Theodore; or, The CrusadesGriffith & Farran, 1879 - 128 pages |
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... heard him say he went in the second crusade with Sir Hugh de Marville , who , being one of the murderers of the great Thomas à Becket , sought pardon from the church by entering the holy wars . " " I will tell you the reign of Godfrey ...
... heard him say he went in the second crusade with Sir Hugh de Marville , who , being one of the murderers of the great Thomas à Becket , sought pardon from the church by entering the holy wars . " " I will tell you the reign of Godfrey ...
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... heard these words , melted into an agony of tears , such as Theodore had never witnessed before , for rarely did her powerful and chastened mind yield to the external proofs of inward agitation . Grieved , and almost alarmed , by the ...
... heard these words , melted into an agony of tears , such as Theodore had never witnessed before , for rarely did her powerful and chastened mind yield to the external proofs of inward agitation . Grieved , and almost alarmed , by the ...
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... heard with pleasure and solicitude his aunt inquire " if there were any pro- bability of relief being afforded to the sufferers in the Holy Land ? " " I fear not , " observed one ; " our king is indeed war- like , and it is his earnest ...
... heard with pleasure and solicitude his aunt inquire " if there were any pro- bability of relief being afforded to the sufferers in the Holy Land ? " " I fear not , " observed one ; " our king is indeed war- like , and it is his earnest ...
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... heard as arising from other tournaments , the mar- tial array of the combatants , the spirit of their fiery steeds , all tended to awaken anxiety in some beholders and valour in others . The pulse of Theodore throbbed with both ...
... heard as arising from other tournaments , the mar- tial array of the combatants , the spirit of their fiery steeds , all tended to awaken anxiety in some beholders and valour in others . The pulse of Theodore throbbed with both ...
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... heard the voice of the screech - owl still howling in the rock . The recollection of the robbers in- stantly rushed upon his mind : he listened in breathless silence for steps and voices , but the most perfect stillness pervaded the ...
... heard the voice of the screech - owl still howling in the rock . The recollection of the robbers in- stantly rushed upon his mind : he listened in breathless silence for steps and voices , but the most perfect stillness pervaded the ...
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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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