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... entered by the cess would have been complete but for the tempt- ations to plur hich they found in the Turkish camp . Aban- doning thems to this , thy fell into such disorder as to give Saladin e Greek an of re - forming his troops , and ...
... entered by the cess would have been complete but for the tempt- ations to plur hich they found in the Turkish camp . Aban- doning thems to this , thy fell into such disorder as to give Saladin e Greek an of re - forming his troops , and ...
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... entered into between them , to whose observance their common faith was pledged ; and under penalty of death , all rapine and dis- order were forbidden to the soldiers of the crusade . Their route was then pursued in peace ; and after ...
... entered into between them , to whose observance their common faith was pledged ; and under penalty of death , all rapine and dis- order were forbidden to the soldiers of the crusade . Their route was then pursued in peace ; and after ...
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... entered it as Christians . But the passions excited by war are terrible . Even Godfrey , the generous , the devout , the self - sacrificing , here stained the purity of his cha- racter , and proved himself a mere man of blood . Dreadful ...
... entered it as Christians . But the passions excited by war are terrible . Even Godfrey , the generous , the devout , the self - sacrificing , here stained the purity of his cha- racter , and proved himself a mere man of blood . Dreadful ...
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... entered upon , and during their progress Richard and Saladin , each doing honour to the noble qualities of the other , softened the harshness of warfare by exchanging those acts of courtesy which the chivalrous feeling of RICHARD CŒUR ...
... entered upon , and during their progress Richard and Saladin , each doing honour to the noble qualities of the other , softened the harshness of warfare by exchanging those acts of courtesy which the chivalrous feeling of RICHARD CŒUR ...
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... entered . He even proposed a marriage between his sister and the Sultan's brother ; whose good feeling towards the Europeans had been shown by his seeking for his son the distinction of knighthood from the hands of Cœur de Lion . But it ...
... entered . He even proposed a marriage between his sister and the Sultan's brother ; whose good feeling towards the Europeans had been shown by his seeking for his son the distinction of knighthood from the hands of Cœur de Lion . But it ...
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