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... hand of him , promise all that he shall demand of you , or it may go ill both with you and me . " Next day the seven knights presented themselves before Thornogre Thistlehair , and a terrible person he was . His eyebrows were so long ...
... hand of him , promise all that he shall demand of you , or it may go ill both with you and me . " Next day the seven knights presented themselves before Thornogre Thistlehair , and a terrible person he was . His eyebrows were so long ...
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... hand of Douglas is his own ; And never shall in friendly grasp The hand of such as Marmion clasp . " Burn'd Marmion's swarthy cheek like fire , And shook his very frame for ire , And- " This to me ! " he said , - " An ' twere not for ...
... hand of Douglas is his own ; And never shall in friendly grasp The hand of such as Marmion clasp . " Burn'd Marmion's swarthy cheek like fire , And shook his very frame for ire , And- " This to me ! " he said , - " An ' twere not for ...
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... hand . ” Ripton demurred an instant to consult with Honour , who bade him catch at his chance . He held out his hand . " There ! " and the boys grasped hands and were fast friends . Ripton had gained his point , and Richard decidedly ...
... hand . ” Ripton demurred an instant to consult with Honour , who bade him catch at his chance . He held out his hand . " There ! " and the boys grasped hands and were fast friends . Ripton had gained his point , and Richard decidedly ...
Contents
CHAPTER PAGE I THE LAYS OF THE FIGHTINGMEN | 13 |
THE SINGERS OF THE CHURCH | 26 |
THE MONKS AND THEIR BOOKS | 32 |
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