Gargantua and Pantagruel
Subtitle Five Books of the Lives, Heroic Deeds and Sayings of Gargantua and His Son Pantagruel
Author François Rabelais
Language English
Published 1653
Notes
Translated by Sir Thomas Urquhart of Cromarty and Peter Antony Motteux
Approx. 320,438 words.
Excerpt
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XVIII.--How Pantagruel and Panurge did diversely expound the verses of the Sibyl of Panzoust
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XIX.--How Pantagruel praiseth the counsel of dumb men
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XX.--How Goatsnose by signs maketh answer to Panurge
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XXI.--How Panurge consulteth with an old French poet, named Raminagrobis
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XXII.--How Panurge patrocinates and defendeth the Order of the Begging Friars
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XXIII.--How Panurge maketh the motion of a return to Raminagrobis
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XXIV.--How Panurge consulteth with Epistemon
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XXV.--How Panurge consulteth with Herr Trippa
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XXVI.--How Panurge consulteth with Friar John of the Funnels