Knightly Legends of Wales; or, The Boy's Mabinogion / Being the Earliest Welsh Tales of King Arthur in the Famous Red Book of Hergest
BEING THE EARLIEST WELSH TALES OF KING ARTHUR IN THE FAMOUS RED BOOK OF HERGEST
EDITED FOR BOYS WITH AN INTRODUCTION
EDITOR OF THE BOY'S FROISSART AND THE BOY'S KING ARTHUR
Illustrated by Alfred Frederick
NEW YORK CHARLES SCRIBNER'S SONS 1932
Copyright, 1881, 1884, BY CHARLES SCRIBNER'S SONS
Copyright, 1909, 1912, BY MARY D. LANIER
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Kai and His Companions at the Castle of the Giant Gwrnach
In the year 1838 Lady Charlotte Guest published a translation of these Mabinogion, accompanied by the text of their Welsh originals and a mass of useful and scholarly notes. Her work bore this gracious dedication:—