Tales of the Crusaders: The talismanArchibald Constable and Company Edinburgh; and Hurst, Robinson, and Company London., 1825 - 368 páginas |
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... Thine own Christian writings command thee , when persecuted in one city to flee to another ; and we Moslem also know , that Mohammed , the Prophet of Allah , driven forth from the holy city of Mecca , found his refuge and his helpmates ...
... Thine own Christian writings command thee , when persecuted in one city to flee to another ; and we Moslem also know , that Mohammed , the Prophet of Allah , driven forth from the holy city of Mecca , found his refuge and his helpmates ...
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... thine eyes to the light , and the great Soldan , whose liberality is as boundless as his power , may bestow on thee a kingdom ; remain blinded if thou wilt , and , being one whose second life is doomed to misery , Sala- din will yet ...
... thine eyes to the light , and the great Soldan , whose liberality is as boundless as his power , may bestow on thee a kingdom ; remain blinded if thou wilt , and , being one whose second life is doomed to misery , Sala- din will yet ...
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... thine own errand . " " I knew not , and I care not , " said the Knight , impatiently ; " what avails it to me that I have been of late the envoy of princes , when , ere night , I shall be a gibbetted and dishonoured corse ? " 66 Nay , I ...
... thine own errand . " " I knew not , and I care not , " said the Knight , impatiently ; " what avails it to me that I have been of late the envoy of princes , when , ere night , I shall be a gibbetted and dishonoured corse ? " 66 Nay , I ...
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... to Heaven . " 1 " I leave thee in thine obstinacy , " said the physician ; " the mist hides the precipice from those who are doomed to fall over it . " He withdrew slowly , turning from time to time his 18 TALES OF THE CRUSADERS .
... to Heaven . " 1 " I leave thee in thine obstinacy , " said the physician ; " the mist hides the precipice from those who are doomed to fall over it . " He withdrew slowly , turning from time to time his 18 TALES OF THE CRUSADERS .
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... thine own . " " Begone with yourselves , sirs , ” said the King to Neville and De Vaux . The first obeyed , but the latter would not stir from the King's presence . " If you said I was in the right , " replied De Vaux to his sovereign ...
... thine own . " " Begone with yourselves , sirs , ” said the King to Neville and De Vaux . The first obeyed , but the latter would not stir from the King's presence . " If you said I was in the right , " replied De Vaux to his sovereign ...
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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.