Hero-Myths & Legends of the British RaceM. I. Ebbutt
Hero-Myths & Legends of the British Race
M. I. Ebbutt
Stories
Book language: English
377 pages
A collection of retold heroic myths and legends from the British Isles, gathered for early twentieth-century readers. It draws on old tales of warriors, outlaws and wonders, including figures such as Robin Hood, and offers an inviting introduction to the storytelling traditions of the British past.
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Text source: gutenberg.org · The work is in the public domain.
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Transcriber's Note The Glossary and Index includes a pronunciation of the Anglo-Saxon names in the text. These include some characters with a macron (straight line) above, and some with a breve (u-shaped symbol) above. Also used is the accute accent (´). If these do not display properly, you may need to adjust your font settings. HERO-MYTHS & LEGENDS OF THE BRITISH RACE BY M. I. EBBUTT M. A. WITH FIFTY-ONE FULL-PAGE ILLUSTRATIONS BY J. H. F. BACON A.R.A. BYAM SHAW W. H. MARGETSON R.I. GERTRUDE DEMAIN HAMMOND AND OTHERS A bearded man blows a horn
GEORGE G. HARRAP & COMPANY LTD. LONDON CALCUTTA SYDNEY Robin Hood and the Black Monk William Sewell [Page 331] First published August 1910 by George G. Harrap & Co. 39-41 Parker Street, Kingsway, London, W.C.2 Reprinted: October 1910 September 1911 December 1914 May 1916 December 1917 February 1920 June 1924 Printed in Great Britain at The Ballantyne Press by Spottiswoode, Ballantyne & Co. Ltd. Colchester, London & Eton TO
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