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... castles . The roughness of the country afforded great facilities for this , as also did the character of the inhabitants , to whom this kind of warfare was better suited than that of battles in the open field . Moreover , the strength ...
... castles . The roughness of the country afforded great facilities for this , as also did the character of the inhabitants , to whom this kind of warfare was better suited than that of battles in the open field . Moreover , the strength ...
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... castle or tower which he might take by surprise , and which on ne- cessity might serve him as a refuge and protection . In order to this , and owing to the smallness of the force he led , he was obliged to proceed with the utmost ...
... castle or tower which he might take by surprise , and which on ne- cessity might serve him as a refuge and protection . In order to this , and owing to the smallness of the force he led , he was obliged to proceed with the utmost ...
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... castle of Carpio , which is hardly distant hence an hour's journey , and the defence and keeping of which my lord and master , Marsilio , the King of Saragoza , intrusted to me . Soon after I had assumed the command 38 BERNARDO DEL CARPIO .
... castle of Carpio , which is hardly distant hence an hour's journey , and the defence and keeping of which my lord and master , Marsilio , the King of Saragoza , intrusted to me . Soon after I had assumed the command 38 BERNARDO DEL CARPIO .
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... castle of Carpio , and doubt not I will fulfil my word . " " Deliver up my castle ! " exclaimed the Moor ; " purchase my liberty at the cost of my honour ! Ah ! you know not Abindarraez ; this castle shall not be won but by force of ...
... castle of Carpio , and doubt not I will fulfil my word . " " Deliver up my castle ! " exclaimed the Moor ; " purchase my liberty at the cost of my honour ! Ah ! you know not Abindarraez ; this castle shall not be won but by force of ...
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... castle . " " You are confident , Christian , in your prow . ess , " said Abindarraez ; " but I too esteem myself valiant ; and that you may see how little I con- sider the risk of this combat , I agree without hesitation to your ...
... castle . " " You are confident , Christian , in your prow . ess , " said Abindarraez ; " but I too esteem myself valiant ; and that you may see how little I con- sider the risk of this combat , I agree without hesitation to your ...
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Abindarraez admiration Alvar Fañez appeared arms army arrived astonishment battle of Roncesvalles beautiful Benavides Bernardo Bernardo del Carpio Bravonel Burgos Carpio castle character Charlemagne Christian Count Fernan Ramirez Count of Saldaña court death discovered Don Alfonso Don Bueso Doña Jimena dress Duke of Rosellon Durindana Edelfrida Edition Elvira endeavoured enemy event eyes father favour fear fortune French García gave glory grief hand happy hastened heart Heaven honour HORACE SMITH horse infanta interest king King of Navarre kingdom of Leon knight lady lance Leon liberty lived LL.D Meanwhile Mendo Miduerna mind misfortunes monarch Moor Moorish mountains nardo narrative nature noble passed person Portrait present Pyrenees replied Rodrigo Arias Roldan Ruy Velasco Saracen seemed Sir WALTER SCOTT soldiers sovereign Spanish sword thought tion troops turned valley valour vols volume wish wounded youth Zamora Zayda
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