Stratton Hill: A Tale of the Civil Wars, Volume 1J. & J. Harper, 1829 - 921 páginas |
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Página 18
... sword , and your limbs are not wearied with the armour's weight , Andrews , you may find work once more under the banner that has cherished you , and in the best of causes . " " Wearied , your honour ! " said the other , in a tone ...
... sword , and your limbs are not wearied with the armour's weight , Andrews , you may find work once more under the banner that has cherished you , and in the best of causes . " " Wearied , your honour ! " said the other , in a tone ...
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... sword that was my poor master's , and which fell from his hand when it was shattered by the Spanish bullet , and his broken body soon sunk beside it . ” " Ay , those were days when brave men contended only with bitter enemies of their ...
... sword that was my poor master's , and which fell from his hand when it was shattered by the Spanish bullet , and his broken body soon sunk beside it . ” " Ay , those were days when brave men contended only with bitter enemies of their ...
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... their sovereigns . One of the most illustrious of these was Hugh Trevanion , who , for his bravery in the battle of Bosworth Field , was made a Knight Banneret ; and the sword with which this was confirmed is still to be 74 STRATTON HILL .
... their sovereigns . One of the most illustrious of these was Hugh Trevanion , who , for his bravery in the battle of Bosworth Field , was made a Knight Banneret ; and the sword with which this was confirmed is still to be 74 STRATTON HILL .
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A Tale of the Civil Wars John Carne. sword with which this was confirmed is still to be seen in the church of St. Michael Carhayes . His descendant resided at the family mansion with his father ; it was a fine and ex- tensive pile of ...
A Tale of the Civil Wars John Carne. sword with which this was confirmed is still to be seen in the church of St. Michael Carhayes . His descendant resided at the family mansion with his father ; it was a fine and ex- tensive pile of ...
Página 82
... swords , the hard strife o ' men strug . glin ' for the life of others ; the drownin ' o ' voices - the ring is nothing to that . ' " For shame , Kiltor , to feel thus on the brink of the grave ; go home , and strive for good will to ...
... swords , the hard strife o ' men strug . glin ' for the life of others ; the drownin ' o ' voices - the ring is nothing to that . ' " For shame , Kiltor , to feel thus on the brink of the grave ; go home , and strive for good will to ...
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.