Tales of the Crusaders: The talismanArchibald Constable and Company Edinburgh; and Hurst, Robinson, and Company London., 1825 - 368 páginas |
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... Kenneth's first thought was to look for the authors of this violation of the English banner ; but in no direction could he see traces of them . His next , which to some persons , but scarce to any who TALES OF THE CRUSADERS. ...
... Kenneth's first thought was to look for the authors of this violation of the English banner ; but in no direction could he see traces of them . His next , which to some persons , but scarce to any who TALES OF THE CRUSADERS. ...
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... thoughts of fidelity , Hakim , it grudges me that I have bestowed my good hound on thee , for should he live , he will have a master ignorant of his value . ” " A gift that is begrudged is already recalled , " said El Hakim , " only we ...
... thoughts of fidelity , Hakim , it grudges me that I have bestowed my good hound on thee , for should he live , he will have a master ignorant of his value . ” " A gift that is begrudged is already recalled , " said El Hakim , " only we ...
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... thought entertain the purpose of wedding thy kinswoman , the Lady Edith- " " Name her not- for an instant think not of her , " said the King , again straining the curtal- axe in his gripe , until the muscles started above his brawny arm ...
... thought entertain the purpose of wedding thy kinswoman , the Lady Edith- " " Name her not- for an instant think not of her , " said the King , again straining the curtal- axe in his gripe , until the muscles started above his brawny arm ...
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... thought in my mind . Try thy boasted strength on this bare brow , and see if thou canst prevent my purpose . ' 99 " He will drive me mad ! " said Richard , who , in his despite , was staggered in his purpose by the dauntless ...
... thought in my mind . Try thy boasted strength on this bare brow , and see if thou canst prevent my purpose . ' 99 " He will drive me mad ! " said Richard , who , in his despite , was staggered in his purpose by the dauntless ...
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... thoughts of the world 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 ...
... thoughts of the world 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 ...
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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.