Outlines of the Tales.
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CXLV. How Socrates discovered why a certain road could not be passed by any living thing................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................252 CXLVI. The answer of Diomedes the pirate to Alexander................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................253 CXLVII. How a certain king slew his enemies................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................254 XLVIII. How Amon was saved from death by a dolphin................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................254 CXLIX. Why the murderer of Philip committed the crime................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................255 CL. How, in a certain land, water was drawn by means of musical instruments................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................256 CLI. Of two knights, one avaricious, and the other envious................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................256 CLII. How Cleonitus cheered his besieged subjects................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................258 CLIII. Story of Apollonius, prince of Tyre................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................259 CLIV. How the city of Edessa was safe from all enemies................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................299 CLV. Story of the phantom knight of Wandlesbury................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................300 CLVI. How Ulixes discovered Achilles when hiding from the Greeks................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................302 CLVII. Of the shrewdness of a certain porter................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................303 CLVIII. How the body of a giant was found in a tomb at Rome................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................304 CLIX. How Noah discovered how to make wine................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................305 CLX. How an evil spirit appeared in the form of a noble lady................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................306 CLXI. How, in a certain part of England, thirsty hunters were given refreshment by a benevolent goblin................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................307 CLXII. Of a certain mountain on which was a palace of demons................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................308 CLXIII. How a scholar obtained a copy of verses from the devil................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................311 CLXIV. How St. Peter saw five men whom he deemed mad................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................313 CLXV. Of three men that were fools................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................314 CLXVI. Of the game of chess................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................315 CLXVII. How an archer was deceived by a nightingale................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................318 CLXVIII. Parable concerning a sinner................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................319 CLXIX. How a certain lawgiver induced the people to abide by his laws................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................320