Tales of the Crusaders: The talismanArchibald Constable and Company Edinburgh; and Hurst, Robinson, and Company London., 1825 - 368 páginas |
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... tent , and treat him with the care which the nobleness of his nature deserves . For know , that your servant Adonbec is no less skilful in the race and pedigree , and distinctions of good dogs and of noble steeds , than in the diseases ...
... tent , and treat him with the care which the nobleness of his nature deserves . For know , that your servant Adonbec is no less skilful in the race and pedigree , and distinctions of good dogs and of noble steeds , than in the diseases ...
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... tents which lay extended beneath , whitening in the pale light of the dawning , before which the moonbeam had faded now away . But although the physician Adonbec's words had not made that impression upon Kenneth which the sage desired ...
... tents which lay extended beneath , whitening in the pale light of the dawning , before which the moonbeam had faded now away . But although the physician Adonbec's words had not made that impression upon Kenneth which the sage desired ...
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... tent , to one which had been pitched for himself and his retinue . In his way thither , he visited the tent of Sir Kenneth of the Leopard , in order to see the condition of his first patient in the Christian camp , old Strauchan , as ...
... tent , to one which had been pitched for himself and his retinue . In his way thither , he visited the tent of Sir Kenneth of the Leopard , in order to see the condition of his first patient in the Christian camp , old Strauchan , as ...
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... tent is ever accessible . " - Then ri- sing from his slumbering posture , and leaning on his elbow , he fixed his large bright eye upon the warrior " Speak , Sir Scot , thou comest to tell me of a vigilant , safe , and honourable watch ...
... tent is ever accessible . " - Then ri- sing from his slumbering posture , and leaning on his elbow , he fixed his large bright eye upon the warrior " Speak , Sir Scot , thou comest to tell me of a vigilant , safe , and honourable watch ...
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... -Away with him , De Vaux , " he whispered , " through the back - entrance of our tent - coop him up close , and answer for his safe custody with VOL . IV . C your life . - And hark ye - he is presently TALES OF THE CRUSADERS . 33.
... -Away with him , De Vaux , " he whispered , " through the back - entrance of our tent - coop him up close , and answer for his safe custody with VOL . IV . C your life . - And hark ye - he is presently TALES OF THE CRUSADERS . 33.
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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.