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Two deluges of blood from her yeins had flooded the fields at Poitiers and at
Azincour , two strokes of lightning at Crevant and Verneuil had conducted her to
the gates of the grave . Charles , her young master , wandered from his captived
...
Two deluges of blood from her yeins had flooded the fields at Poitiers and at
Azincour , two strokes of lightning at Crevant and Verneuil had conducted her to
the gates of the grave . Charles , her young master , wandered from his captived
...
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She appear'd Of * eighteen years ; there was no bloom of youth This agrees with
the account of her age given by Holinshed , who calls her “ a young wench of an
eighteene years old , of favour was she counted likesome , of person stronglie ...
She appear'd Of * eighteen years ; there was no bloom of youth This agrees with
the account of her age given by Holinshed , who calls her “ a young wench of an
eighteene years old , of favour was she counted likesome , of person stronglie ...
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Thou wouldst have deem'd “ Roan mfust have fallen an easy sacrifice , Young
warrior | hadst thou seen our meagre limbs “ And pale and shrunken cheeks ,
and hollow “ Yet still we struggled nobly ! Blanchard still “ Spake of the savage
fury of ...
Thou wouldst have deem'd “ Roan mfust have fallen an easy sacrifice , Young
warrior | hadst thou seen our meagre limbs “ And pale and shrunken cheeks ,
and hollow “ Yet still we struggled nobly ! Blanchard still “ Spake of the savage
fury of ...
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... and gazing round With the wild eye , that of the circling throng And of the
visible world unseeing , saw The shapes of holy phantasy . By her The warrior
Son of Orleans strode along Preeminent . He , nerving his young frame With
manly IV .
... and gazing round With the wild eye , that of the circling throng And of the
visible world unseeing , saw The shapes of holy phantasy . By her The warrior
Son of Orleans strode along Preeminent . He , nerving his young frame With
manly IV .
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He , nerving his young frame With manly exercise , had scaled the cliff , And
dashing in the torrent's foaming flood , Stemm'd with broad breast its fury ; so his
form , Sinewy and firm , and fit for loftiest deeds , Tower'd high amid the throng ...
He , nerving his young frame With manly exercise , had scaled the cliff , And
dashing in the torrent's foaming flood , Stemm'd with broad breast its fury ; so his
form , Sinewy and firm , and fit for loftiest deeds , Tower'd high amid the throng ...
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Términos y frases comunes
Agnes Amaury Angel appeared arms army attack Bastard battle Bedford behold BOOK Burgundy cause Charles cheek Chief church command court cried dark death deep Devil dreadful Duke Dunois enemy England English enter exclaim'd fair father fear feelings felt field fierce fight fire flames follow force forest France French grave hand happy hard hear heard heart Heaven Holinshed holy honour hope hour hundred inspired King light live look Lord Maid mind morning never night o'er once Orleans Paris pass peace poor prayer Prince replied retires returns round says seen siege silence soldiers soon soul sound spake strange sword tell thee thou thought thousand thro town voice walls warrior wind wounded young
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Página 98 - Lord God! behold, I cannot speak: for I am a child. But the Lord said unto me, Say not, I am a child : for thou shalt go to all that I shall send thee, and whatsoever I command thee thou shalt speak.
Página 112 - O death, how bitter is the remembrance of thee to a man, that liveth at rest in his possessions, to a man that hath nothing to vex him, and that hath prosperity in all things; yea, unto him that is yet able to receive meat !
Página 97 - Before I formed thee in the belly I knew thee ; and before thou earnest forth out of the womb I sanctified thee, and I ordained thee a prophet unto the nations.
Página 98 - Thou therefore gird up thy loins and arise, and speak unto them all that I command thee. Be not dismayed at their faces, lest I confound thee before them.
Página 172 - But it was fortunate for this good prince, that, as he lay under the dominion of the fair, the women, whom he consulted, had the spirit to support his sinking resolution in this desperate extremity. Mary of Anjou, his queen, a princess of great merit and prudence, vehemently opposed, this measure, which, she foresaw, would discourage all his partisans, and serve as a general signal for deserting a prince who seemed himself to despair of success.
Página 231 - The lean and bare labourers in the country did terrific even theeves themselves, who had nothing left them to spoile but the carkasses of these poore miserable creatures, wandering up and down like ghostes drawne out of their graves. The least farmes and hamlets were fortified by these robbers, English, Bourguegnons, and French, every one striving to do his worst; all men-ofwar were well agreed to spoile the countryman and merchant.
Página 172 - ... for lost, but began to entertain a very dismal prospect with regard to the general state of his affairs. He saw that the country in which he had hitherto with great difficulty subsisted, would be laid entirely open to the invasion * Hall, fol.
Página 94 - Of favour was she counted likesome, of person stronglie made and manlie, of courage great, hardie, and stout withall, an understander of counsels though she were not at them, great semblance of chastitie both of bodie and behaviour, the name of Jesus in hir mouth about all hir businesses, humble, obedient, and fasting diverse daies in the weeke.
Página 173 - Gentille Agnès plus d'honneur en mérite, La cause étant de France recouvrer, Que ce que peut dedans un cloître ouvrer Close nonnain ou bien dévot ermite...
Página 230 - There is a path which no fowl knoweth, and which the vulture's eye hath not seen : The lion's whelps have not trodden it, nor the fierce lion passed by it.