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Legends as told by famous authors in verse and prose, with some adaptation from other collections. Among them are Hiawatha, Beowulf, Childe Horn, Sir Galahad, Rustem and Sohrab, The seven sleepers of Ephesus, Guy of Warwick, Chevy Chase, The fate of the children of Lir, The beleaguered city, Prester John, The wandering Jew, King Robert of Sicily, The life of Beato Torello da Poppi, The Lorelei, The passing of Arthur, Rip Van Winkle, The gray champion, The legend of Sleepy Hollow.
| + | A. L. A. Bkl. 3: 22. Ja. ’07. ✠ |
“A book judiciously supervised by Mr. Mabie.”
| + | Ind. 61: 1410. D. 22, ’06. 30w. |
“Many an older person would profit by conning the legends. Mr. Mabie’s introduction is interesting, even though not illuminating.”
| + | Nation. 83: 485. D. 6, ’06. 90w. |
McAdoo, William. Guarding a great city. **$2. Harper.
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