Waverley Novels, Volumen2Ticknor and Fields, 1867 |
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... Richard tidings , which from another voice the lion - hearted King would not have brooked to hear , without the most unbounded explosions of resent- ment . Even this sagacious and reverend prelate found difficulty in inducing him to ...
... Richard tidings , which from another voice the lion - hearted King would not have brooked to hear , without the most unbounded explosions of resent- ment . Even this sagacious and reverend prelate found difficulty in inducing him to ...
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... Richard , was glad to embrace an opportunity of deserting a cause , in which his haughty opponent was to be considered as chief . Others announced the same purpose ; so that it was plain that the King of England was to be left , if he ...
... Richard , was glad to embrace an opportunity of deserting a cause , in which his haughty opponent was to be considered as chief . Others announced the same purpose ; so that it was plain that the King of England was to be left , if he ...
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... Richard's grave ! " " Thou may'st do it , " said the prelate , " yet not another drop of Christian blood be shed in the quarrel . " " Ah , you speak of compromise , Lord Prelate - but the blood of the infidel hounds must also cease to ...
... Richard's grave ! " " Thou may'st do it , " said the prelate , " yet not another drop of Christian blood be shed in the quarrel . " " Ah , you speak of compromise , Lord Prelate - but the blood of the infidel hounds must also cease to ...
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... Richard ; yet he spoke rather in a tone of doubt than as distinctly reprobating the measure proposed . " Could I have dreamed of such a composition when I leaped upon the Syrian shore from the prow of my galley , even as a lion springs ...
... Richard ; yet he spoke rather in a tone of doubt than as distinctly reprobating the measure proposed . " Could I have dreamed of such a composition when I leaped upon the Syrian shore from the prow of my galley , even as a lion springs ...
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Walter Scott. hastened to pour forth before Richard the instances of such alliances in Spain - not without countenance from the Holy See - the incalculable advantages which all Christendom would derive from the union of Richard and ...
Walter Scott. hastened to pour forth before Richard the instances of such alliances in Spain - not without countenance from the Holy See - the incalculable advantages which all Christendom would derive from the union of Richard and ...
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answered Arab Archbishop of Tyre Archduke of Austria arms attendants Aunt Margaret Austria Berengaria betwixt Blondel blood brother called camp Captain Falconer Christian combat Conrade Crusade desert dress drover Duke of Austria Earl of Huntingdon Edith Plantagenet Emir English exclaimed eyes fair fear garia Grace Grand Master Hakim hand Harry Wakefield hath head heard heart Heaven Highland Holy honour horse hound Ilderim King of England King Richard kinswoman knight Lady Bothwell Lady Forester lance look Lord Woodville manner marabout Montserrat never Neville noble Nubian once passed pavilion person present princes Queen recollection replied Robin Oig royal Saladin Saracen Scot Scotland seemed silence Sir Kenneth Sir Philip Forester sister slave Soldan speak squire stood sword tell Templar tent thee thine Thomas de Vaux thou art thou hast thyself tion tone turban turned voice weapon words wound yonder
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Página 37 - Alarum'd by his sentinel, the wolf, Whose howl's his watch, thus with his stealthy pace. With Tarquin's ravishing strides, towards his design Moves like a ghost.
Página 13 - Jerusalem ! It is the will of God — it is the will of God...
Página 145 - Fell thirst and famine scowl A baleful smile upon their baffled guest. Heard ye the din of battle bray, Lance to lance, and horse to horse ? Long years of havoc urge their destined course, And thro' the kindred squadrons mow their way.
Página 185 - Muhme give me the dirk. You cannot tell by the colour the difference betwixt the blood of a black bullock and a white one, and you speak of knowing Saxon from Gaelic blood. All men have their blood from Adam, Muhme. Give me my skene-dhu, and let me go on my road. I should have been halfway to Stirling Brig by this time. Give me my dirk, and let me go.' 'Never will I give it to you...
Página 87 - He forgets neither friend nor foe — remembers, and with accuracy, both benefit and injury. He hath a share of man's intelligence, but no share of man's falsehood. You may bribe a soldier to slay a man with his sword, or a witness to take life by false accusation ; but you cannot make a hound tear bia benefactor — he is the friend of man, save when man justly incurs his enmity.
Página 117 - He that climbs the tall tree has won right to the fruit, He that leaps the wide gulf should prevail in his suit...
Página 94 - GOING TO THE WARS Tell me not, Sweet, I am unkind, That from the nunnery Of thy chaste breast and quiet mind To war and arms I fly. True, a new mistress now I chase, The first foe in the field; And with a stronger faith embrace A sword, a horse, a shield. Yet this inconstancy is such As thou too shalt adore; I could not love thee, Dear, so much, Loved I not Honour more.