Windsor Castle
Amid the gloom hovering over the early history of Windsor Castle appear the mighty phantoms of the renowned King Arthur and his knights, for whom it is said Merlin reared a magic fortress upon its heights, in a great hall whereof, decorated with trophies of war and of the chase, was placed the...
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Amid the gloom hovering over the early history of Windsor Castle appear the mighty phantoms of the renowned King Arthur and his knights, for whom it is said Merlin reared a magic fortress upon its heights, in a great hall whereof, decorated with trophies of war and of the chase, was placed the famous Round Table. But if the antique tale is now worn out, and no longer part of our faith, it is pleasant at least to record it.
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Format: ebook
ISBN:
9781421833163 (1421833166)
ASIN: 9781421833163
Publish date: 28-03-2007
Publisher: 1st World Library
Pages no: 440
Edition language: English
[These notes were made in 1987:]. Had he heard of Dorothy Sayers, Ainsworth might have learned a trick from her and called this "A Romance with historical interruptions." There is, more precisely, one long historical interruption - a centre section which details (à la Tower of London) the history of...
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