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Page 438
In this was stuck by the point a beautiful sword , with naked blade , and there were letters written in gold about the sword , which said thus : “ Whoso pulleth this sword out of this stone and anvil is rightly King of all England .
In this was stuck by the point a beautiful sword , with naked blade , and there were letters written in gold about the sword , which said thus : “ Whoso pulleth this sword out of this stone and anvil is rightly King of all England .
Page 439
But he found there no knights , who should have been guarding the sword , for they were all away at the joust . Seizing the sword by the handle he lightly and fiercely pulled it out of the stone , then took his horse and rode his way ...
But he found there no knights , who should have been guarding the sword , for they were all away at the joust . Seizing the sword by the handle he lightly and fiercely pulled it out of the stone , then took his horse and rode his way ...
Page 447
But a sword in the hands of a stripling shall one day end all this , and I shall have the gold and the world shall be mine . " Groaning aloud , he said , “ Hast thou heard me , Sigurd ? Wilt thou help a man that is old ?
But a sword in the hands of a stripling shall one day end all this , and I shall have the gold and the world shall be mine . " Groaning aloud , he said , “ Hast thou heard me , Sigurd ? Wilt thou help a man that is old ?
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Bibliographic information
| Title | A Book of Children's Literature |
| Editor | Lillian Hollowell |
| Publisher | Farrar & Rinehart, Incorporated, 1939 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 1 Sep 2006 |
| Length | 942 pages |
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