Thirty more famous stories retold /

Presents thirty well-known stories involving such figures as Romulus and Remus, Christopher Columbus, Johann Gutenberg, King John, Hannibal, Balboa, Archimedes, Galileo, James Watt, Julius Caesar, Ulysses, and Penelope.

Wedi'i Gadw mewn:
Manylion Llyfryddiaeth
OCLC:1691968
Prif Awdur: Baldwin, James, 1841-1925
Awduron Eraill: Keller, A. J. (Darlunydd), Meeker, Edwin J. (Darlunydd), Edwards, H. C. (Harry C.), 1868-1922 (Darlunydd), Perard, Victor (Darlunydd), Fraser, Malcolm (Darlunydd)
Iaith:English
Cyhoeddwyd: New York : American Book Co., 1905.
Cyfres:Eclectic school readings.
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Eitemau Perthynol:Online version: Thirty more famous stories retold.
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Tabl Cynhwysion:
  • Columbus and the egg
  • "Upon a peak in Darien" first story
  • "Upon a peak in Darian" second story
  • The fountain of youth
  • "Eureka!"
  • Galileo and the lamps
  • Sir Isaac Newton and the apple
  • The first printer
  • John Gutenberg and the voices
  • James Watt and the teakettle
  • Dr. Johnson and his father
  • Webster and the woodchuck
  • Friar Bacon and the brazen head
  • "As rich as Crœsus"
  • The gordian knot
  • Why Alexander wept
  • King Richard and Blondel
  • King John and Prince Arthur
  • King John and the Magna Charta
  • Frederick Barbarossa
  • The man in the iron mask
  • The fall of Troy
  • Penelope's web
  • How Rome was founded
  • How Decius Mus saved Rome
  • "Delenda est Carthago"
  • Hannibal, the hero of Carthage
  • Crossing the Rubicon
  • The white-headed Zal
  • Peter Klaus the goatherd.