Woodstock; Or, The Cavalier: A Tale of the Year Sixteen Hundred and Fifty-one, Tom 3Archibald Constable and Company Edinburgh; and Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, London., 1826 - 370 |
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A Tale of the Year Sixteen Hundred and Fifty-one Sir Walter Scott. WOODSTOCK . VOL . III . WOODSTOCK . CHAPTER I. Stay - for the King has.
A Tale of the Year Sixteen Hundred and Fifty-one Sir Walter Scott. WOODSTOCK . VOL . III . WOODSTOCK . CHAPTER I. Stay - for the King has.
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... King has thrown his warder down . Richard II . THE combatants whom we left engaged at the end of the last volume , made mutual passes at each other with apparently equal skill and cou- rage . Charles had been too often in action , and ...
... King has thrown his warder down . Richard II . THE combatants whom we left engaged at the end of the last volume , made mutual passes at each other with apparently equal skill and cou- rage . Charles had been too often in action , and ...
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... King were still on the throne . None shall fight duellos here , excepting the stags in their seasons . Put up both of you , or I shall lug out as thirdsman , and prove perhaps the worse devil of the three ! -As Will says- " I'll so maul ...
... King were still on the throne . None shall fight duellos here , excepting the stags in their seasons . Put up both of you , or I shall lug out as thirdsman , and prove perhaps the worse devil of the three ! -As Will says- " I'll so maul ...
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... King , sheathing his rapier- " I hardly indeed know wherefore I was assaulted by this gentleman . I assure you , none respects the King's person or privileges more than myself - though the devo- tion is somewhat out of fashion . " " We ...
... King , sheathing his rapier- " I hardly indeed know wherefore I was assaulted by this gentleman . I assure you , none respects the King's person or privileges more than myself - though the devo- tion is somewhat out of fashion . " " We ...
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... King has so few followers , that the loss of the least of them might be some small damage to him ; but , risking all that , I will meet you wherever there is fair field for a poor cavalier to get off in safety , if he has the luck in ...
... King has so few followers , that the loss of the least of them might be some small damage to him ; but , risking all that , I will meet you wherever there is fair field for a poor cavalier to get off in safety , if he has the luck in ...
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