The exile. The owl. The German knight. The Florentine kinsmen. The carrier's wife. The two faithful lovers of Sicily. The Venetan countess. A tale of the harem. The chestnut tree. The fair maid of Ludgate. The three brothersWilliam H. Ainsworth, 1827 - 1827 |
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... shield , A dreadful rumour roar'd on every side : There lay a horse ; another through the field Ran masterless , -dismounted was his guide . GODFREY OF BULLOIGNE . THE GERMAN KNIGHT . THERE is an old proverb , THE GERMAN KNIGHT.
... shield , A dreadful rumour roar'd on every side : There lay a horse ; another through the field Ran masterless , -dismounted was his guide . GODFREY OF BULLOIGNE . THE GERMAN KNIGHT . THERE is an old proverb , THE GERMAN KNIGHT.
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... horses , that they kick up highest of any when turned out free into the meadow . Dorothea , for so the lady was called , partook largely of the national bias ; and in truth , for her own peace and contentment , should have lived some ...
... horses , that they kick up highest of any when turned out free into the meadow . Dorothea , for so the lady was called , partook largely of the national bias ; and in truth , for her own peace and contentment , should have lived some ...
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... horse , scared by the clattering of the armour , made many desperate plunges by the way , to the manifest derangement of his scarf , and still more of his plumes , which began to droop down his nape in a very unseemly fashion . The ...
... horse , scared by the clattering of the armour , made many desperate plunges by the way , to the manifest derangement of his scarf , and still more of his plumes , which began to droop down his nape in a very unseemly fashion . The ...
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... horse slowly up and down in front of the Linden Wood , between which and himself there flowed a small mur- muring stream . After about twenty turns to and fro , Lodowic beheld some one emerging from the trees , whom the THE GERMAN ...
... horse slowly up and down in front of the Linden Wood , between which and himself there flowed a small mur- muring stream . After about twenty turns to and fro , Lodowic beheld some one emerging from the trees , whom the THE GERMAN ...
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... horse over the brook with a slight noise that sounded like the jingling of arms , and coming gently into the foreground , Lodowic discerned that it was the Adjutant , in a suit of complete armour . At this sight , he was very much ...
... horse over the brook with a slight noise that sounded like the jingling of arms , and coming gently into the foreground , Lodowic discerned that it was the Adjutant , in a suit of complete armour . At this sight , he was very much ...
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