| Walter Scott - 1888 - 280 Seiten
...palisades, forming a space of a quarter of a mile in length, and about half as broad. The form was square, save that the corners were considerably rounded...trumpets, as many pursuivants, and a strong body of men at arms for maintaining order, and ascertaining the quality of the knights who proposed to engage... | |
| Walter Scott - 1895 - 560 Seiten
...square, save that the corners were considerably rounded off, in order to afford more convenience to the spectators. The openings for the entry of the...maintaining order, and ascertaining the quality of th« knights who proposed to engage in this martial game. On a platform beyond the southern entrance,... | |
| Walter Scott - 1895 - 556 Seiten
...and southern extremities of the lists, accessible by strong wooden gates, each wide enough to ailmTE two horsemen riding abreast. At each of these portals...strong body of men-at-arms for maintaining order, and aseertaining the quality of the knights who proposed to engage in this martial game. On a platform... | |
| Walter Scott - 1897 - 218 Seiten
...of a quarter of a mile in length, and about half as broad. The form of the inclosure was an oblong. The openings for the entry of the combatants were...for maintaining order, and ascertaining the quality 3 of the knights who proposed to engage in this martial game. On a platform beyond the southern entrance... | |
| John Scott Clark - 1898 - 910 Seiten
...The form of the enclosure was an oblong square, save that the corners were considerably rounded-off, in order to afford more convenience for the spectators....knights who proposed to engage in this martial game." — Ivanhoe. 3. Picturesqueness — Scenic Effect. — While this quality is often found in combination... | |
| Richard Garnett - 1899 - 432 Seiten
...were at the northern and southern extremities of the lists, accessible by strong wooden gates, eacb wide enough to admit two horsemen riding abreast....trumpets, as many pursuivants, and a strong body of men at arms for maintaining order, and ascertaining the quality of the knights who proposed to engage... | |
| Walter Scott - 1900 - 628 Seiten
...order to afford more convenience for the spectators. The openings for the entry of the combatants 80 were at the northern and southern extremities of the...pursuivants, and a strong body of men-at-arms for mainS5 taining order, and ascertaining the quality of the knights who proposed to engage in this martial... | |
| Richard Garnett, Léon Vallée, Alois Brandl - 1899 - 438 Seiten
...square, save that the corners were considerably rounded off, in order to afford more convenience to the spectators. The openings for the entry of the...trumpets, as many pursuivants, and a strong body of men at arms for maintaining order, and ascertaining the quality of the knights who proposed to engage... | |
| Forrest Morgan, Caroline Ticknor - 1904 - 396 Seiten
...square, save that the corners were considerably rounded off, in order to afford more convenience to the spectators. The openings for the entry of the...trumpets, as many pursuivants, and a strong body of men at arms for maintaining order, and ascertaining the quality of the knights who proposed to engage... | |
| Evelyn May Albright - 1911 - 296 Seiten
...forming a space of a quarter of a mile in length, and about half as broad. The form of the inclosure was an oblong square, save that the corners were considerably...a platform beyond the southern entrance, formed by natural elevation of the ground, were pitched five magnificent pavilions, adorned with pennons of russet... | |
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