United Service Magazine and Naval Military Journal, Volume 48H. Colburn, 1845 |
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... prisoners with their sovereign in France , and others , belonging to the party of the Leliaenen * , had joined the French ranks , scandalously bearing arms against their country , a great number of knights and nobles still fought under ...
... prisoners with their sovereign in France , and others , belonging to the party of the Leliaenen * , had joined the French ranks , scandalously bearing arms against their country , a great number of knights and nobles still fought under ...
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... prisoner , adding that whoever disregarded this order would be put to death after the battle . Then , in order still more to stimulate the courage of their troops , Guy of Namur and William of Juliers created several knights in front of ...
... prisoner , adding that whoever disregarded this order would be put to death after the battle . Then , in order still more to stimulate the courage of their troops , Guy of Namur and William of Juliers created several knights in front of ...
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... prisoners . These words were the signal for his death ; a butcher of Bruges , who had already cut off one of his arms with his formidable hatchet , knelt upon the prince's breast and grasping his throat with one hand , with the other ...
... prisoners . These words were the signal for his death ; a butcher of Bruges , who had already cut off one of his arms with his formidable hatchet , knelt upon the prince's breast and grasping his throat with one hand , with the other ...
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... prisoners , but pitilessly putting all to the sword ; the • The body of the Count was found after the battle pierced with thirty wounds , and deprived of an arm . It was buried by a Franciscan friar of Oudenarde , a native of St. Omer ...
... prisoners , but pitilessly putting all to the sword ; the • The body of the Count was found after the battle pierced with thirty wounds , and deprived of an arm . It was buried by a Franciscan friar of Oudenarde , a native of St. Omer ...
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... prisons and bagnios , and assembled the contents in the square in front of the King's palace ; he promised the felons and galley - slaves a crown of glory , if they would but stick by him in the hour of trial . To prove to them his own ...
... prisons and bagnios , and assembled the contents in the square in front of the King's palace ; he promised the felons and galley - slaves a crown of glory , if they would but stick by him in the hour of trial . To prove to them his own ...
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Page 229 - may henceforth most offend Our enemy, our own loss how repair ; How overcome this dire calamity ; What reinforcement we may gain from hope ; If not, what resolution from despair." There are, however, one or two points touched on by the Count de Montholon, upon which I shall hazard a few words. He tells us that,
Page 90 - Be great in act, as you have been in thought ; Be stirring as the time ; be fire with fire ; Threaten the threatener, and outface the brow Of bragging horror. So shall inferior eyes, That borrow their behaviours from the great, Grow great by your example, and put on The dauntless spirit of resolution.'
Page 557 - isles of Greece, the isles of Greece I Where burning Sappho loved and sung, Where grew the arts of war and peace,— Where Délos rose and Phoebus sprung ! Eternal summer gilds them yet, But all except their sun is set."—BYRON.
Page 510 - The sails were filled and fair the light winds blew, As glad to waft him from his native home ; And fast the white rocks faded from his view And soon were lost in circumambient foam, And then, it may be, of his wish to roam The silent thought, nor from his lips did come
Page 205 - The poor condemned English, Like sacrifices, by their watchful fires Sit patiently, and inly ruminate The morning's danger ; and their gesture sad, Investing lank-lean cheeks and war-worn coats, Presented them unto the gazing moon So many horrid
Page 566 - their fisheries in the Pacific Ocean, or in the South seas ; or in landing on the coasts of those seas, in places not already occupied, for the purpose of carrying on their commerce with the natives of the country or of making settlements there.
Page 203 - Small have continual plodders ever won, Save base authority from others' books. Too much to know is to know nought but fame, And every godfather can give a name.
Page 562 - I'll give thrice so much land To any well-deserving friend ; But in the way of bargain, mark ye me, I'll cavil on the ninth part of a
Page 206 - Fight, gentlemen of England! fight, bold yeomen. Draw, archers, draw your arrows to the head : Spur your proud horses hard, and ride in blood.
Page 505 - Tis merry, 'tis merry in good green wood, When the mavis and merle are singing, When the deer pass by, the hounds are in cry Ami the hunter's horn is ringing." On our way to the " runways," we were met by three " loafish " looking blades, the chief of whom was Billy Blackaby, an idle