The Knights: Tales Illustrative of the Marvellous, Volumen1Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1808 |
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... Count of Tours , fum- moned the nobility of Touraine to arms . Never did the French nobility need ex- citement to glory ; fcarcely was the will of the prince proclaimed by his heralds , when feveral thousand foldiers , and many knights ...
... Count of Tours , fum- moned the nobility of Touraine to arms . Never did the French nobility need ex- citement to glory ; fcarcely was the will of the prince proclaimed by his heralds , when feveral thousand foldiers , and many knights ...
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... Count of Tours put himself at their head . The pride and pleasure of commanding fuch a noble body of men appeared in his air and on his countenance : yet , animated as were his looks , a certain gloom ac companied their fire ; a fecret ...
... Count of Tours put himself at their head . The pride and pleasure of commanding fuch a noble body of men appeared in his air and on his countenance : yet , animated as were his looks , a certain gloom ac companied their fire ; a fecret ...
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... Count with the intelligence of it . Having , with all the bitterness of lan- guage of which fhe was miftrefs , revealed the mystery of his unhappy daughter , she concluded with faying : " this , Sir , this is " the reafon of the ...
... Count with the intelligence of it . Having , with all the bitterness of lan- guage of which fhe was miftrefs , revealed the mystery of his unhappy daughter , she concluded with faying : " this , Sir , this is " the reafon of the ...
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... Count : " Sir , " faid he to Sigifmond , " I was the friend of Egremont while " he was your fervant , and while I con- " fidered him as a knight without re- " proach ; but the honour of being allied " to you by blood does not allow me ...
... Count : " Sir , " faid he to Sigifmond , " I was the friend of Egremont while " he was your fervant , and while I con- " fidered him as a knight without re- " proach ; but the honour of being allied " to you by blood does not allow me ...
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... Count of Tours was thus a prey to the most poignant grief , the trumpet was every where exciting the fubjects of the French monarch to re- pair to his standards , and Fame pro- claimed that that hero , at the head of a formidable army ...
... Count of Tours was thus a prey to the most poignant grief , the trumpet was every where exciting the fubjects of the French monarch to re- pair to his standards , and Fame pro- claimed that that hero , at the head of a formidable army ...
Términos y frases comunes
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Página 237 - I had rather be a kitten, and cry mew Than one of these same metre ballad-mongers...
Página 151 - noint, and then I'll mount. Now I'm furnish'd, now I'm furnish'd for my flight. Now I go ; now, now I fly, — Malkin, my sweet spirit, and I. Oh ! what a dainty pleasure is this, To sail in the air, When the moon shines fair, To sing, to dance, to toy, and kiss ! Over woods, high rocks, and mountains, Over hills and misty fountains...
Página 237 - I'd rather hear a brazen candlestick turn'd, or a dry-wheel grate on the axle-tree, and that would nothing set my teeth on edge nothing so much as mincing Poetry.
Página 252 - It is built in the form of an amphitheatre, on the fide of a hill, near the river Kokel« 47 miles N of Hermanftadtl Lon.
Página ix - I refolved to perfift in it, and I have not fcrupled to borrow largely from foreign fources.