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Title: The Lost Land of King Arthur

Author: John Cuming Walters

Release date: August 1, 2015 [eBook #49563]
Most recently updated: October 24, 2024

Language: English

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THE
LOST LAND OF KING ARTHUR

Photo: R. Webber, Boscastle]

KING ARTHUR’S CASTLE AND EXECUTION ROCK, TINTAGEL

[Frontispiece

THE LOST LAND
OF KING ARTHUR

BY
J. CUMING WALTERS

“On the one hand we have the man Arthur, ... on the other is a greater Arthur, a more colossal figure, of which we have, so to speak, but a torso, rescued from the wreck of the Celtic Pantheon.”—Professor Rhys.

“There is truth enough to make him famous besides that which is fabulous.”—Bacon.

WITH SIXTEEN ILLUSTRATIONS

LONDON
CHAPMAN AND HALL, Ltd.
1909

Richard Clay & Sons, Limited,
BREAD STREET HILL, E.C., AND
BUNGAY, SUFFOLK