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[Illustration: MEDEIA AND JASON WITH THE GOLDEN FLEECE]
MYTHS THAT EVERY
CHILD SHOULD KNOW
A SELECTION OF THE CLASSIC MYTHS
OF ALL TIMES FOR YOUNG PEOPLE
EDITED BY
HAMILTON WRIGHT MABIE
ILLUSTRATED AND DECORATED
BY BLANCHE OSTERTAG
NEW YORK
Doubleday, Page & Company
1906
NOTE
The editor and publishers wish to express their appreciation of the
courtesy of Messrs. Houghton, Mifflin & Co., Dodd, Mead & Co., and the
Macmillan Company, by means of which they have been enabled to reprint
stories from Hawthorne's "Wonder Book" and "Tanglewood Tales," from "In
the Days of Giants," from "Norse Stories," from Church's "Stories from
Homer," and from Kingsley's "Greek Heroes."
CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION ix
CHAPTER PAGE
I. THE THREE GOLDEN APPLES 3
(Hawthorne's "Wonder Book")
II. THE POMEGRANATE SEEDS 27
(Hawthorne's "Tanglewood Tales")
III. THE CHIMAERA 65
(Hawthorne's "Wonder Book")
IV. THE GOLDEN TOUCH 92
(Hawthorne's "Wonder Book")
V. THE GORGON'S HEAD 112
(Hawthorne's "Wonder Book")
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