Theodore; or, The CrusadesGriffith & Farran, 1879 - 128 pages |
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... de Marville , and the young Earl of Cornwall himself gives away the bride , and the Bishop of Ely , her old great uncle , marries her , and the free foresters show their archery , and the vassals dance the sword dance in white Holland.
... de Marville , and the young Earl of Cornwall himself gives away the bride , and the Bishop of Ely , her old great uncle , marries her , and the free foresters show their archery , and the vassals dance the sword dance in white Holland.
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... give her nephew Theodore a treat , he would take charge of him as if he were a son of his own ; " adding , in a tone which he considered persuasive : " And you see , dame Alice , though you be a clever woman , and more learned than I be ...
... give her nephew Theodore a treat , he would take charge of him as if he were a son of his own ; " adding , in a tone which he considered persuasive : " And you see , dame Alice , though you be a clever woman , and more learned than I be ...
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... give you the history of these wars as briefly as I can , first naming those circumstances which it is necessary for you to know . " After the death of our blessed Saviour , Jerusalem was conquered , as well as all its surrounding ...
... give you the history of these wars as briefly as I can , first naming those circumstances which it is necessary for you to know . " After the death of our blessed Saviour , Jerusalem was conquered , as well as all its surrounding ...
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... give should be revealed respecting both his parents ; " till when , her lips were sealed by a promise , which he knew her principles too well to consider it possible for her to break . CHAPTER III . THE sun had been visible about an ...
... give should be revealed respecting both his parents ; " till when , her lips were sealed by a promise , which he knew her principles too well to consider it possible for her to break . CHAPTER III . THE sun had been visible about an ...
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... give me your blessing as a Red Cross Knight . " " It is a life of pain and danger , Theodore . " " But it is a life worthy of a man , a soldier , a Chris- tian , aunt — it is the life for which my grandfather pre- pared me , and for ...
... give me your blessing as a Red Cross Knight . " " It is a life of pain and danger , Theodore . " " But it is a life worthy of a man , a soldier , a Chris- tian , aunt — it is the life for which my grandfather pre- pared me , and for ...
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ADVENTURES Alice anxiety appeared armour arms arose arrows aunt awakened BARBARA HUTTON beautiful became beheld beloved blood brave captivity castle cause child Christian cloth elegant Coloured countenance cross Crusaders Dame dart dear delight Duke of Austria Earl de Clifford emperor endure enemy exclaimed eyes fair slave father fear felt followed forward G. A. HENTY gazed gilt edges Grimbald hand HARRISON WEIR heard heart Holy Land Holy Sepulchre honourable hope Hugh de Morville Illustrations infidels instantly Jaffa Jerusalem Knaresborough Knight lady length Lord monarch mother never noble pain perceived person pilgrims poor Humphrey Price Prince prisoner queen ransom rendered repose Richard of England Roche Abbey royal master Saladin Saracens Selim sight Sir Hugh soldiers soon sorrow sovereign spirit STORIES stranger sword tears thee Theo Theodore's THOMAS HOOD towers valour voice walls warrior young youth
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