Table of Contents
BOOK I AT THE PYTHIAN FESTIVAL
CHAPTER I DRYAS WINS THE PRIZE
CHAPTER III THERIA, SEVEN YEARS OLD
CHAPTER IV ELEUTHERIA LOOKS OUT OF A WINDOW
CHAPTER V THE TRADITIONS OF THE HOUSE
CHAPTER VII WHAT GIFTS THE GUESTS BROUGHT
CHAPTER VIII DRYAS TAKES A ROBBER
CHAPTER X A BOY CALLED SOPHOCLES
CHAPTER XI WHY NOT BE THE PYTHIA?
CHAPTER XII “THE PLACE OF GOLDEN TRIPODS”
CHAPTER XIII IN PLEISTOS WOODS
CHAPTER XVI GATHERING THE THREADS
CHAPTER XVII A YOUTH UNDER THE WINDOW
CHAPTER XVIII GATHERING MORE THREADS
CHAPTER XXI A PROCESSION OF SACRIFICE
CHAPTER XXII IN THE PYTHIA HOUSE
CHAPTER XXIII THE CHILD PRIESTESS
CHAPTER XXIV THE HIGH, PERILOUS SEAT
CHAPTER XXV BITTER CONSEQUENCES
CHAPTER XXVI “PRAY TO THE WINDS”
CHAPTER XXVIII AN OUTCAST ON PARNASSOS
CHAPTER XXXI NIKANDER’S NEAREST OF KIN
CHAPTER XXXII TERRIBLE NEWS FROM THERMOPYLÆ
CHAPTER XXXIII AT EËTÍON’S CALL
CHAPTER XXXIV EËTÍON AND NIKANDER
CHAPTER XXXV THERIA TELLS HER VISION
CHAPTER XXXVI REFUGE IN THE PRECINCT
BOOK IV THE GOD WILL CARE FOR HIS OWN
CHAPTER XXXVII THE PERSIAN COMES
CHAPTER XXXIX NIKANDER PLEADS FOR HIS DAUGHTER
CHAPTER XLI A SCULPTOR’S RESPECTABILITY
CHAPTER XLII THE UNWILLING COLONIST
CHAPTER XLIII THE BIRD IN THE CAGE