 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
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1853 - 800 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 halberds the passage from the palace-gate to the river side, and all seemed in readiness... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1853 - 532 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...the guard, the tallest and most handsome men whom Eugland could produce, guarded with their halberds the passage from the palace-gate to the river side,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1853 - 698 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 wifh it two or three other boats for trans|x>rting such part of her retinue as were not in immediate... | |
 | Archaeological mine - 1855 - 420 pages
...manned with the queen's watermen, richly attired in the royal 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 halberds the passage from the palace gate to the river sirte, and all seemed in readiness... | |
 | Walter Scott - English fiction - 1855 - 776 pages
...\yitii the Queen's watermen, richly attired in the regal liveries, and having the banner of England But wha's this ncist !'' she added, looking towards the entrance with great indignation the two or lli roe other boat« for transporting such part of her retinue as were not ir immediate... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1857 - 800 pages
...watermen richly attired in the regal liverics, and having the hauner of England displayed, did indeed lic at the great stairs which ascended from the river, and along with it two or three other hoats for transporting such part of her retinue as were not in immediate attendance on the royal person.... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1864 - 356 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 halberds the passage from the palace-gate to the river side, and all seemed in readiness... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1869 - 810 pages
...indeed lie at the great stairs whict ascended from the river, and along with it two or three othei boats for transporting such part of her retinue as...immediate attendance on the royal person. The yeomen of th( guard — the tallest and most handsome men whom England could produce — guarded with their halberds... | |
 | Lewis Baxter Monroe - Readers - 1872 - 418 pages
...having the banner of England displayed, lay at the great stairs which ascended from the river Thames, and along with it two or three other boats for transporting...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... | |
 | Lewis Baxter Monroe - Readers - 1872 - 432 pages
...river Thames, and along with it two or three other boats for transporting such pait of her "fitinue as were not in immediate attendance on the royal person....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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