Tales of the Crusaders: The talismanArchibald Constable and Company Edinburgh; and Hurst, Robinson, and Company London., 1825 - 368 páginas |
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... seemed , in discharging the duty which his master had been seduced to abandon . He caressed the dy- ing animal , who , faithful to the last , seemed to for- get his own pain in the satisfaction he received from his master's presence ...
... seemed , in discharging the duty which his master had been seduced to abandon . He caressed the dy- ing animal , who , faithful to the last , seemed to for- get his own pain in the satisfaction he received from his master's presence ...
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... seemed an insult sufficient to drive the fiery monarch into a frenzy of passion . " Silence , " he said , " infamous and audacious ! By Heaven , I will have thy tongue torn out with hot pincers , for mentioning the very name of a noble ...
... seemed an insult sufficient to drive the fiery monarch into a frenzy of passion . " Silence , " he said , " infamous and audacious ! By Heaven , I will have thy tongue torn out with hot pincers , for mentioning the very name of a noble ...
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... seemed banished , as if he was composing himself into deep devotion . The feelings of the stout English Baron were in general none of the most acute , and yet , on the present occasion , his sympathy overpowered him in an unusual man ...
... seemed banished , as if he was composing himself into deep devotion . The feelings of the stout English Baron were in general none of the most acute , and yet , on the present occasion , his sympathy overpowered him in an unusual man ...
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... seemed desirous to conceal itself from light - the lower part of the face being obscured by a huge red beard , mingling with shaggy hair of the same colour . What features were seen were stern and misanthropical . The man's figure was ...
... seemed desirous to conceal itself from light - the lower part of the face being obscured by a huge red beard , mingling with shaggy hair of the same colour . What features were seen were stern and misanthropical . The man's figure was ...
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... seemed softer than the hide of the deer . Berengaria , such as we have described her , knew well - what woman knows not - her own road to victory . After a hurried glance of undis- guised and unaffected terror at the ghastly com- panion ...
... seemed softer than the hide of the deer . Berengaria , such as we have described her , knew well - what woman knows not - her own road to victory . After a hurried glance of undis- guised and unaffected terror at the ghastly com- panion ...
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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.