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The Library of American Biography - Page 181
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 Library of American Biography

Jared Sparks - United States - 1834 - 440 pages
...fortune, bound by slack allegiance to the Emperor, and ready, like Captain Dugald Dalgetty, to enlist under that leader, who could give them the highest...he passed. At the sound of the trumpet, they met in inid - career, and the welldirected lance of Smith pierced through the visor into the brain of the...
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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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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 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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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 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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