Index:Ben-Hur a tale of the Christ.djvu

Title	Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
Author	Lew Wallace
Publisher	New York : Harper
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TABLE OF CONTENTS.

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   BOOK FIRST.

2. CHAPTER

   PAGE

3. I.

   Into the Desert ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

   9

4. II.

   Meeting of the Wise Men ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

   13

5. III.

   The Athenian Speaks—Faith ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

   18

6. IV.

   Speech of the Hindoo—Love ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

   21

7. V.

   The Egyptian's Story—Good Works ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

   26

8. VI.

   The Joppa Gate ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

   34

9. VII.

   Typical Characters at the Joppa Gate ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

   38

10. VIII.

    Joseph and Mary Going to Bethlehem ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    43

11. IX.

    The Cave at Bethlehem ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    48

12. X.

    The Light in the Sky ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    57

13. XI.

    Christ is Born ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    58

14. XII.

    The Wise Men Arrive at Jerusalem ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    65

15. XIII.

    The Witnesses before Herod ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    68

16. XIV.

    The Wise Men Find the Child ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    78

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    BOOK SECOND.

18. I.

    Jerusalem under the Romans ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    81

19. II.

    Ben-Hur and Messala ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    84

20. III.

    A Judean Home ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    94

21. IV.

    The Strange Things Ben-Hur Wants to Know ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    100

22. V.

    Rome and Israel—A comparison ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    107

23. VI.

    The Accident to Gratus ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    114

24. VII.

    A Galley Slave ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    127

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    BOOK THIRD.

26. I.

    Qunitus Arrius Goes to Sea ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    131

27. II.

    At the Oar ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    138

28. III.

    Arrius and Ben-Hur on Deck ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    144

29. IV.

    "No. 60" ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    152

30. V.

    The Sea Fight ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    159

31. VI.

    Arrius Adopts Ben-Hur ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    165

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    BOOK FOURTH.

33. I.

    Ben-Hur Returns East ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    172

34. II.

    On the Orontes ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    176

35. III.

    The Demand on Simonides ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    179

36. IV.

    Simonides and Esther ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    189

37. V.

    The Grove of Daphne ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    197

38. VI.

    The Mulberries of Daphne ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    203

39. VII.

    The Stadium in the Grove ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    209

40. VIII.

    The Fountain of Castalia ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    215

41. IX.

    The Chariot Race Discussed ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    222

42. X.

    Ben-Hur Hears of Christ ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    228

43. XI.

    The Wise Servant and his Daughter ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    236

44. XII.

    A Roman Orgie ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    245

45. XIII.

    A Driver for Ilderim's Arabs ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    255

46. XIV.

    The Dowar in the Orchard of Palms ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    264

47. XV.

    Balthasar Impresses Ben-Hur ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    268

48. XVI.

    Christ is Coming—Balthasar ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    274

49. XVII.

    The Kingdom—Spiritual or Political? ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    281

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    BOOK FIFTH.

51. I.

    Messala Doffs his Chaplet ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    288

52. II.

    Ilderim's Arabs under the Yoke ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    292

53. III.

    The Arts of Cleopatra ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    298

54. IV.

    Messala on Guard ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    310

55. V.

    Ilderim and Ben-Hur Deliberate ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    311

56. VI.

    Training the Four ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    318

57. VII.

    Simonides Renders Account ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    322

58. VIII.

    Spritiual or Political?—Simonides Argues ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    328

59. IX.

    Esther and Ben-Hur ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    339

60. X.

    Posted for the Race ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    343

61. XI.

    Making the Wagers ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    348

62. XII.

    The Circus ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    355

63. XIII.

    The Start ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    360

64. XIV.

    The Race ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    368

65. XV.

    The Inivitation of Iras ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    377

66. XVI.

    In the Palace of Idernee ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    380

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    BOOK SIXTH.

68. I.

    The Tower of Antonia—Cell No. VI. ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    391

69. II.

    The Lepers ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    398

70. III.

    Jerusalem Again ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    410

71. IV.

    Ben-Hur at his Father's Gate ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    415

72. V.

    The Tomb Above the King's Garden ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    422

73. VI.

    A Trick of Pilate's—The Combat ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    430

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    BOOK SEVENTH.

75. I.

    Jerusalem Goes Out to a Prophet ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    441

76. II.

    Nooning by the pool—Iras ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    444

77. III.

    The Life of a Soul ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    450

78. IV.

    Beh-Hur Keeps Watch with Iras ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    457

79. V.

    At Bethabara ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    406

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    BOOK EIGHTH.

81. I.

    Guests in the House of Hur ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    475

82. II.

    Ben-Hur Tells of the Nazarene ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    483

83. III.

    The Lepers Leave their Tomb ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    490

84. IV.

    The Miracle ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    499

85. V.

    Pilgrims to the Passover ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    507

86. VI.

    A Serpent of the Nile ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    510

87. VII.

    Ben-Hur returns to Esther ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    522

88. VIII.

    Gethsemane—"Whom Seek Ye?" ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    525

89. IX.

    The Going to Cavalry ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    532

90. X.

    The Crucifixion ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    541