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THE first time I catched Tom private I asked him what was his idea, time of the evasion? -- what it was he'd planned to do if the evasion worked a...
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THE ungentle laws and customs touched upon in this tale are historical, and the episodes which are used to illustrate them are also historical. It is ...
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Chapter 1 - Camelot"CAMELOT -- Camelot," said I to myself. "I don't seem to remember hearing of it before. Name of the asylum, like...
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Chapter 2 - King Arthur's CourtTHE moment I got a chance I slipped aside privately and touched an ancient common looking man on the shoulder and s...
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Chapter 3 - Knights of the Table RoundMAINLY the Round Table talk was monologues -- narrative accounts of the adventures in which these prisoners were...
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Chapter 4 - Sir Dinadan the HumoristIT seemed to me that this quaint lie was most simply and beautifully told; but then I had heard it only once, and ...
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Chapter 5 - An InspirationI WAS so tired that even my fears were not able to keep me awake long. When I next came to myself, I seemed to have been asl...
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Chapter 6 - The EclipseIN the stillness and the darkness, realization soon began to supplement knowledge. The mere knowledge of a fact is pale; but wh...
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Chapter 7 - Merlin's TowerINASMUCH as I was now the second personage in the Kingdom, as far as political power and authorty were concerned, much w...
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Chapter 8 - The BossTO be vested with enormous authority is a fine thing; but to have the on-looking world consent to it is a finer. The tower episode...