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Elizabeth Rundle Charles. Attila and His Conquerors
Attila and His Conquerors
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ATTILA AND HIS CONQUERORS
CHAPTER I. IN THE WHITE ROBES OF BAPTISM
CHAPTER II. THE HOUSE ON THE AVENTINE
CHAPTER III. YOUNG IN AN OLD WORLD
CHAPTER IV. A LETTER FROM ST. PATRICK TO HIS BROTHERS AND SONS
CHAPTER V. ONCE MORE THROUGH WRECK TO ROME
CHAPTER VI “MOVING ABOUT IN WORLDS NOT REALIZED.”
CHAPTER VII. TOURS AND HER SAINT
CHAPTER VIII. FROM ROME TO THE BATTLE-FIELD
CHAPTER IX. ORLEANS—HER SAINT AND HER SIEGE
CHAPTER X. TROYES—HER SAINT AND HER SALVATION
CHAPTER XI. A FIELD OF SLAUGHTER, AND A FOUNTAIN OF YOUTH
CHAPTER XII. ST. PATRICK’S CHILDREN IN ST. LEO’S CITY
CHAPTER XIII. SUNSET MEETING DAWN
CHAPTER XIV. ROME AND HER SAINT
CHAPTER XV. RANSOMS AND CAPTIVITIES
CHAPTER XVI. BELEAGUERED AQUILEIA
CHAPTER XVII. A RETREAT WITH ST. LEO THROUGH LENT AND EASTER
CHAPTER XVIII. THE FALL OF AQUILEIA
CHAPTER XIX. LEO AND ATTILA—THE RESCUE OF ROME
CHAPTER XX. AMONG THE HUNS—LEO AND ATTILA
CHAPTER XXI. ON THE SABINE HILLS
CHAPTER XXII. A MEETING OF THE WATERS
CHAPTER XXIII. FULFILMENTS AND DREAMS ON THE SABINE HILLS
CHAPTER XXIV. THE LAND OF THE MORNING
CHAPTER XXV. CHAOS AND CREATION IN CHRISTENDOM
CHAPTER XXVI “THE HOLD OF EVERY FOUL SPIRIT,” “I SIT A QUEEN.”
CHAPTER XXVII. LEO AND THE VANDALS
CHAPTER XXVIII. A TREASURE LOST AND A SOUL FOUND
CHAPTER XXIX. ENDINGS AND BEGINNINGS
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PUBLICATIONS. OF. The Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge
WORKS BY. MRS. RUNDLE CHARLES
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