Chapter 7

"A bold and bounteous lion--the most reckless of givers, Man whose anger was destructive; most courteous prince; A man sincere in grief, true in loving, Perfect in knowledge."

UNWIN BROTHERS, THE GRESHAM PRESS, WOKING AND LONDON.

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=Vols. 1-3. THE MABINOGION.= (_In Preparation._)

LONDON: T. FISHER UNWIN.

Transcriber's Note

Minor typographic errors in punctuation and variations in hyphenation have been corrected without note.

The following amendments have been made:

Page vi--Cymry amended to Kymry--"... Thomas Stephens, "Literature of the Kymry"; ..."

Page 21--harminously amended to harmoniously--"... and a prince of North Wales working harmoniously together."

Page 34--FitzHamon amended to Fitzhamon--"... daughter and heiress of Fitzhamon, conqueror of Glamorgan."

Page 37--Caradog amended to Caradoc--"... attributed to Caradoc of Llancarven, on which his biographers ..."

Page 80--omitted word 'the' added--"... fighting in Wales till the end of ..."

Page 84--Senghennydd amended to Senghenydd--"Ivor ap Meyric was Lord of Senghenydd, ..."

The single oe ligature (in Coeur), and superscripts within century numbers have not been retained in this version. The single dagger symbol is indicated using a + symbol.

The illustration on page 88 (Cardiff and Caerphilly Castles) has been moved so that it is not in the middle of a paragraph.

Repeated headings at the start of each essay have been deleted so there is only one instance left for each.

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