Chapter II: Book XI: The Hand of Destiny

I.--THE TRAPPING OF THE LION 280

II.--THE RESCUE OF THE QUEEN 288

III.--THE RETURN OF GUENEVER 297

IV.--THE WAR BETWEEN ARTHUR AND LANCELOT 314

V.--THE STING OF THE VIPER 323

VI.--THE PASSING OF ARTHUR 335

VII.--THE DEATH OF LANCELOT AND GUENEVER 339

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.

KING ARTHUR. VOL. II.

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CONWAY CASTLE _Frontispiece._

ST. MICHAEL'S MOUNT, CORNWALL 10

THE ROUND TABLE OF KING ARTHUR 16

MARRIAGE OF SIR TRISTRAM 24

THE ASSAULT OF SIR TRISTRAM 42

SIR TRISTRAM AT JOYOUS GARD 55

THE DEPARTURE 93

ON THE QUEST OF THE HOLY GRAIL 118

JOSEPH OF ARIMATHEA 134

OATH OF KNIGHTHOOD 144

SIR GALAHAD FIGHTING THE SEVEN SINS 153

AN OLD AND HALF-RUINED CHAPEL 183

THE MAGIC SHIP 198

SIR GALAHAD'S QUEST OF THE HOLY GRAIL 217

SALISBURY CATHEDRAL 225

"YOU ARE WELCOME, BOTH," SAID SIR BERNARD 241

ELAINE 259

SIR LANCELOT IN THE QUEEN'S CHAMBER 287

THE TOWER OF LONDON 324

THE OLD KITCHEN OF GLASTONBURY ABBEY 345

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KING ARTHUR

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KNIGHTS OF THE ROUND TABLE.