He held this flower out before him, at arm's length, and the moment the dragon smelt its strange odo...
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When the nurse brought Jason to Chiron's cave, Chiron's wife took the child and cared for him as if...
He kindly offered to carry her over, and his offer was accepted. He noticed that sh e looked very s...
After Jason had been in Iolcus for about five days, he gathered his kinsmen together, and went b ef...
There the ram was sacrificed to Jupiter. Phrixus gave its beautiful golden fleece t o the king of C...
Then King Pelias gave orders to the heralds to go into the market-place with their trumpets and pro...
2 When the Argo, as the new ship was called, was ready for the voyage, the heroes we nt on board, ...
Just as he had raised a morsel of food to his mouth, a Harpy would swoop down with a great rush of w...
The next day, the Argo reached the Symplegades, which rose up out of the sea like two strong tow er...
HERCULES When Hercules was a baby he liv ed in the palace of Amphitryon, King of Thebes. Although ...
He learned quickly, and soon his skill was talked of up and down the land. Before Hercules's birth,...
Next he killed a nine-headed water serpent called the Hydra, which lived in the country of Argos , ...
Hercules was sent to the western edge of the world, to the Garden of the Hesperides, to find the go...
So Hercules agreed to take the weight of the heavens on his own shoulders, if Atlas would get hi m ...
This time the king sent him to the gates of Hell to bring back Cerberus, the three-headed dog th at...