The Sporting review, ed. by 'Craven'.John William Carleton 1869 |
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... galleys and four thousand prisoners . The King's natural son , Don Jayme Perez , com- manded the combined squadron . Excited by the ambition and ardour of youth , this young man , contrary to the express commands of his father ...
... galleys and four thousand prisoners . The King's natural son , Don Jayme Perez , com- manded the combined squadron . Excited by the ambition and ardour of youth , this young man , contrary to the express commands of his father ...
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... galleys were hovering round that island for the purpose of succouring the citadel then besieged by the Aragonese , and he sailed immediately in quest of them . The French were discovered at anchor quite careless , and little expecting ...
... galleys were hovering round that island for the purpose of succouring the citadel then besieged by the Aragonese , and he sailed immediately in quest of them . The French were discovered at anchor quite careless , and little expecting ...
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... galleys he could collect in the Island . He first steered for the coast of Calabria , after which he ran down off Naples , and endeavoured to provoke the enemy to put to sea . The more to vex and irritate them , he drew close to that ...
... galleys he could collect in the Island . He first steered for the coast of Calabria , after which he ran down off Naples , and endeavoured to provoke the enemy to put to sea . The more to vex and irritate them , he drew close to that ...
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... galleys , after a hard struggle , were com- pelled to strike , while others under Henry de Mar , a Genoese officer ( who himself effected his escape ) , fled towards Naples . The Catalan galleys followed hard in pursuit , and succeeded ...
... galleys , after a hard struggle , were com- pelled to strike , while others under Henry de Mar , a Genoese officer ( who himself effected his escape ) , fled towards Naples . The Catalan galleys followed hard in pursuit , and succeeded ...
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... galleys . So enraged was he when he heard of this revolt against his authority , that he vowed to give the city up to flames , and for a long time could not be dissuaded from this intention , till , at the earnest entreaties of the ...
... galleys . So enraged was he when he heard of this revolt against his authority , that he vowed to give the city up to flames , and for a long time could not be dissuaded from this intention , till , at the earnest entreaties of the ...
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Seite 379 - Here lies Fred, Who was alive, and is dead. Had it been his father, I had much rather. Had it been his brother, Still better than another. Had it been his sister, No one would have missed her. Had it been the whole generation, Still better for the nation. But since 'tis only Fred, Who was alive, and is dead, There's no more to be said.
Seite 280 - And God heard the voice of the lad; and the angel of God called to Hagar out of heaven, and said unto her, What aileth thee, Hagar ? fear not; for God hath heard the voice of the lad where he is. Arise, lift up the lad, and hold him in thine hand; for I will make him a great nation.
Seite 14 - He shall have chariots easier than air. Which I will have invented; and thyself That art the messenger shall ride before him, On a horse cut out of an entire diamond, That shall be made to go with golden wheels, I know not how yet.
Seite 186 - But here my heart began to bleed ; and I was forced to go on with another part of the portrait. He was sitting upon the ground, upon a little straw, in the furthest corner of his dungeon, which was alternately his chair and bed...
Seite 261 - HAPPY the man, whose wish and care A few paternal acres bound, Content to breathe his native air In his own ground. Whose herds with milk, whose fields with bread, Whose flocks supply him with attire ; Whose trees in summer yield him shade, In winter, fire.
Seite 279 - And he will be a wild man ; his hand will be against every man, and every man's hand against him ; and he shall dwell in the presence of all his brethren.
Seite 461 - Rings on her fingers and bells on her toes, And she shall have music wherever she goes.
Seite 405 - A drop of patience : but, alas, to make me A fixed figure for the time of scorn To point his slow unmoving finger at ! Yet could I bear that too ; well, very well : But there, where I have garner'd up my heart, Where either I must live, or bear no life ; The fountain from the which my current runs, Or else dries up...
Seite 69 - Is she not more than painting can express, Or youthful poets fancy when they love ! " Does she not come, like wisdom, or good fortune, " Replete with blessings, giving wealth and honour?
Seite 100 - Salisbury on the other, and thus the duke brought the king from Flint to Chester, where he was delivered to the duke of Gloucester's sonne, and to the earle of Arundel's sonne, that loved him but a little, for he had put their fathers to death, who led him strait to the castle*.