England, Vol. 9
A History of the World in Story Song and Art (Classic Reprint)

Excerpt from England, Vol. 9: A History of the World in Story Song and Art<br><br>All rights in material used in this volume are reserved by the holders of the copyright. The publishers and others named in the subjoined list are the proprietors, either in their own right or as agents for the authors, of the selections taken by their permission from the works enumerated, of which the ownership is hereby acknowledged. The Editor takes this opportunity to thank both authors and publishers for the ready generosity with which they have given permission to include these selections in "The World's Story."<br><br>"The Romance of Early British Life," by G. F. Scott Elliot: published in the United States by J. B. Lippin-cott Company, Philadelphia; in Great Britain by Seeley, Service & Company, Ltd., London.<br><br>"The Paladins of Edwin the Great," by Sir Clements R. Markham: published by Adam and Charles Black, London.<br><br>"In the Days of Alfred the Great," by Eva March Tappan: published in the United States by Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Company, Boston; in Great Britain by Hutchinson & Company, London.<br><br>"The Ward of King Canute," by Ottilie A. Liljencrantz: published by A. C. McClurg & Company, Chicago.<br><br>"The Wonderful Adventures of Phra the Phnician," by Edwin Lester Arnold: published by Chatto & Windus, London.<br><br>About the Publisher<br><br>Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com<br><br>This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.