f gold. Macgregor. Story of France.
_Spain, 8th Century._
4. The Alhambra.
_Outline_: Moors in Spain--The Alhambra built--Destruction of
Moorish power in Europe--Legend of the three beautiful
princesses--Legend of the Rose of the Alhambra.
_Source:_
Irving. Alhambra.
_Spain, 11th Century._
5. The Cid.
_Outline_: Time and conditions in Spain--Character of
Roderigo--He proves his father's champion--Rescues men from
Moors and wins title--The Cid and the Leper--Chosen as
champion to save the city of Calahorra--Death of King
Ferdinand--Quarrel over division of kingdom--The Cid sent to
Urrica--The queen defies her brother--Murder of
Sancho--Alfonso becomes king--His attitude toward the
Cid--The Cid banished, becomes a free lance--Captain of
Valencia--Death of the Cid.
_Sources:_
Stories from the Chronicles of the Cid by M.W. Plummer. Story
of the Cid for young people, by C.D. Wilson. Greene. With
spurs of gold. _England and France, 12th and 15th
Centuries_.
6. Richard my king; Page of Count Renaud; Armorer's apprentice.
_Source:_
Stories of chivalry retold from St. Nicholas.
_Holy Land, 12th Century_.
7. The talisman. (Part 1.)
_Outline_: Meeting and encounter of Christian and Saracen
knights--Pledge of friendship and journey to cell of the
Hermit--Scene in chapel of the Hermit--Camp of Richard, the
Lion Heart--Coming of Kenneth and the Arabian
physician--Conflict outside the tent of Richard--Kenneth
placed in charge of English banner--Kenneth deserts his post
to aid the Lady Edith--English flag dishonored--Kenneth
summoned to tent of Richard--Kenneth sentenced to death by
Richard--Kenneth becomes bond servant of Arabian physician
and leaves English camp.
8. The talisman. (Part 2.)
_Outline_: Journey of Kenneth, the physician discovered and
the departure of Kenneth in disguise to camp of
Richard--Nubian slave saves life of king and proves who was
traitor in camp--Combat arranged between Conrade and
Saladin's champion--Meeting of Richard and Saladin--The
combat--Kenneth crowned victor.
_Source:_
Scott. The talisman.
_England, 12th Century_.
9. Ivanhoe. (Part 1.)
_Outline_: Scene at dinner in home of Cedric, the
Saxon--Entrance of Templars, Palmer, the Lady Rowena, and the
Jew--Hasty departure of Palmer and Je
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