Tales of the Crusaders: The talismanArchibald Constable and Company Edinburgh; and Hurst, Robinson, and Company London., 1825 - 368 páginas |
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... horse . I will give thee a scroll which shall ad- vance thee highly with the Soldan ; and deem not that you are leaving your country , or her cause , or her religion , since the interest of the two mo- narchs will speedily be the same ...
... horse . I will give thee a scroll which shall ad- vance thee highly with the Soldan ; and deem not that you are leaving your country , or her cause , or her religion , since the interest of the two mo- narchs will speedily be the same ...
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... horse I had taken that watch myself . There is mystery in it , young man , as a plain man may descry , though he cannot see through it . - Cowardice ? pshaw ! No coward ever fought as I have seen thee do . - Treachery ! I cannot think ...
... horse I had taken that watch myself . There is mystery in it , young man , as a plain man may descry , though he cannot see through it . - Cowardice ? pshaw ! No coward ever fought as I have seen thee do . - Treachery ! I cannot think ...
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... horse , in the desert or in the field , time , place , and arms , all at his own choice . " " Bethink you of the peace of God and the Church , my liege lord , " said the Baron of Gils- land , “ among those princes engaged in this holy ...
... horse , in the desert or in the field , time , place , and arms , all at his own choice . " " Bethink you of the peace of God and the Church , my liege lord , " said the Baron of Gils- land , “ among those princes engaged in this holy ...
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... horse - shoes were preparing , and from the tents of the armourers , who were repair- ing harness - the voice of the soldiers too , as they passed and repassed , was loud and cheerful , car- rying with its very tone an assurance of high ...
... horse - shoes were preparing , and from the tents of the armourers , who were repair- ing harness - the voice of the soldiers too , as they passed and repassed , was loud and cheerful , car- rying with its very tone an assurance of high ...
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... horse , and we will use him conforming . " " By Saint George , you will choke him ! " said Long Allen ; " and , besides , it is a sin to throw away upon a heathen dog as much wine as would serve a good Christian for a treble night - cap ...
... horse , and we will use him conforming . " " By Saint George , you will choke him ! " said Long Allen ; " and , besides , it is a sin to throw away upon a heathen dog as much wine as would serve a good Christian for a treble night - cap ...
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Allah answered Arab Archbishop of Tyre arms attendants Austria Banner battle Berengaria betwixt bezants Blondel blood brave brother brow Calista camp Christendom Christian combat command Conrade couch countenance crusade death desert dress Duke of Austria Earl of Huntingdon Edith Plantagenet Emir Engaddi exclaimed eyes fair faith father fear Gilsland Grace Grand Master Hakim hand hath hauberk head Heaven hermit holy honour horse hound Ilderim infidel King of England King Richard kinswoman Lady Edith lance Leopard liege Lion look Lord marabout Melec methinks monarch Montserrat Neville noble Nubian pavilion physician pleasure present princes prophet Queen replied Rich Richard Plantagenet royal sage Saint George Saladin Saracen Scot Scotland Scottish knight seemed shalt silence Sir Kenneth slave Soldan speak spoke stood sword Templar tent thine Thomas de Vaux thou art thou hast thou may'st thou wilt thyself tone turban turned voice words wounded yonder
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Página 235 - ... companion of our pleasures and our toils, hath invested him with a nature noble and incapable of deceit. 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 his benefactor — he is the friend of man, save when man justly incurs his enmity.
Página 157 - 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 305 - seen this brand flaming in the front of battle, like that of Azrael, I had scarce believed that human arm could wield it. Might I request to see the Melech Ric strike one blow with it in peace, and in pure trial of strength ?
Página 39 - though the rough-footed knaves be our enemies in Cumberland, in Palestine one almost considers them as brethren.