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| Merry Adventures of Robin Hood, The |
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THE MERRY ADVENTURES OF ROBIN HOOD by Howard Pyle How Robin Hood Cane to Be an Outlaw IN MERRY ENGLAND in the time of old, when good King Henry the Second ruled the land, there lived within the green glades of Sherwood Forest, near Nottingham Town, a famous outlaw whose name was Robin Hood. No archer ever lived that could speed a gray goose shaft with such skill and cunning as his, nor were there ever such yeomen as the sevenscore merry men that roamed with him through the greenwood shades. Right merrily they dwelled within the depths of Sherwood Forest, suffering neither care nor want, but passing the time in merry games of archery or bouts of cudgel play, living upon the King's venison, washed down with draughts of ale of October brewing. Not only Robin himself but all the band were outlaws and dwelled apart from other men, yet they were beloved by the country people round |
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Reviewer: Tim Trant - 4/18/2008 19:30Subject: Robin Hood I really enjoyed this book − read it aloud to my children many times − was nice to hear someone else read it aloud. Multiple readers some with differeing styles − adds to the interest and fun. |
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