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But the gentlemen persuaded Caxton until at last he undertook to "imprint a book of the noble histories of the said King Arthur and of certaine of his knights, after a copy unto me delivered, which copy Sir Thomas Malory tooke out of certaine bookes in the Frenche, and reduced it into English."

LADY LUNDIE pointed significantly to the door, and addressed herself to Sir Patrick's private ear.

Exactly as I would speak of my nearest personal friends or enemies, or my most familiar neighbors, he spoke of Sir Bedivere, Sir Bors de Ganis, Sir Launcelot of the Lake, Sir Galahad, and all the other great names of the Table Round -- and how old, old, unspeakably old and faded and dry and musty and ancient he came to look as he went on!

"Sir Leicester and Lady Dedlock, as I have already apologized for intruding on you, I cannot do better than be very brief.

"Don't keep it waiting, sir, on my account," said Mrs.

Then Sir Richard, with David beside him and his men-at-arms around, turned about and left the fair.

'I beg your pardon, Sir?' returned Kit, looking down from the ladder.

"Later, Sir Oliver," answered the old soldier, wiping his grimed face.

'And I have done right, have I?' demanded Sir Mulberry.

'Sir,' said Mr Tappertit with a low bow, 'I thank you for this condescension, and am glad to see you.

'Now, the fact is, that beyond a few hundreds, the lady has little or nothing till the death of her mother--fine old lady, my dear Sir.'

The Duke paused, in his way across the crowded reception rooms, to speak to his host, Sir Edward Bransome, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs.