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...Atlantic -- The Viking navigators -- Overrunning Europe, yet in the van of the Crusaders -- Discovery of Iceland -- A fish as large as an island -- Se... ...Killing of the first priest -- Collection of Peter's pence in the New World -- Crusader volunteers from America -- Interruption of communication -- Di... ... first heathens, they afterwards embraced Christianity, and led the van of the crusaders in the war for the recovery of the Holy Land. But while a por... ...nt to Rome, it is more than probable that some of the hardy spirits joined the Crusaders' ranks, leaving their Vinland Home to fight for the Holy Sepu... ...ert, and sixteen days' journey in extent. It had several large cities and many castles, and was inhabited by Nestorians, Mohammedans, and idolaters. I...

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...wage-slaves do. Then they would be forced to hide inside their obscene Hearst castles, because they would be killed on sight as filthy consumers; by... ... make a few war profiteers richer. The private banking families sat in their castles and swelled their vaults with yet more bullion and money. Thei... ...lers just as slavishly as the modern, ignorant gawkers in museums and ancient castles do today. Why? Because they were not considered to be import... ...ems and this root problem is being ignored by everyone. How were the first Castles invented? Why were they invented? The first Castles in Europe... ...to raid and attack other communities and then run back inside their safe stone castles… or keeps. Until eventually; these robber communities became ... ...ir filthy deeds and souls. The whitewashing of sick, hating killers: called Crusaders. Covering up their hate and greed with religious bullshit. ... ...eir own evil with white sheets and white caps and white hoods. Just like the Crusaders once did. Tom Sawyer whitewashing a fence. The fence repr... ...urrender and defeat. Look at the cultural use of the color white. Christian Crusaders who invaded and attacked the Moslem-held lands of the Mid-Eas... ...lems fought without this cowardly protection of chain mail. As a result: the Crusader attempts to conquer and hold these Moslem lands failed miserab...

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...hey cost a lot. Should the people pay millions of dollars a year, provide castles and palaces, and bow down to a vestige of the past whose principle ... ... of Palestine, justified in their guerrilla warfare? ―Weren‘t the Crusaders terrorists? Darius, Cyrus, Alexander, Genghis, and Attila? The N... ...d a panel of 11 members, most of whom had reputations as anti-pornography crusaders. The report of 1986 found pornography harmful in varying degrees...

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..., who thought that it did not well correspond to the general title of “The Crusaders.” They urged, therefore, that, with- out direct allusion to the m... ... and to the romantic conflicts of the period, the title of a “T ale of the Crusaders” would resemble the playbill, which is said to have announced the... ...ing men’s fortunes in various manners. A story of this kind, relating to a Crusader of eminence, is often told in the west of Scotland, and the relic ... ...on as legiti- mate as his valour. Abbotsford, 1st July, 1832. TALES OF THE CRUSADERS. TALE II.—THE TALISMAN. CHAPTER I. They, too, retired To the wild... ...d Cross, who had left his distant northern home and joined the host of the Crusaders in Palestine, was pacing slowly along the sandy deserts which lie... ...ges the lightnings with which it is fraught on the pinnacles and towers of castles and palaces. In the midst of his most wayward mood, Richard respect...

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... white cloth, the two lines of the Cross, that marked them as pilgrims and Crusaders, already on the eve of departure for the Holy Land. The shrine wh... ...ing a gray Arab steed looking as old and wor- thy as himself. “Ha! a young Crusader, I perceive,” was the greeting of the old knight, as his eye fell ... ...eed. But, brother, art thou excommunicate still?” “Far from it, most pious Crusader. If seas of holy wells could assoil me, I should be pure enough. M... ... they were fast entering the gulf where lay the fleet that had brought the crusaders of France and Sicily, whom they hoped to join in the conquest and... ...mpanion appeared, he made it a point of honour to be the manly warrior and crusader, just succeed- ing so far as to be sullen instead of plaintive; th... ...ere on this very tent pole? And did not the Fay Morgaine show us towns and castles and churches in the sea? Thou didst not call me light-headed then, ... ... came in soon after he had vanished.” “Vanished! What, like Fay Morgaine’s castles? Tell me in sooth, John; it imports me to know. What did this stran...

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...e vast edifice, and that those who were unable to construct cathedrals and castles of which neither stone nor cement could be moved, would die unknown... ...ept him carefully locked up, like an article of great value, in one of his castles, in the which our defunct sire, of immortal memory, soon became lis... ...castle was one of the finest, prettiest, most exquisite and most elaborate castles of our sweet T ouraine, and laves itself in the Indre like a prince... ...his wench; and then he has been recognised as the lord de Bueil, who was a crusader, and who was, according to certain persons of the town, under the ... ...se of many deaths, seeing that Roche-Pozay had already discomfited certain Crusaders, who wished to keep her to themselves, because she shed, accord- ... ..., answer has been made by the said knight:— That by certain of the host of Crusaders it has been stated to him that always this she-devil was a maid t... ...all be cited, at the suit of each of them, in all the towns, boroughs, and castles of T ouraine and the land of France, at their request and at their ... ...ght together by them; that these said freebooters, after having sacked the castles of their enemies, would turn to those of their chiefs. That the reb...

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...he feeble interference of the En- glish Council of State, fortifying their castles, increasing the number of their dependants, reducing all around the... ..., to the feu- dal chains with which they were loaded. At court, and in the castles of the great nobles, where the pomp and state of a court was emulat... ...e Saxon; “Palestine! how many ears are turned to the tales which dissolute crusaders, or hypocriti- cal pilgrims, bring from that fatal land! I too mi... ...ve seen too little of the sun to enable them to bear the fixed glance of a crusader.” “If I have offended,” replied Sir Brian, “I crave your par- don,... ...own story of King John, that he confined a wealthy Jew in one of the royal castles, and daily caused one of his teeth to be torn out, until, when the ... ... we trust.”* Their escutcheons have long mouldered from the walls of their castles. Their castles themselves are but green mounds and shattered ruins—... ...plead any advantage from this, since he” (the Prior) “was assured that the crusaders, under Richard, had never proceeded much farther than Askalon, wh... ... returns,” said Fitzurse, “he returns to enrich his needy and impoverished crusaders at the expense of those who did not follow him to the Holy Land. ... ... energy to the verses which he sung. *Note C. Minstrelsy. 158 Ivanhoe THE CRUSADER’S RETURN. 1. High deeds achieved of knightly fame, From Palestine ...

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...same places a second time, and has made the journals up into a book on the Crusaders, which he has sent from Constantinople for me to get ready for pu... ...ouble would be saved by giving notice that I was going home to publish the Crusaders, and send- ing him to fetch his bride, on whose arrival I shall b... ...the good that could be done there, they grew animated and ea- ger in their castles. That month sped fast away, and their drives were now last visits t... ...ou been spending the summer?’ ‘I have been at Ventnor, getting through the Crusaders, and keeping house with Violet and her child, who both wanted sea... ...one. Violet trusted she was not likely to be examined in the “Track of the Crusaders”, of which, however, she compre- hended far more than of the “Fol... ...roken up, Percy was to be the first to depart; he was going to publish The Crusaders, take a lodging in London, and there busy himself with literature...

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...t by force must be maintained by force. These nobles were obliged to build castles all over England, to defend their new property; and, do what he wou... ...to be imposed upon. They declared in Robert’s favour, and retired to their castles (those castles were very troublesome to kings) in a sullen humour. ... ...ainst the Turks. The war is called in history the first Crusade, and every Crusader wore a cross marked on his right shoulder. All the Crusaders were ... ...estless, idle, profligate, and adventurous spirit of the time. Some became Crusaders for the love of change; some, in the hope of plunder; some, becau... ...ng, for five years. With the large sum he thus obtained, he fitted out his Crusaders gallantly, and went away to Jerusalem in martial state. The Red K... ...he burning sands of the desert; and from the fury of the Turks—the valiant Crusaders got possession of Our Saviour’s tomb. The Turks were still resist... ...ng to answer to five and forty accusations, rode away to one of his strong castles, shut himself up therein, called around him his tenants and vassals... ...d himself with his old friend the Earl of Shrewsbury, who had still thirty castles in that country. This was exactly what Henry wanted. He immediately... ...g the place from the hills that rise above it. Wherever the united army of Crusaders went, they agreed in few points except in gaming, drinking, and q...

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... thus all in one—knights, priests, and nurses; their monasteries were both castles and hospi- tals; and the sick pilgrim or wounded Crusader was sure ... ...steries were both castles and hospi- tals; and the sick pilgrim or wounded Crusader was sure of all the best tendance and medical care that the times ... ...ce in all their three capacities had been done by the Order as long as the Crusaders were able to keep a foot- ing in the Holy Land; but they were dri... ...eir turrets, or from their loophole windows. The gates had absolute little castles of their own, a moat flowed round the walls full of water, and only... ...e had placed numerous knights and men-at-arms in the neighboring towns and castles, and there were constant fights whenever the English went out forag... ... to be subject to perpetual rapacious exactions, and fill their hills with castles for ducal bailiffs, who would be little better than licensed robber... ...em advice, and inviting them on holi- days to dance in the courts of their castles, and themselves joining in their sports. The peasants were a hardwo...

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... imposts to pay, but that did not put them on a level with the children of crusaders. So said my mother and her friends, but I could not but be struck... ...German blazonry, or with the red and gold stripes of Aragon, the embattled castles of Castille, till they amounted to seventy-three. It must have been... ...d place for elderly men more used to comfort than even the noblesse, whose castles are often bare enough, and who are crowded and ill accommodated whe... ... esteemed a mesalliance, unworthy the daughter of Anselme de Ribaumont the Crusader, and of the ‘Bravest of Knights,’ who gained the chaplet of pearls... ...the ‘Bravest of Knights,’ who gained the chaplet of pearls before Calais. ‘Crusader!’ said Annora; ‘I tell you that his is truly a holy war against op... ...’s objections, though I do not presume to compare it with the blood of the Crusaders.’ 258 Stray Pearls I am ashamed to say that I answered, ‘I shoul...

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...de Bearn, I have seen little else—three stricken fields— two towns stormed—castles more than I can remember.” “Alas!” said Eustace, “I have seen nothi... ...s on their privileges and possessions. Thus when Sir Hugo Lynwood, the old Crusader, was made prisoner by Simon de Montfort’s party at Lewes, he was t... ...19 Yo n g e waving proudly in the midst, and beside it the royal Lions and Castles of the two Spanish monarchies. To the south, the snowy peaks of the... ... army taking the field, and the war was chiefly carried on by the siege of Castles. He asked for Sir John Chandos, and was told that high words had pa... ... was chiefly carried on by expeditions for the siege or relief of frontier castles; and here his unusual rank as Knight Banneret stood in his way, sin... ... was to admit Clisson’s men.” “Admit Clisson’s men!” “Ay—’tis one of those Castles built by the old Paladin, Renaud de Montauban, that Eustace used to...

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...d it was from this mountain home he obtained that evil celebrity among the Crusaders as the Old Man of the Mountains, and spread terror through the Mo... ...ram Gur.—Bahram of the Wild Ass—a Sassanian Sover- eign—had also his Seven Castles (like the King of Bohemia!) each of a different Colour: each with a...

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...eath in Jerusalem; which naturally did not quicken his zeal for becoming a crusader. “All time enough,” doubtless he used to say; “no hurry at all, ge... ...ith un- abated courage he prepared to defend himself to the last, in three castles, with a garrison of three thousand men. That he might do so with en... ... to the semi-fabulous wars of Charlemagne and his Paladins, or even to the Crusaders. Here are no memo- rable contests of generosity; no triumphs glor... ...ad rapidly created a respectable force; had pos- sessed himself of various castles in Wirtemberg, within fifty or sixty miles of Klosterheim; had atta... ...nt. There were, in those days, as is well known to German antiquaries, few castles or fortresses of much importance in Germany, which did not communic... ...rave. War was manifestly gathering in its neighbor- hood. Little towns and castles within a range of seventy miles, on almost every side, were now dai... ... highness than that of retirement from public life, to any one of your own castles in your patrimonial principality of Oberhornstein.—But, now for a m...

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... insult and op- pression during his absence; the generosity with which the Crusader relinquished his claims, and sought in a neighbouring cloister tha... ...gles, formed one side of the enclosure. It had been built at a period when castles were no longer necessary, and when the Scottish architects had not ... ... intercourse infrequent, false reports con- cerning the fate of the absent Crusaders must have been com- monly circulated, and sometimes perhaps rathe... ... station on the banks of the river T eith, and has been one of the largest castles in Scotland. Murdock, Duke of Al- bany, the founder of this stately...

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... up to the ship. There lay the town with minarets and cypresses, domes and castles; great guns were firing off, and the blood-red flag of the Sultan f... ... esque. Ancient war condescended to ornament itself, and built fine carved castles and vaulted gates: whereas, to judge from Gibraltar and Malta, noth... ...hed. It was on Mount Zion that Godfrey and Tancred had their camp:when the Crusaders entered the mosque, they rode knee- deep in the blood of its defe... ...t symbol has been engraven upon the arms of how many Princes, Knights, and Crusaders!Don’t you see a moral as applicable to them as to the swindling B... ...e convent gate. It was such a scene as Cattermole might paint. Knights and Crusaders may have wit- nessed a similar one. Y ou could fancy them issuing... ...nd airy; the best specimens of Norman art that I have seen (and surely the Crusaders must have carried home the models of these heathenish temples in ...

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...49 A Tramp Abroad lodestone, the moment they entered the gallery, but always took it for a “Turner.” Apparently nobody had ever done that. There were ... ...r rich and noble lovers. The latter visited her and persecuted her with their supplications, but without effect, for her heart was true to her poor de... ...t midnight, every night, the lost heiress stood in the mouth of her cave, arrayed in white robes, and sang a 67 A Tramp Abroad little love ballad whi... ...s floated out over the silent land, while the distant boatmen and peasants thrust their fingers into their ears and shuddered out a prayer. And now ca... ...hat song it was, they said the memory of it was gone, for nobody had been hardy enough to listen to it for the past four years and more. Toward midnig... ...down, still singing, the knight takes the wool out of his ears, and recognizes the old ballad—too late! Ah, if he had only not put the wool in his ear... ...garden, with the beautiful Neckar flowing at our feet, the quaint Dilsberg looming beyond, and the graceful towers and battle- ments of a couple of me... ..., until a line drawn upon a map shall be able to say: “This bars the ancestral blood from flowing in the veins of the descendant!” APPENDIX E: Legend ... ...ot tell you she would save us, the thrice blessed Virgin!” Sad as the old man was, he was obliged to laugh. “Thou mightest as well appeal to the rocks...

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...ler who has learned to take the measure of such things from the manors and castles of England. The domain of the lordly Chaumont is that of an English... ...ather dark and gray; it is perhaps the simplest and most severe of all the castles of the Loire. I don’t know why I should have gone to see it before ... ...e enjoyment of a garden—a garden compressed and curtailed, as those of old castles that perch on hill-tops are apt to be—con- taining a horse-chestnut... ...in the name of the Pope, by the terrible Simon de Montfort and his army of crusaders. Simon was accustomed to success, and the town succumbed in the c... ...s thickness of wall. These things consti- tute the general identity of old castles; and when one has wandered through a good many, with due discretion... ...nd I believe it is well established that in this manner, in almost all old castles and towers, the sensibilities of the modern tourist are unscrupulou...

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...nomy, into the Greek and Latin accents, into antiquities, Roman roads, old castles, the ori- gin and analogy of languages; upon all these he was infor... ...- lem from a bed of sanctity as the highest prize which the noble piety of crusaders could ask or imagine. To readers who are unacquainted with Englan... ...ose among the Hindoos, And mosques, and spires, and abbey windows, And castles all with ivy green. 76 17 THE VOSGES ... HAVE NEVER ATTRACTED MUCH ...

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...ions” along Ninth Street, S. E., like aged dandies in filthy linen; wooden castles turned into boarding-houses, with muddy walks and rusty hedges, jos... ...et asserted to be not only larger than any of the fireplaces in Euro- pean castles but of a draught incomparably more scien- tific. It was also much c... ... joy of righteousness and bad temper. She was a cru- sader and, like every crusader, she exulted in the opportu- 119 Sinclair Lewis nity to be viciou... ...y the other Zeniths unwittingly labor and insignificantly die. Most of the castles of the testy Victorian tetrarchs are gone now or decayed into board...

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...an effort for the advancement of our race. Therefore, if we built splendid castles (phalansteries per haps they might be more fitly called), and pict... ...c was considerably further into the waste of chaos than any mortal army of crusaders had ever marched before. Fourier’s works, also, in a series of ho...

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...gues, and to the Marquis de Ronquerolles and the Comte de Soulanges, whose castles and parks and villages, seen in the distance from these heights, gi... ...ndscapes of Velvet Breughel. If these details do not remind you of all the castles in the air you have desired to possess in France you are not worthy... ...ons. Blondet deciphered the motto, “Je soule agir,”—one of those puns that crusaders delighted to make upon their names, and which brings to mind a fi... ...Soudry hastily dispatched brought Sibilet to Soulanges through a region of castles in the air. His father-in-law, Sarcus, whom the Soudrys advised to ... ...ve, the knights caracoled, the bishops, like Fourchon, gabbled, the feudal castles shone in the sun, and the queen maliciously checkmated the king. Ev...

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...pt it pleaseth Him, and if it please Him not, will the rather that even all castles and all direc tions thereunto vanish out of the earth, leaving ... ...PTER XVI. MORGAN LE FAY IF KNIGHTS ERRANT WERE TO BE BELIEVED, not all castles were desirable places to seek hospitality in. As a matter of fact... ...d I had been having a general jail delivery at Camelot and among neighboring castles, and with her permission I would like to examine her collection, ... ...of the science of optics?” “I know of governors of places, and seneschals of castles, and sheriffs of counties, and many like small offices and titles... ...e knights were riding, and priests rode with them, to hearten these original Crusaders, this being the A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court ...

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...ng the new-married lord, His grandson of whom we are telling. The Count as Crusader had blazon’ d his fame, Through many a triumph exalted his name, A... ...r they cause through the ear loudly rings— The like ne’er was seen save in castles of kings; At length, in a chariot of gold, The bride and the guests...

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...de and the antiq- uity of the family. It is as it was in the days when the crusaders of the Christian world invented these symbols by which to recogni... ...rt! My mother, who loves you, might some day follow us. Ireland is full of castles; my mother’s family will lend us one. Ah, Beatrix, let us go! A boa... ...pon the rocks. This gigantic sentinel resembles the look-out towers of old castles, from which the inhabitants could look the country over and foresee... ...h, and expected some day to see 289 Beatrix herself marquise; finding her castles in the air thus scattered, she determined to revenge herself on hus...

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...more strife than wealth.” Nevertheless, Cis went on supposing and building castles that were pain and grief to her foreboding auditor. That evening, h... ...house- wife with the wonderful tales of French gaieties, or the splen- did castles in the air she had heard in the Queen’s rooms, but she resented the... ... her mind pretty completely. If in good spirits she would con- struct airy castles for her Archduke; if dispirited, she yearned with a homesick feelin... ...e was willing to devote his own life and happiness in the true spirit of a crusader. Cicely did not fully or consciously realise all this, but she had... ...egions defensible; but, whereas she had always hitherto been placed in the castles of the highest nobility, she was now in that of a country knight of... ...eal, Cicely’s heart 337 Charlotte M. Yonge quailed a little. Castles in the air that look heroic at the first glance would not so remain...

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...proach; and the little maiden drew into herself, prom- enaded her fancy in castles and tournaments, kept under Jane’s wing, and was upheld by her as a... ...crifice themselves, that restitution should be made; the knight to go as a crusader to the Holy Land; the lady, after waiting awhile to tend her aged ... ...t pervaded all his moods, even his most ar- rant nonsense. The building of castles for James, and the narration of the pleasing delusion in which he h...

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...ng soldier lay sleeping eternally, with his hand on his sword, like an old crusader in a Gothic cathedral. Rowland made no haste to pronounce; too muc... ...ons. The poor woman must be rather un- comfortable. She is always building castles and knocking them down again—always casting her nets and pulling th... ...u know that your faith is not a mere crazy castle in the air; one of those castles that we are called fools for building when we lodge them in this li...

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...y on Clubs! he’s right; they’re the mediaeval in modern times, our Baron’s castles, minus the Baron; dead against public life and social duties. Busin... ...ch; and the young gentleman of Evangelical education could admire him as a Crusader. St. Louis was for Nesta a figure in the rich hues of royal Saints...

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...worth while to be the wife of the Marquis de Bellegarde, a daughter of the crusaders, heiress of six centuries of glo- ries and traditions, to have ce... ...l midsummer, and spent a month in the country, wandering about cathedrals, castles, and ruins. Several times, taking a walk from his inn into meadows ...

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...l had been taken from the English and given to the Normans. The king built castles, with immensely thick, strong walls, and loop-hole windows, whence ... ... The Red King was very ready to make such a bargain, and he laughed at the Crusaders, and thought that they were wasting their time and trouble. They ... ...kept down, began to think they could have their own way. They built strong castles, and hired men, with whom they made war upon each other, robbed one... ...no one disobey him. He kept everybody in order, pulled down almost all the Castles that had been built in Stephen’s time, and would not let the barons... ...ust, upright, and truth-telling, and his Saracens fought so well, that the Crusaders would hardly have won a bit of ground if the Lion-heart had not b... ...ved, for he knew it was his own fault for not having shown the temper of a Crusader; and when he came to the top of a hill whence the Holy City could ... ...it, sent soldiers to take him, and shut him up as a prisoner in one of his castles. Afterwards, the duke gave him up for a large sum of money to the E... ...inder the emperor from releasing him; but the Pope insisted that the brave crusader should be set at liberty: and Richard came home, after a year and ... ...,—and in spite of all the care he could take, the soldiers who guarded his castles often behaved shamefully to the people round them. One gentleman, n...

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...man. 31 Neither we, nor our Bailiffs, will take another man’s wood, for our castles or other uses, unless by the consent of him to whom the wood belo... ...ispossessed by us, with out a legal verdict of their peers, of their lands, castles, lib erties, or rights, we will immediately restore these things... ... hold with our warrants, we shall have respite, until the common term of the Crusaders, excepting those concerning which a plea had been moved, or an ... ...hold with our warrant, we shall have respite, until the com mon term of the Crusaders, excepting for those concern ing which a plea had been moved, ... ...by all the ways in which they are able; that is to say, by the taking of our castles, lands, and possessions, and by any other means in their power, u...

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... Tenierses, I think, from my house at the Hague hung over them.” “How many castles, palaces, houses, warehouses, shops, have you, Rafael?” Lord Codlin... ...e! Those blushing lips may never sing the glories of our line: Our ancient castles echo to the clumsy feet of churls, The spinning Jenny houses in the... ...rologe (which hung in a small side-pocket of his embroidered surcoat), the crusader consoled himself by finding that it was but seven of the night, an... ...unk before the Paynim nor the punch-bowl: and many a rousing night had our crusader enjoyed in Syria with lion-hearted Richard; with his coadjutor, Go... ... friend!” “I care not for his race nor for his poverty,” replied the blunt crusader. “What says the Minnesinger? ‘Marry, that the rank is but the stam... ...aint Bugo, dear Karl, I say sooth. The fellow was known i’ the camp of the crusaders—disreputably known. Ere he joined us in Palestine, he had sojourn... ... with unequal pinions, indeed, for them. “Is breakfast over?” inquired the crusader. “Ask the butler,” said the Margrave, nodding his head wildly, rol... ...APTER X. THE BATTLE OF THE BOWMEN. ALTHOUGH THERE LAY an immense number of castles and ab- beys between Windeck and Cleves, for every one of which the... ...d out the swan-like necks and the haughty faces of the blond ladies of the castles. But for these descriptions we have not space; and the reader is re...

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...ly Land from the hands of the Infidels. It is true, we are but faint hearted crusaders, even the walkers, nowadays, who undertake no persevering, neve... ...r bridges built by the Romans, and repaired by later heroes, past cities and castles whose very names were music to my ears, and each of which was the... ... up from its waters and its vine clad hills and valleys a hushed music as of Crusaders departing for the Holy Land. I floated along under the spell of... ...aw that this was a Rhine stream of a different kind; that the foundations of castles were yet to be laid, and the fa mous bridges were yet to be thro...

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...nd on Mount Moriah, The same on the walls of your German, French and Spanish castles, and Italian collections, For know a better, fresher, busier sphe... ...the holy Graal, Jerusalem a handful of ashes blown by the wind, extinct, The Crusaders’ streams of shadowy midnight troops sped with the sunrise, Amad... ...dazzling, foreign world, with all its gorgeous legends, myths, Its kings and castles proud, its priests and warlike lords and courtly dames, Pass’d to... ... oracle, With the sale of slaves, with enthusiasts, with the troubadour, the crusader, and the monk, With those old continents whence we have come to ... ...religious dances old and new, I hear the sound of the Hebrew lyre, I see the crusaders marching bearing the cross on high, to the martial clang of cym... ... horses, I hear the shouts, the sounds of blows and smiting steel; I see the Crusaders’ tumultuous armies—hark, how the cymbals clang, Lo, where the m...

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...e was full of tales of greater situations in his younger days. He spoke of castles and parks with a humbling familiarity. He told of places where unde... ...s being churches militant with a vengeance, and Scotch believers perpetual crusaders the one against the other, and missionaries the one to the other....

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...ial strains seemed as far away as Palestine, and reminded me of a march of crusaders in the horizon, with a slight tantivy and tremulous motion of the... ... worked, revising mythology, rounding a fable here and there, and building castles in the air for which earth offered no worthy foundation. Great Look... ...be solitude, nor poverty poverty, nor weakness weakness. If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost; that is where they should b...

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...rtial strains seemed as far away as Palestine, and reminded me of a march of crusaders in the horizon, with a slight tantivy and tremulous motion of t... ...we worked, revising mythology, rounding a fable here and there, and building castles in the air for which earth offered no worthy foundation. Great Lo... ...t be solitude, nor poverty poverty, nor weakness weakness. If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost; that is where they should...

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...ward them, or the Paduans theirs Along the Brenta, to defend their towns And castles, ere the genial warmth be felt On Chiarentana’s top; such were th... ...t each soul in thee May perish in the waters! What if fame Reported that thy castles were betray’d By Ugolino, yet no right hadst thou To stretch his ... ..., that he might ingratiate himself with the people by banishing to their own castles the nobles, who were obnoxious to them. No sooner was this done, ... ...sperated, by telling them that Ugolino had betrayed Pisa, and given up their castles to the citizens of Florence and of Lucca. He was immediately comp... ...s have imagined, William II of Orange, and his kinsman Raimbaud, two of the crusaders under Godfrey of Bouillon, (Maimbourg, Hist. des Croisades, ed...

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...into it, but when the moment came, her mind was far astray, building vague castles about her boys. Still she felt as if her church going had its rewar... ...rds midday, One to a vigil song has run, One heard Red Freedom’s lay. Tall castles, glorious battlefields Graced this in ages past, But now its mighty... ...” said Armine, a little wick- edly. “It’s a wonderful long story about the Crusaders.” “And,” explained Babie, “our governess said we—that is I—though... ...l and the power should so seldom go together. He heard all Armine’s fallen castles about chapels, schools, cu- rates, and sisters, as in a dream, real... ...Perhaps she should one of these days mould a similar set for Sydney of the crusaders of Jotapata! Then Allen bethought him of putting into Elvira’s he...

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...ra mainly. Alas, in the never so heroic building of Montesquieu-Mably card-castles, though shouted over by the world, what interest is there? Occupied... ...ng heart: but then Walter had sanction; had space to turn in; and also his Crusaders were of the male sex. Thou, this day, disowned of Heaven and Eart...

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...d feelings were ascribed to a maiden who had taken the veil, believing her crusader slain, but who saw him return and lead a recluse life, with the li... ...led and left so many pining for want of pure air, dwelling upon impossible castles for the impor- 206 The Clever Woman of the Family tation of favour... ...n very kind in coming to sit with me, and we have indulged in two or three castles in the air—hospi- tals in the air, perhaps, I should say. I told hi...

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... I would often, for weeks together, be, as to our fingers, like monumental Crusaders as to their legs. W e were to have a superb dinner, consisting of... ...” said Joe, apologetically; “still, a Englishman’s ouse is his Castle, and castles must not be busted ‘cept when done in war time. And wotsume’er the ...

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...ra mainly. Alas, in the never so heroic building of Montesquieu-Mably card-castles, though shouted over by the world, what interest is there? Occupied... ...ng heart: but then Walter had sanction; had space to turn in; and also his Crusaders were of the male sex. Thou, this day, disowned of Heaven and Eart...