There are no fairy tales like those old Greek ones for beauty, and wisdom, and truth, and for making children love noble deeds, and trust in God to help them through Contents: Perseus; How Perseus and His Mother Came to Seriphos; How Perseus Vowed a Rash Vow and Slew the Gorgon; How Perseus Came to the Aethiops and Came Home Again. The Argonauts; How the Centaur Trained the Heroes; How Jason Lost His Sandal; How They Built the Ship and Sailed to Colchis; How the Argonauts were Driven into the Unknown Sea; What was the end of the Heroes. Theseus; How Theseus Lifted the Stone, Slew the Devourers of Men, Slew the Minotaur; How Theseus Fell by his Pride.