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Pagina xviii
... spirit characteristic of him ; but with a degree of eulogium which would make me shrink from quoting it , did I not feel the importance of his voucher for the substan- tial accuracy of my work . " Mr. Irving's late publication , the ...
... spirit characteristic of him ; but with a degree of eulogium which would make me shrink from quoting it , did I not feel the importance of his voucher for the substan- tial accuracy of my work . " Mr. Irving's late publication , the ...
Pagina 23
... spirit , aLi fond of casing himself in armor and mounting his war horse . He had been present at Cordova at one of the payments of tribute , and had witnessed the scoffs and taunts of the Christians , and his blood boiled whenever he ...
... spirit , aLi fond of casing himself in armor and mounting his war horse . He had been present at Cordova at one of the payments of tribute , and had witnessed the scoffs and taunts of the Christians , and his blood boiled whenever he ...
Pagina 25
... spirit of the cavaliers kindled at the thoughts , and they were impatient for hostilities ; " not , " says Antonia Agapida , " from any thirst for rapine and revenge , but from that pure and holy indignation which every Spanish knight ...
... spirit of the cavaliers kindled at the thoughts , and they were impatient for hostilities ; " not , " says Antonia Agapida , " from any thirst for rapine and revenge , but from that pure and holy indignation which every Spanish knight ...
Pagina 29
... spirit and energy , and of such immaculate and inaccessible virtue , that she was generally called La Horra , or , The Chaste . By her he had a son , Abu Abdallah ; or , as he is commonly named by historians , Boabdil . The court ...
... spirit and energy , and of such immaculate and inaccessible virtue , that she was generally called La Horra , or , The Chaste . By her he had a son , Abu Abdallah ; or , as he is commonly named by historians , Boabdil . The court ...
Pagina 35
... spirit tells me that the end of our empire is at hand ! " All shrank back aghast , and left the denouncer of woe standing alone in the centre of the hall . He was an ancient and hoary man , in the rude attire of a dervise . Age had ...
... spirit tells me that the end of our empire is at hand ! " All shrank back aghast , and left the denouncer of woe standing alone in the centre of the hall . He was an ancient and hoary man , in the rude attire of a dervise . Age had ...
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Veelvoorkomende woorden en zinsdelen
alcayde Alcazaba alfaquis Alhama Alhambra Alonzo de Aguilar Andalusia arms army artillery attack Ballymahon banner battle battlements Baza beheld Boabdil Boabdil el Chico brother captives Castilian Castilian sovereigns castle cavaliers CHAPTER chivalry Christian Christian camp Cid Hiaya commanders Cordova count de Cabra Cura defence Don Alonzo Dordux duke el Chico El Zagal encampment enemy faith fight fire foot force fortress Fray Antonio Agapida friends frontier garrison gates gave Gibralfaro Goldsmith Gomeres Granada Guadix guard Hamet el Zegri hand heart height holy horse Illora infidels inhabitants Isabella Jaen Johnson king Ferdinand kingdom kingdom of Granada lance los Palacios Loxa marques of Cadiz monarch Moorish Moors mountains Muley Abul Hassan night noble Palacios passed peril Pulgar queen received retreat Ronda royal sallied sent siege soldiers Spanish spirit steed surrender sword tion towers town troops valiant valley valor vega Velez Malaga walls warriors wounded Xenel Zagal Zahara
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Pagina 70 - To men of other minds my fancy flies, Embosom'd in the deep where Holland lies. Methinks her patient sons before me stand, Where the broad ocean leans against the land, And sedulous to stop the coming tide, Lift the tall rampire's artificial pride. Onward methinks, and diligently slow, The firm connected bulwark seems to grow ; Spreads its long arms amidst the watery roar, Scoops out an empire, and usurps the shore...
Pagina 161 - I perceived that he had already changed my guinea, and had got a bottle of madeira and a glass before him. I put the cork into the bottle, desired he would be calm, and began to talk to him of the means by which he might be extricated.
Pagina 366 - Though secure of our hearts, yet confoundedly sick If they were not his own by finessing and trick: He cast off his friends as a huntsman his pack, For he knew when he pleased he could whistle them back. Of praise a mere glutton, he swallowed what came, And the puff of a dunce he mistook it for fame, Till, his relish grown callous, almost to disease, Who pepper'd the highest was surest to please.
Pagina 163 - By sports like these are all their cares beguiled, The sports of children satisfy the child...
Pagina 290 - Lusiad," and I, went to visit him at this place a few days afterwards. He was not at home ; but having a curiosity to see his apartment, we went in, and found curious scraps of descriptions of animals, scrawled upon the wall with a black lead pencil.
Pagina 25 - For, e'en though vanquished, he could argue still, While words of learned length and thundering sound Amazed the gazing rustics ranged around; And still they gazed, and still the wonder grew That one small head could carry all he knew.
Pagina 212 - ... the true use of speech is not so much to express our wants as to conceal them.