# The Sword of the King

Author: MacDonald, Ronald, 1860-1933

Genre: Category: Historical Novels

Language: English

License: Public domain

Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/59873

Amazon editions: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=The+Sword+of+the+King+MacDonald&tag=cyberlibrar00-20

## Summary

I was a child of five years when I first saw my lover, and a gallant sight I thought he made, the more that he found me in sore trouble, and drew me out of it, as is ever his way. Colonel Royston, indeed, in these latter days, holds that what I call my memory in this matter is but the light of his after instruction thrown backward on the dark screen of childish oblivion. Whether or no (though I take much pride in the memory, and still will so call it), between him and me the reader shall not lose, but shall know that on that day my nurse, weary and petulant with the great heat and our long ramble afield, was leading me, Philippa Drayton, no less petulant and even more weary, by the hand,...

## Chapters

- [CHAPTER XV](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-sword-of-the-king-59873/chapters/15/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XVIII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-sword-of-the-king-59873/chapters/18/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XX](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-sword-of-the-king-59873/chapters/20/index.md)
- [CHAPTER IV](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-sword-of-the-king-59873/chapters/4/index.md)
- [CHAPTER VI](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-sword-of-the-king-59873/chapters/6/index.md)
- [CHAPTER I](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-sword-of-the-king-59873/chapters/1/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-sword-of-the-king-59873/chapters/12/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XIII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-sword-of-the-king-59873/chapters/13/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XVII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-sword-of-the-king-59873/chapters/17/index.md)
- [CHAPTER VIII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-sword-of-the-king-59873/chapters/8/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XVI](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-sword-of-the-king-59873/chapters/16/index.md)
- [CHAPTER V](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-sword-of-the-king-59873/chapters/5/index.md)
- [CHAPTER IX](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-sword-of-the-king-59873/chapters/9/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XIV](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-sword-of-the-king-59873/chapters/14/index.md)
- [CHAPTER II](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-sword-of-the-king-59873/chapters/2/index.md)
- [CHAPTER VII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-sword-of-the-king-59873/chapters/7/index.md)
- [CHAPTER III](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-sword-of-the-king-59873/chapters/3/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XIX](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-sword-of-the-king-59873/chapters/19/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XI](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-sword-of-the-king-59873/chapters/11/index.md)
- [CHAPTER X](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-sword-of-the-king-59873/chapters/10/index.md)