It was even so. The royal barge, manned with the Queen's watermen, richly attired in the regal liveries, and having the banner of England displayed, did indeed lie at the great stairs which ascended from the river, and along with it two or three other... The Abbot: Being a Sequel of The Monastery - Page 101by Walter Scott - 1821 - 285 pagesFull view - About this book
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1821 - 412 pages
...with the Queen's watermen , richly attired in the regal liveries , and having the banner of England displayed, .did indeed lie at the great stairs which...handsome men whom England could produce , guarded with their halberts the passage from the palace-gate to the river side, and all seemed in readiness... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - Great Britain - 1821 - 352 pages
...manned with the Queen's watermen, richly attired in the regal liveries, and having the banner of England displayed, did indeed lie at the great stairs which...most handsome men whom England could produce, guarded with their halberts the passage from the palace-gate to the river side, and all seemed in readiness... | |
| Walter Scott - 1824 - 434 pages
...manned with the queen's watermen, richly attired in the regal liveries, and having the banner of England displayed, did indeed lie at the great stairs which...most handsome men whom England could produce, guarded with their halberts the passage from the palaca-gate to the river side, and all seemed in readiness... | |
| Walter Scott - 1841 - 750 pages
...England displayed, did indeed lie at the great stairs which ascended from th^ river and along with the two or three other boats for transporting such part...not in immediate attendance on the royal person. The yeoman of the guard, the tallest and most handsome men whom England could produce, guarded with their... | |
| H. M. Melford - English language - 1841 - 466 pages
...with the Queen's watermen , richly attired in the regal liveries, and having the banner of England displayed, did indeed lie at the great stairs which ascended from the river. (W. Scott't KeitUworth.) Scipio , you know how MassanUsa bears His kingly pots , at more than ninety... | |
| Walter Scott - 1844 - 662 pages
...richly attired in the regal liveries, and having the banner of England displayed, did indeed lie at thi: great stairs which ascended from the river, and along...her retinue as were not in immediate attendance on tin: royal person. The yeomen of the guard, the tallest and most handsome men whom England could produce,... | |
| Walter Scott - 1844 - 758 pages
...indeed lie at the great stairs which ascended (rom фе river and along with the two or threeothcr boats for transporting such part of her retinue as...not in immediate attendance on the royal person. The yeoman of the guard, the tallest and most handsome men whom England could produce, guarded with their... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - 1846 - 954 pages
...manned with the Queen's watermen, richly attired in the regal liveries, and having the banner of England displayed, did indeed lie at the great stairs which ascended from the river and along with the two or three other boats for transporting such part of her retinue as were not in immediate attendance... | |
| Walter Scott - 1848 - 754 pages
...attired in the regal liveries. and having the banner of England displayed, did inSIR WALTER RALEIGH. deed lie at the great stairs which ascended from the river,...most handsome men whom England could produce, guarded with their halberds the passage from the palace gate to the river side, and all seemed in readiness... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - 1850 - 940 pages
...watermen, richly attired in the regal liveries, and having the banner of England displayed, did indeed h'e at the great stairs which ascended from the river,...most handsome men whom England could produce, guarded with their halberds the passage from the palace gate to the river side, and all seemed in readiness... | |
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