La mort d'Arthure. The history of king Arthur and of the knights of the round table, compiled by sir T. Malory, ed. by T. Wright, Volume 11858 |
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Page 13 - That shall be done," said Arthur, "and more, by the faith of my body, that never man shall have that office but he, while he and I live.
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Page 55 - Damsel, said Arthur, what sword is that, that yonder the arm holdeth above the water? I would it were mine, for I have no sword. Sir Arthur King, said the damsel, that sword is mine, and if ye will give me a gift when I ask it you, ye shall have it. By my faith, said Arthur, I will give you what gift ye will ask.
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