOOK I--THE BOOK OF YEA

EXORDIUM PAGE

Of Count Richard, and the Fires by Night 5

How the Fair Jehane bestowed herself 18

In what Harbour they found the Old Lion 29

How Jehane stroked what Alois had made Fierce 41

Fruits of the Tenzon: the Back of Saint-Pol, and the Front of Montferrat 69

Of the Crackling of Thorns under Pots 84

How they held Richard off from his Father's Throat 93

Wild Work in the Church of Gisors 102

Night-work by the Dark Tower 111

Of Prophecy; and Jehane in the Perilous Bed 123

How they bayed the Old Lion 134

How they met at Fontevrault 145

Of what King Richard said to the Bowing Rood; and what Jehane to King Richard 156

Conversation in England of Jehane the Fair 179

Frozen Heart and Red Heart: Cahors 193

BOOK II--THE BOOK OF NAY

Of what Jehane looked for, and what Bereng?re had 220

Who Fought at Acre 235

Concerning the Tower of Flies, Saint-Pol, and the Marquess of Montferrat 248

Of the Going-up and Going-down of the Marquess 302

How King Richard reaped what Jehane had sowed, and the Soldan was Gleaner 311

Of the Love of Women 362

How the Leopard was loosed 369

Oeconomic Reflections of the Old Man of Musse 380

The Keening 396