The Lost Land of King Arthur

CHAPTER I

OF THE KING AND HIS CHRONICLERS

“What an enormous camera-obscura magnifier is Tradition! How a thing grows in the human Memory, in the human Imagination, when love, worship, and all that lies in the human Heart, are there to encourage it!”--_Carlyle._

No pretence can be made that a complete or exhaustive history of King Arthur is given in this and the following...