Stratton Hill: A Tale of the Civil Wars, Volume 1J. & J. Harper, 1829 - 921 páginas |
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... battle and the wrack , my strength was ne'er sped , and ye are cut down , George , on your own soft bank , where day or night brought no trouble or strife to ye . " : " Cut down ! " replied the elder , in a voice of fury ; " ye may well ...
... battle and the wrack , my strength was ne'er sped , and ye are cut down , George , on your own soft bank , where day or night brought no trouble or strife to ye . " : " Cut down ! " replied the elder , in a voice of fury ; " ye may well ...
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... battle , and made an entire conquest of Glamorganshire . The next descendant of these worthy barons had for his ... battles , and gain fair domains , than to endure penances ; for he died on the way , and was buried in the odour of ...
... battle , and made an entire conquest of Glamorganshire . The next descendant of these worthy barons had for his ... battles , and gain fair domains , than to endure penances ; for he died on the way , and was buried in the odour of ...
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... battle of Lepanto . He was many years after Vice - admiral under Lord Howard , and the last heroic act of his life in his ship the Revenge deserved an eternal monument . Evelyn says , in his quaint words , Than this what have we more ...
... battle of Lepanto . He was many years after Vice - admiral under Lord Howard , and the last heroic act of his life in his ship the Revenge deserved an eternal monument . Evelyn says , in his quaint words , Than this what have we more ...
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... battle of Lepanto , or when he fought against the Infidels , where the burning heat wasted more than the fiercest strife . " " Why then you shall have a charge near my own per- son ; for age seems to have done its part but feebly on ...
... battle of Lepanto , or when he fought against the Infidels , where the burning heat wasted more than the fiercest strife . " " Why then you shall have a charge near my own per- son ; for age seems to have done its part but feebly on ...
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... by Hopton , and most of his army killed , or taken prisoners . Had the victors possessed the bards or the seers of the north , many of whose natives lay slain on the extensive waste where the battle was fought 20 STRATTON HILL .
... by Hopton , and most of his army killed , or taken prisoners . Had the victors possessed the bards or the seers of the north , many of whose natives lay slain on the extensive waste where the battle was fought 20 STRATTON HILL .
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.