The Stoddard Library: A Thousand Hours of Entertainment with the World's Great Writers, Volume 9G.L. Shuman & Company, 1911 - Literature |
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... soon as Sir Kay saw the sword , he wist well it was the sword of the stone , and so he rode to his father Sir Ector , and said : Sir , lo here is the sword of the stone , wherefore I must be king of this land . When Sir Ector beheld the ...
... soon as Sir Kay saw the sword , he wist well it was the sword of the stone , and so he rode to his father Sir Ector , and said : Sir , lo here is the sword of the stone , wherefore I must be king of this land . When Sir Ector beheld the ...
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... soon as he might , he came again unto the king , and said he had been at the water , and had thrown the sword in the water . What saw thou there ? said the king . Sir , he said , I saw nothing but waves and winds . That is untruly said ...
... soon as he might , he came again unto the king , and said he had been at the water , and had thrown the sword in the water . What saw thou there ? said the king . Sir , he said , I saw nothing but waves and winds . That is untruly said ...
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... soon as Sir Bedi- vere had lost the sight of the barge , he wept and wailed and so took the forest ; and so he went all that night , and in the morning he was ware betwixt two holts hoar , of a chapel and an her- mitage . SIR JOHN ...
... soon as Sir Bedi- vere had lost the sight of the barge , he wept and wailed and so took the forest ; and so he went all that night , and in the morning he was ware betwixt two holts hoar , of a chapel and an her- mitage . SIR JOHN ...
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... soon as Ambrogio recognized a known voice , he let go of the bell - rope , and being assured by the buzz that many people had assembled , replied , " I'll open the door . " Hastily slipping on the apparel he had carried under his arm ...
... soon as Ambrogio recognized a known voice , he let go of the bell - rope , and being assured by the buzz that many people had assembled , replied , " I'll open the door . " Hastily slipping on the apparel he had carried under his arm ...
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... Soon , I hope , you may be able to return in safety to your own house ; at any rate , God will provide what is best for you ; and I assure you , I will be careful not to prove unworthy of the favor He has bestowed upon me , in choosing ...
... Soon , I hope , you may be able to return in safety to your own house ; at any rate , God will provide what is best for you ; and I assure you , I will be careful not to prove unworthy of the favor He has bestowed upon me , in choosing ...
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