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Page 22
... rest of the arms to the shoulders ; gauntlets , or iron gloves for the hands , and a helmet for the head . There are , be- sides , a dagger , a short sword , a cloak worn over the armour , a bacinet , a long sword , a pennoncel , held ...
... rest of the arms to the shoulders ; gauntlets , or iron gloves for the hands , and a helmet for the head . There are , be- sides , a dagger , a short sword , a cloak worn over the armour , a bacinet , a long sword , a pennoncel , held ...
Page 35
... rest which Christians have taken on this day , there is a tu- multuous hurrying upon the spirits of those that sat still , and had only the notice of the ear of the quick and strange spreading of the fire . " Now fearfulness and terror ...
... rest which Christians have taken on this day , there is a tu- multuous hurrying upon the spirits of those that sat still , and had only the notice of the ear of the quick and strange spreading of the fire . " Now fearfulness and terror ...
Page 52
... rest ; and these smiling girls are their sisters : one can hardly toddle along the gravel walk . Now we shall see something worth seeing ; the fresh feeling of youthful hearts called forth in wonder and delight . He in the white ...
... rest ; and these smiling girls are their sisters : one can hardly toddle along the gravel walk . Now we shall see something worth seeing ; the fresh feeling of youthful hearts called forth in wonder and delight . He in the white ...
Page 56
... rest for three or four days , in order to render it sufficiently tame . During this period an Arab constantly holds it at the end of a long cord . By degrees it gets accus- tumed to the presence of man , and takes a little nourish- ment ...
... rest for three or four days , in order to render it sufficiently tame . During this period an Arab constantly holds it at the end of a long cord . By degrees it gets accus- tumed to the presence of man , and takes a little nourish- ment ...
Page 67
... rest , by their more civilized , courteous , and respectful demeanour , to follow their example ; but , no , it wil . not do . It is only striving against an irresistible stream . The manners of the poorer and the middle classes of ...
... rest , by their more civilized , courteous , and respectful demeanour , to follow their example ; but , no , it wil . not do . It is only striving against an irresistible stream . The manners of the poorer and the middle classes of ...
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