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... in the Great Hall and on it lay the body of the King, Uther Pendragon, the face visible that all might see that it was indeed the King who lay there awaiting burial whenthe frostreleased its hold onthe earth. But the knights paidlittle heed ...
... in the Great Hall and on it lay the body of the King, Uther Pendragon, the face visible that all might see that it was indeed the King who lay there awaiting burial whenthe frostreleased its hold onthe earth. But the knights paidlittle heed ...
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A Romance Allan Massie. II. Now this is the story as it is commonly told. It makes – you will agree – a fine tale, and when I first heard it in my childhood sung by a minstrel in Newark tower on the banks of the Yarrow Water, I delighted in ...
A Romance Allan Massie. II. Now this is the story as it is commonly told. It makes – you will agree – a fine tale, and when I first heard it in my childhood sung by a minstrel in Newark tower on the banks of the Yarrow Water, I delighted in ...
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... the story of Merlin as Geoffrey tells it, and of how he rose to prominence. It happened in the daysof King Vortigern, a Roman citizen belonging toanold British royalfamily, who had raised a rebellion against the Emperor Constantius and ...
... the story of Merlin as Geoffrey tells it, and of how he rose to prominence. It happened in the daysof King Vortigern, a Roman citizen belonging toanold British royalfamily, who had raised a rebellion against the Emperor Constantius and ...
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A Romance Allan Massie. extraordinary ardour to the service of Mithras, God of the Soldiers. It was Lycas, formerly ... in hisarms. 'We must seeto the dog,' Lycassaid, 'and then to you.' The boyMerlin was uncouth. Lycas, whose tastes had ...
A Romance Allan Massie. extraordinary ardour to the service of Mithras, God of the Soldiers. It was Lycas, formerly ... in hisarms. 'We must seeto the dog,' Lycassaid, 'and then to you.' The boyMerlin was uncouth. Lycas, whose tastes had ...
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A Romance Allan Massie. IV. Britain flourished under Marcus's rule. Great men lived contented on their estates. The corn was harvested in peace. White cattle grazed the meadows watched over not by armed guards but by a solitary herd boy.
A Romance Allan Massie. IV. Britain flourished under Marcus's rule. Great men lived contented on their estates. The corn was harvested in peace. White cattle grazed the meadows watched over not by armed guards but by a solitary herd boy.
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