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"Gathering Jewels" by James Knowles, Matilda Darroch Knowles. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to everyone in a high-quality digital format.

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This eBook edition of «The Legends of King Arthur and His Knights» has been formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. The Legends of King Arthur and His Knights is a collection of legends and myths about legendary British King Arthur, his castle and court Camelot, his Noble Knights of the Round Table, and many more. King Arthur is a legendary British ruler who, according to medieval histories and romances, led the defense of Britain against Saxon invaders in the late 5th and early 6th centuries AD. The details of Arthur's story are mainly composed of folklore and literary invention. The Prophecies of Merlin, and the Birth of Arthur The Miracle of the Sword and Stone, and the Coronation of King Arthur – The Sword Excalilur – The War with the Eleven Kings The Adventure of the Questing Beast – King Arthur drives the Saxons from the Realm – The Battles of Celidon Forest and Badon Hill King Arthur Conquers Ireland and Norway, Slays the Giant of St. Michael's Mount, and Conquers Gaul – The Adventures of Sir Balin Sir Balin Smites the Dolorous Stroke, and Fights with his Brother, Sir Balan The Marriage of King Arthur and Queen Guinevere, and the Founding of the Round Table – The Adventure of the Hart and Hound King Arthur and Sir Accolon of Gaul King Arthur conquers Rome, and is crowned Emperor The Adventures of Sir Lancelot du Lake Adventures of Sir Beaumains or Sir Gareth The Adventures of Sir Tristram of Lyonesse The Quest of the Sangreal, and the Adventures of Sir Percival, Sir Bors, and Sir Galahad Sir Lancelot and the Fair Maid of Astolat The War between King Arthur and Sir Lancelot and the Death of King Arthur

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Ann Judson (1789-1826) was one of the first American female missionaries abroad. She was a missionary in Burma during the first Anglo-Burmese War, during which her husband was imprisoned, and she succumbed to smallpox.