Round and Round the castle

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A giant with a sword strides over a gully in pursuit of a figure seen running away in the distance

Round and round the castle they went and the giant with his strength was wearing out Feet-in-the-Ashes.

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Artist

Name:: Walker, Dugald Stewart
Dates:: 1883-1937
Country:: US

Illustration

Subject:: Narratives
Format:: Portrait (taller)
Source:: New York Public Library, the Internet Archive

Book

Title:: The boy who knew what the birds said
Author:: Colum, Padraic
Publisher:: New York: Macmillan and Co., 1920
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A sullen giant equipped for fighting with spear and sword strides over a gully in pursuit of a tiny figure seen running away in the distance, on the other side of a castle, outlined against the rising sun.

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