Gargantua and Pantagruel · François Rabelais

Chapter 2.V.--Of the acts of the noble Pantagruel in his youthful age

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Chapter 2.VI.—How Pantagruel met with a Limousin, who too affectedly did counterfeit the French language

Chapter 2.VII.—How Pantagruel came to Paris, and of the choice books of the Library of St. Victor

Chapter 2.VIII.—How Pantagruel, being at Paris, received letters from his father Gargantua, and the copy of them

Chapter 2.IX.—How Pantagruel found Panurge, whom he loved all his lifetime

Chapter 2.X.—How Pantagruel judged so equitably of a controversy, which was wonderfully obscure and difficult, that, by reason of his just decree therein, he was reputed to have a most admirable judgment

Chapter 2.XI.—How the Lords of Kissbreech and Suckfist did plead before Pantagruel without an attorney

Chapter 2.XII.—How the Lord of Suckfist pleaded before Pantagruel

Chapter 2.XIII.—How Pantagruel gave judgment upon the difference of the two lords

Chapter 2.XIV.—How Panurge related the manner how he escaped out of the hands of the Turks

Chapter 2.XV.—How Panurge showed a very new way to build the walls of Paris

Chapter 2.XVI.—Of the qualities and conditions of Panurge

Chapter 2.XVII.—How Panurge gained the pardons, and married the old women, and of the suit in law which he had at Paris

Chapter 2.XVIII.—How a great scholar of England would have argued against Pantagruel, and was overcome by Panurge

Chapter 2.XIX.—How Panurge put to a nonplus the Englishman that argued by signs

Chapter 2.XX.—How Thaumast relateth the virtues and knowledge of Panurge