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The Library of American Biography - Page 191
by Jared Sparks - 1834
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The Trve Travels, Adventvres and Observations of Captaine Iohn ..., Volume 1

John Smith - America - 1819 - 278 pages
...field well mounted and armed; on his shoulders were fixed a paire of great wings, compacted of Eagles feathers within a ridge of silver, richly garnished with gold and precious stones, a lanizary before him, bearing his Lance, on each side another leading his horse; where long hee stayed...
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The Life of Captain John Smith: The Founder of Virginia

William Gilmore Simms - Virginia - 1846 - 428 pages
...admiration. He was well mounted, and clad in a suit of splendid armor. " On his shoulders were fixed a paire of great wings, compacted of eagle's feathers, within...silver, richly garnished with gold and precious stones." Three Janizaries attended him ; one going before and bearing his lance, the two others walking beside...
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The St. James's magazine and heraldic and historical register, ed. by J.B. Burke

sir John Bernard Burke - 1850 - 516 pages
...fields well mounted and armed ; on his shoulders were fixed a paire of great wings, compacted of eagles' feathers within a ridge of silver, richly garnished with gold and precious stones, a janizary before him bearing his lance, on each side another leading his horse ; where long hee stayed...
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The Discoverers, Pioneers, and Settlers of North and South America from the ...

Henry Howard Brownell - America - 1853 - 734 pages
...field, well mtmnted and armed; on his shoulders were fixed a paire of great wings, compacted of Eagles feathers within a ridge of silver, richly garnished with gold and precious atones, a Janizary before him, bearing his lance, en each side another leading his horse; where long...
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Chambers's Repository of Instructive and Amusing Tracts, Volume 3

1854 - 534 pages
...field well mounted and armed ; on his shoulders were fixed a pair of great wings, compacted of eagles' feathers within a ridge of silver, richly garnished with gold and precious stones.' The combat was not of long duration. With that impetuosity which characterised the soldiers of the...
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The Pioneer Heroes of the New World: From the Earliest Period (982) to the ...

Henry Howard Brownell - America - 1855 - 738 pages
...field, well mounted and armed; on his shoulders were fixed a paire of great wings, compacted of Eagles feathers within a ridge of silver, richly garnished with gold and precious stones, a /amzary before him, bearing his lance, on each side another leading his horse; where long hee stayed...
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Entertaining Biography, from Chamber's Repository

Biography - 1855 - 526 pages
...field well mounted and armed : on his shoulders were fixed a pair of great wings, compacted of eagles' feathers within a ridge of silver, richly garnished with gold and precious stones.' The combat was not of long duration. With that impetuosity which characterised the soldiers of the...
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the isles of shoals an historical sketch

john sribner jenness - 1873 - 194 pages
...field well mounted and armed ; on his shoulders were fixed a pair of great wings, compacted of eagle feathers, within a ridge of silver, richly garnished with gold and precious stones ; a Janizary before him, bearing his lance, on each side another leading his horse ; where long he...
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The Boy's Athenæum

238 pages
...field well mounted and armed. On his shoulders were fixed a pair of great wings, compacted of eagles' feathers within a ridge of silver, richly garnished with gold and precious stones. A Janisary strode before, bearing his lance a4ofr, aud his reins were held by a Janisary on either...
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The Isles of Shoals: An Historical Sketch

John Scribner Jenness - Isles of Shoals (Me. and N.H.) - 1875 - 252 pages
...field well mounted and armed ; on his shoulders were fixed a pair of great wings, compacted of eagle feathers, within a ridge of silver, richly garnished with gold and precious stones ; a Janizary before him, bearing his lance, on each side another leading his horse ; where long he...
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