



                        King Arthur of Britain.

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                            [Illustration:

                            _The Story of_
                              KING ARTHVR
                           and his _Knights_

                       _Written and Illustrated
                                  by_
                             HOWARD PYLE.


                               NEW YORK:
                       _CHARLES SCRIBNER’S SONS_
                                 1903.
                                   ]

                           _Copyright, 1903,
                     By CHARLES SCRIBNER’S SONS._


                       Published, November, 1903

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Foreword.


_After several years of contemplation and of thought upon the matter
herein contained, it has at last come about, by the Grace of God, that I
have been able to write this work with such pleasure of spirit that, if
it gives