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Of all the popular heroes of the __________________ people, none as ever achieved an equal ______________ and fame with Robin Hood. For more ________________ six hundred years, songs and ballads of ________________ famous outlaw have been familiar on the ___________________ of the peasantry. Kings and princes have ___________________ forgotten, but not Robin Hood and his ___________________ of bold followers in merry Sherwood Forest. ___________________ adventures were told in rhymes, which were _____________________ at village merry-makings. We have no clear ________________ of Robin Hood's life history: all is ______________________ in the dim mist of legend and _________________ history. There are students of the old _____________________ and stories who say that Robin Hood __________________ an actual leader in Sherwood Forest, a __________________ of the greenwood, a true and living _________________, and there are others who say that ___________________ doings of a famous band of _________________ have gathered about his name, and that ____________________ real Robin Hood existed.
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