Arthur's Round Table
Laura Hibbard Loomis
Nothing in connection with Arthurian legend is more familiarly referred to than Arthur's Round Table. From 1155 when Wace first mentioned it down the present day Table has symbolized idea of fraternal fellowship, whether as old chivalrous deeds arms or today asperities political discussion. It become perhaps most famous piece furniture ever invented by mind man and concept it, at once simple profound, kept curiously enough even our own a real table around which men gather symbolic value their association.
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