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==Volume I==
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|CHAP. I. Of the Genealogy and Antiquity of GARGANTUA. 
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|CHAP. II. The Antidoted Conundrums, Found in an Ancient Monument 
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|144    
|CHAP. III. How Gargantua was carried eleven Months in his Mother's Belly. 
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|CHAP. IV. How Gargamelle, being big with Gargantua, did eat a huge deal of Tripes.
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|CHAP. V. How they chirped over their Cups. 
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|157    
|CHAP. VI. How Gargantua was born in a strange manner. 
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| CHAP. VII. After what Manner Gargantua had his Name given him; and how he tippled, bibbed, and curried the Can. 
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|    CHAP. VIII. How they apparelled Gargantua. 
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|   CHAP. IX. The Colours and Liveries of Gargantua. 
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|   CHAP. X. Of that which is signified by the Colours, White and Blue.
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|182
|    CHAP. XI. Of the youthful Age of Gargantua. 
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|187
|    CHAP. XII. Of Gargantua's wooden Horses. 
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|192
|    CHAP. XIII. How Gargantua's wonderful Understanding became known to his Father Grangousier, by the Invention of a Torchcul, or Wipe-breech. 
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|198
|    CHAP. XIV. How Gargantua was taught Latin by a Sophister. 
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|    CHAP. XV. How Gargantua was put under other Schoolmasters. 
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|    CHAP. XVI. How Gargantua was sent to Paris, and of the huge great Mare that he rode on; How she destroyed the Ox-flies of the Beauce. 
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|    CHAP. XVII. How Gargantua paid his Beverage to the Parisians, and how he took away the great Bells of our Lady's Church. 
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|    CHAP. XVIII. How Janotus de Bragmardo was sent to Gargantua to recover the great Bells. 
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|   CHAP. XIX. The Harangue of Master Janotus de Bragmardo, for the Recovery of the Bells. 
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|    CHAP. XX. How the Sophister carried away his Cloth, and how he had a Suit in Law against the other Masters. 253
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|   CHAP. XXI. The Study of Gargantua, according to the Discipline of his Schoolmasters the Sophisters. 
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|   CHAP. XXII. The Games of Gargantua. 
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|    CHAP. XXIII. How Gargantua was instructed by Ponocrates, and in such sort disciplinated, that he lost not one Hour of the Day. 
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|   CHAP. XXIV. How Gargantua spent his Time in rainy Weather. 
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|   CHAP. XXV. How there was great Strife and Debate raised betwixt the Cake-bakers of Lernè, and those of Gargantua's Country; whereupon were waged great Wars. 
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|   CHAP. XXVI. How the Inhabitants of Lernè, by the Commandment of Picrochole, their King, assaulted the Shepherds of Gargantua, unexpectedly and on a sudden. 
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|   CHAP. XXVII. How a Monk of Sevilé saved the Close of the Abbey from being ravaged by the Enemy. 
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|    CHAP. XXVIII. How Picrochole stormed and took by Assault the Rock Clermond, and of Grangousier's Unwillingness and Aversion from the undertaking of War. 
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|    CHAP. XXIX. The Tenor of the Letter which Grangousier wrote to his Son Gargantua. 
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|    CHAP. XXX. How ULRICH GALLET was sent unto PICROCHOLE. 
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|   CHAP. XXXI. The Speech made by GALLET to PICROCHOLE. 
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|    CHAP. XXXII. How Grangousier, to buy Peace, caused the Cakes to be restored. 
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|   CHAP. XXXIII. How some Ministers of Picrochole, by Hair-brain'd Counsel, put him in extreme Danger. 
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|   CHAP. XXXIV. How Gargantua left the City of Paris to succour his Country, and how Gymnast encountered with the Enemy. 
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|   CHAP. XXXV. How Gymnast very nimbly kill'd Captain Tripet, and others of Picrochole's Men. 
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|   CHAP. XXXVI. How Gargantua demolished the Castle at the Ford of Vede, and how they past the Ford. 
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|   CHAP. XXXVII. How Gargantua, in combing his Head, made great Cannon-balls fall out of his Hair. 
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|   CHAP. XXXVIII. How Gargantua did eat up six Pilgrims in a Sallet. 
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|   CHAP. XXXIX. How the Monk was feasted by Gargantua, and of the jovial Discourse they had at Supper. 
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| CHAP. XL. Why Monks are the Out-casts of the World? and wherefore some have bigger Noses than others? 
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|   CHAP. XLI. How the Monk made Gargantua sleep, and of his Hours and Breviaries. 
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|   CHAP. XLII. How the Monk encouraged his Fellow-Champions, and how he hanged upon a Tree. 
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| CHAP. XLIII. How the Scouts and Fore-party of Picrochole were met with by Gargantua, and how the Monk slew Captain Drawforth, and then was taken Prisoner by his Enemies. 
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|   CHAP. XLIV. How the Monk rid himself of his Keepers, and how Picrochole's Forlorn Hope was defeated. 
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|    CHAP. XLV. How the Monk carried along with him the Pilgrims, and of the good Words that Grangousier gave them. 
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|    CHAP. XLVI. How Grangousier did very kindly entertain Touchfaucet his Prisoner. 
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|    CHAP. XLVII. How Grangousier sent for his Legions, and how Touchfaucet slew Rashcalf, and was afterwards executed by the Command of Picrochole. 
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|    CHAP. XLVIII. How Gargantua set upon Picrochole, within the Rock Clermond, and utterly defeated the Army of the said Picrochole. 
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|    CHAP. XLIX. How Picrochole in his Flight fell into great Misfortunes, and what Gargantua did after the Battle. 
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|    CHAP. L. GARGANTUA's Speech to the Vanquish'd. 
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|    CHAP. LI. How the victorious Gargantuists were recompensed after the Battle. 
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|    CHAP. LII. How Gargantua caused to be built for the Monk the Abbey of Theleme. 
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|    CHAP. LIII. How the Abbey of the Thelemites was Built and Endowed. 
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|    CHAP. LIV. The Inscription set upon the great Gate of Theleme. 
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|    CHAP. LV. What Manner of Dwelling the Thelemites had. 
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|    CHAP. LVI. How the Men and Women of the Religious Order of Theleme were apparelled. 
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|    CHAP. LVII. How the Thelemites were governed, and of their Manner of Living. 
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|380
|    CHAP. LVIII. (1. ) A Prophetical Riddle in the Style of Merlin.  
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==Volume II==
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| CHAP. I. Of the Original and Antiquity of the Great Pantagruel. 
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|CHAP. II. Of the Nativity of the most dread and redoubted Pantagruel. 
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| CHAP. III. Of the Grief wherewith Gargantua was moved at the Decease of his Wife Badebec. 
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| CHAP. IV. Of the Infancy of Pantagruel. 
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| CHAP. V. Of the Acts of the noble Pantagruel in his youthful Age. 
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|  CHAP. VI. How Pantagruel met with a Limousin, who affected to speak in learned Phrase. 
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|   CHAP. VII. How Pantagruel came to Paris, and of the choice Books of the Library of St. Victor. 
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| CHAP. VIII. How Pantagruel, being at Paris, received Letters from his Father Gargantua, and the Copy of them. 
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|   CHAP. IX. How Pantagruel found Panurge, whom he loved all his life-time. 
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| CHAP. X. How Pantagruel equitably decided a Cause which was wonderfully intricate and obscure: whereby he was reputed to have a most admirable Judgment. 
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| CHAP. XI. How the Lords of Kissebreech and Suckfist did plead before Pantagruel, without Advocates. 
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|113
|    CHAP. XII. How the Lord of Suckfist pleaded before Pantagruel. 
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|   CHAP. XIII. How Pantagruel gave Judgment upon the Difference of the two Lords. 
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|CHAP. XIV. How Panurge related the Manner how he escaped out of the Hands of the Turks. 
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|CHAP. XV. How Panurge shewed a very new way to build the Walls of Paris. 
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|141
|CHAP. XVI. Of the Qualities and Conditions of Panurge. 
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|CHAP. XVII. How Panurge gained the Pardons, and married the old Women; and of the Suit in Law which he had at Paris.    
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|153
|CHAP. XVIII. How a great Scholar of England would have argued against Pantagruel, and was overcome by Panurge. 
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|CHAP. XIX. How Panurge put to a Non-plus the Englishman that argued by Signs. 
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| CHAP. XX. How Thaumast relateth the Virtues and Knowledge of Panurge. 
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| CHAP. XXI. How Panurge was in Love with a Lady of Paris.
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|174
| CHAP. XXII. How Panurge served the Parisian Lady a Trick that pleased her not very well. 
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|179
| CHAP. XXIII. How Pantagruel departed from Paris, hearing the News that the Dipsodes had invaded the Land of the Amaurots: and the Cause wherefore the Leagues are so short in France. 
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|182
| CHAP. XXIV. A Letter which a Messenger brought to Pantagruel from a Lady of Paris; together with the Exposition of a Posy, written in a Gold Ring. 
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| CHAP. XXV. How Panurge, Carpalim, Eusthenes, and Epistemon (the Gentlemen Attendants of Pantagruel) vanquished and discomfited Six hundred and threescore Horsemen very cunningly. 
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| CHAP. XXVI. How Pantagruel and his Company were weary in eating salt Meats; and how Carpalim went a hunting to have some Venison. 
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| CHAP. XXVII. How Pantagruel set up one Trophy in memorial of their Valour, and Panurge another in remembrance of the Hares. How Pantagruel likewise with his Farts begat little Men, and with his Fisgs ... 
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| CHAP. XXVIII. How Pantagruel got the Victory very strangely over the Dipsodes, and the Giants. 
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| CHAP. XXIX. How Pantagruel discomfited the three hundred Giants armed with Free-stone, and Loupgarou their Captain. 
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|CHAP. XXX. How Epistemon, (I. ) who had his Head cut off, was finely healed by Panurge; and of the News which he brought from the Devils, and damned People in Hell.
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| CHAP. XXXI. How Pantagruel entered into the City of the Amaurots, and how Panurge married King Anarchus to an old Lantern-carrying Hag, and made him a Crier of Green-sauce. 
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| CHAP. XXXII. How Pantagruel with his Tongue covered a whole Army, and what the Author saw in his Mouth.
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| CHAP. XXXIII. How Pantagruel became sick, and the Manner how he was recovered. 
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|CHAP. XXXIV. The Conclusion of this present BOOK, and the Excuse of the Author. 
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