English Prose from Mandeville to RuskinH. Frowde, 1905 - 379 pages |
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Page 252
... Rebecca , ' the sounds have ceased of a sudden ; it may be they join not battle . ' 6 " Thou knowest nought of it , ' said Wilfred , im- patiently ; this dead pause only shows that the men are at their posts on the walls , and expecting ...
... Rebecca , ' the sounds have ceased of a sudden ; it may be they join not battle . ' 6 " Thou knowest nought of it , ' said Wilfred , im- patiently ; this dead pause only shows that the men are at their posts on the walls , and expecting ...
Page 253
' It shall be welcome ! ' murmured Rebecca , as with firm pace she ascended two or three steps , which led to the window of which they spoke . ' Rebecca - dear Rebecca ! ' exclaimed Ivanhoe , ' this is no maiden's pastime ; do not ...
' It shall be welcome ! ' murmured Rebecca , as with firm pace she ascended two or three steps , which led to the window of which they spoke . ' Rebecca - dear Rebecca ! ' exclaimed Ivanhoe , ' this is no maiden's pastime ; do not ...
Page 254
... Rebecca ; but when the sun glances fair upon his shield it shows as I tell you . ' ' Seem there no other leaders ? ' exclaimed the anxious inquirer . None of mark and distinction that I can behold from this station , ' said Rebecca ...
... Rebecca ; but when the sun glances fair upon his shield it shows as I tell you . ' ' Seem there no other leaders ? ' exclaimed the anxious inquirer . None of mark and distinction that I can behold from this station , ' said Rebecca ...
Page 256
... Rebecca again took post at the lattice , sheltering herself , how- ever , so as not to be visible from beneath . ' What dost thou see , Rebecca ? ' again demanded the wounded knight . ' Nothing but the cloud of arrows flying so thick as ...
... Rebecca again took post at the lattice , sheltering herself , how- ever , so as not to be visible from beneath . ' What dost thou see , Rebecca ? ' again demanded the wounded knight . ' Nothing but the cloud of arrows flying so thick as ...
Page 257
... Rebecca again looked forth , and almost immediately exclaimed , Holy prophets of the law ! Front - de - Bœuf and the Black Knight fight hand to hand on the breach , amid the roar of their followers , who watch the progress of the strife ...
... Rebecca again looked forth , and almost immediately exclaimed , Holy prophets of the law ! Front - de - Bœuf and the Black Knight fight hand to hand on the breach , amid the roar of their followers , who watch the progress of the strife ...
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