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King Alfred and the Cakes King Alfred and the Beggar King Canute on the Seashore The Sons of William the Conqueror The White Ship King John and the Abbot A Story of Robin Hood Bruce and the ...

Perhaps no other stories have ever been told so often or listened to with so much pleasure as the classic tales of ancient Greece.

This is the first volume of a series of SELECT ENGLISH CLASSICS which the publishers have in course of preparation.

New York Charles Scribner's Sons 1899 To My Children, Winfred, Louis, and Nellie, This Book Is Affectionately Inscribed.

AN AFTER WORD 196 INDEX 197 [Illustration] [Illustration] PRELUDE.

CHAPTER I WHEN WASHINGTON WAS A BOY II HIS HOMES III HIS SCHOOLS AND SCHOOLMASTERS IV GOING TO SEA V THE YOUNG SURVEYOR VI THE OHIO COUNTRY VII A CHANGE OF CIRCU...