SLAGFID PURSUES THE WRAITH. See p. 60.

TALES OF ROMANCE

BASED ON TALES IN THE
BOOK OF ROMANCE EDITED
BY ANDREW LANG

WITH 4 COLOURED PLATES AND 15 OTHER ILLUSTRATIONS
By H. J. FORD AND LANCELOT SPEED

NEW IMPRESSION

LONGMANS, GREEN AND CO.
39 PATERNOSTER ROW, LONDON
FOURTH AVENUE & 30TH STREET, NEW YORK
BOMBAY, CALCUTTA, AND MADRAS
1919

CONTENTS.

The Story of Robin Hood

Wayland the Smith

Some Adventures of William Short Nose

The Sword Excalibur

How Grettir the Strong Became an Outlaw

Death of Grettir the Strong

ILLUSTRATIONS.

COLOURED PLATES.

Slagfid pursues the Wraith over the Mountain . . . . . . Frontispiece

The Chariot of Freya

Alix kisses Rainouart

Arthur meets the Lady of the Lake and gets the Sword Excalibur

ILLUSTRATIONS IN THE TEXT.

Robin Hood's meeting with Little John

The Knight repays the Four Hundred Pounds

When the Sheriff saw his own vessels, his appetite went from him

Friar Tuck upsets Robin Hood

"There is pith in your arm," said Robin Hood

Robin Hood shoots his Last Arrow

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