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" One part of his dress only remains, but it is too remarkable to be suppressed; it was a brass ring, resembling a dog's collar, but without any opening, and soldered fast round his neck, so loose as to form no impediment to his breathing, yet so tight... "
the edinburgh review - Page 10
by david william - 1820
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The British review and London critical journal

1820 - 524 pages
...dress only remains, but it is too remarkable to be suppressed ; it was a brass ring, resembling a dog's collar, but without any opening, and soldered fast...the son of Beowulph, is the born thrall of Cedric of ttotherwood.' " Beside this swine-herd, for such was Gurth's occupation, was seated, upon one of the...
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Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 6

England - 1820 - 774 pages
...dress only remains, but it is too remarkable to be suppressed ; it was a brass ring, resembling a dog's collar, but without any opening, and soldered fast...incapable of being removed, excepting by the use of the h'le. On this singular gorget was engraved in Saxon characters, an inscription of the following purport...
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The Edinburgh Monthly Review, Volume 3

1820 - 774 pages
...dress only remains, but it is too remarkable to be suppressed ; it was a brass ring, resembling a dog's collar, but without any opening, and soldered fast...incapable of being removed, excepting by the use of the tile. On this singular gorget was engraved in Saxon characters, an inscription of the following purport...
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Edinburgh Monthly Review, Volume 3

1820 - 760 pages
...only remains, but it is too remarkable to be suppressed ; it was a bras» ring, resembling a dog's collar, but without any opening, and soldered fast...inscription of the following purport :— ' Gurth, the «on of Beowulph, is the born thrall of Cedric of Rotherwood.' " I. Pp. 7 — 10. Gurth was a swine-herd...
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The Literary chronicle and weekly review, Volume 2, Issues 33-83

1820 - 856 pages
...name of a Sheffield whittle. Another part of his dress was, — ' A brass ring, resembling a dog's collar, but without any opening, and soldered fast round his neck, so loose as to form no impediment for his breathing, yet so tight as to be incapable of being removed, excepting by the use of the tile....
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Ivanhoe;: A Romance, Volume 1

Walter Scott - Anglo-Saxons - 1820 - 356 pages
...dress only remains, but it is too remarkable to be suppressed ; it was a brass ring, resembling a dog's collar, but without any opening, and soldered fast...Beowulph, is the born thrall of Cedric of Rotherwood." Beside this swine-herd, for such was Gurth's occupation, was seated, upon one of the fallen Druidical...
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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 6

1820 - 784 pages
...dress only remains, but it is too remarkable to be suppressed ; it was a brass ring, resembling a dog's collar, but without any opening, and soldered fast...Beowulph, is the born thrall of Cedric of Rotherwood.' " This Born-Thrall has some difficulty in getting together his herd, and asks the aid of " Wamba, the...
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Historical romances of the author of Waverley, Volume 1

sir Walter Scott (bart [novels, collected]) - 1822 - 550 pages
...dress only remains, but it is too remarkable to be suppressed; it was a brass ring, resembling a dog's collar, but without any opening, and soldered fast...Beowulph, is the born thrall of Cedric of Rotherwood." Beside the swine-herd, for such was Gurth's occupation, was seated, upon one of the fallen Druidical...
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Sketches of birds in short enigmatical verses

Samuel Roper - 1832 - 178 pages
...dress only remains, but it is too remarkable to be suppressed ; it was a brass ring, resembling a dog's collar, but without any opening, and soldered fast...following purport, ' Gurth, the son of Beowulph, is the bom thrall of Cedric of Rotherwood.' " — Ivanltoc, vol. i. chap. 1 . 39. With a grey-coloured back,...
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The Complete Works of Sir Walter Scott: With a Biography, and His ..., Volume 3

Walter Scott - English literature - 1833 - 852 pages
...dress only remains, but it is too remarkable to be suppressed : it was a brass ring, resembling a dog's collar, but without any opening, and soldered fast...file. On this singular gorget was engraved, in Saxon letters, an inscription of the following purport :— Gurth, the son of Bcowulph, is the born thrall...
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