Stratton Hill: A Tale of the Civil Wars, Volume 1J. & J. Harper, 1829 - 921 páginas |
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Página 16
... royal standard floated , and mar- tial faces were seen , already frowned defiance on every hostile approach . Culverins were mounted there , and the ivy that had for ages mantled the eastern tower , crept round 16 STRATTON HILL .
... royal standard floated , and mar- tial faces were seen , already frowned defiance on every hostile approach . Culverins were mounted there , and the ivy that had for ages mantled the eastern tower , crept round 16 STRATTON HILL .
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... royal forces . The seat of Stowe being situated far to the north , was one of the first places he halted at , and it was also one of the most desired . On dismounting from his charger , he was received and welcomed in the warmest manner ...
... royal forces . The seat of Stowe being situated far to the north , was one of the first places he halted at , and it was also one of the most desired . On dismounting from his charger , he was received and welcomed in the warmest manner ...
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... royal Arthur have trod . Every stone there , young man , is precious beyond the mines of Peru , as you call it ; and the very weeds give forth an odour more welcome to me than the rich spices you talk about , which are rare and savoury ...
... royal Arthur have trod . Every stone there , young man , is precious beyond the mines of Peru , as you call it ; and the very weeds give forth an odour more welcome to me than the rich spices you talk about , which are rare and savoury ...
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... Royal force is assembled , and soon to advance against the rebels ? " " It is true , " he answered . " I am now on my way to the place of muster of our forces ; and am come to see my friends once again , ere we march against the enemy ...
... Royal force is assembled , and soon to advance against the rebels ? " " It is true , " he answered . " I am now on my way to the place of muster of our forces ; and am come to see my friends once again , ere we march against the enemy ...
Página 72
... Royal standard with less enthusiasm or re- solve to do my utmost in its cause , were that hand mine irrevocably ? " " You know not your own heart , " she replied , " either in its weakness or strength , to speak thus . Would the hour of ...
... Royal standard with less enthusiasm or re- solve to do my utmost in its cause , were that hand mine irrevocably ? " " You know not your own heart , " she replied , " either in its weakness or strength , to speak thus . Would the hour of ...
Palavras e frases frequentes
afore agen amidst ancient armour arms battle beauty beneath blood bright eye calm castle cause cavalry companion countenance courser dark Dawnay deep doubt dwelling dwelt Eleanor enemy face fair fancy father fearful feeling field fierce force gazed Granville gray guest hand head heard heart hill Honor Hopton hour Kilkhampton King lady land latter Launceston Launceston Castle lips look Lord mansion mind mingled native ne'er never Nicholas night noble ould passed passion Pendennis castle province Puritans racter Ralph Hopton rebel replied river Tamar roof rose round Royal Royalists scene seat seemed seen side Sir Beville sitch Slanning spirit spot stern stone stood Stowe STRATTON HILL strong sweet sword there's things thought tower trained bands Trenlyon Trevanion turned twas twill village voice vols walls wandered wave weary wild woman words young youth
Passagens conhecidas
Página 162 - A scene of death ! where fires beneath the sun, And blended arms, and white pavilions glow ; And for the business of destruction done, Its requiem the war-horn seem'd to blow.