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is well ascertained now that Barstrength of the cavalry depot at bour was correct
in putting the folCanterbury , it would hardly be to lowing of the King of Scots at ...
... one de- about Glentrool with 10,000 men . sired precise information about the It
is well ascertained now that Barstrength of the cavalry depot at bour was correct
in putting the folCanterbury , it would hardly be to lowing of the King of Scots at ...
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1303 , made it necessary for the mous camisade with which Wallace king to
undertake another ininaugurated his rising in 1297 , In vasion . Gray
accompanied the May of that year the elder Gray army , and describes how the
royal was at ...
1303 , made it necessary for the mous camisade with which Wallace king to
undertake another ininaugurated his rising in 1297 , In vasion . Gray
accompanied the May of that year the elder Gray army , and describes how the
royal was at ...
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... Edward's lieuthe son , take part — begins with a tenant in Scotland - in
February brief but vivid account of the fa- 1303 , made it necessary for the mous
camisade with which Wallace king to undertake another ininaugurated his rising
in 1297.
... Edward's lieuthe son , take part — begins with a tenant in Scotland - in
February brief but vivid account of the fa- 1303 , made it necessary for the mous
camisade with which Wallace king to undertake another ininaugurated his rising
in 1297.
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Quant la guerre fu finee , 1 Si trest Audegier sespee . ' Wallace , almost the only
other commander still resisting the Eng . ( When the war was over , then lish king
, was at large in the Len- Audegier drew his sword . ) ” Who , nox , with a heavy ...
Quant la guerre fu finee , 1 Si trest Audegier sespee . ' Wallace , almost the only
other commander still resisting the Eng . ( When the war was over , then lish king
, was at large in the Len- Audegier drew his sword . ) ” Who , nox , with a heavy ...
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The eager king , innd the volumes of Historical tensely interested in the effect of
Documents ' prepared from these the new machine , explaining its apers and
printed by direction of merits to the ladies in the oriel ; Parliament ought ...
The eager king , innd the volumes of Historical tensely interested in the effect of
Documents ' prepared from these the new machine , explaining its apers and
printed by direction of merits to the ladies in the oriel ; Parliament ought ...
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Página 365 - Give me my scallop-shell of quiet, My staff of faith to walk upon. My scrip of joy, immortal diet, My bottle of salvation, My gown of glory, hope's true gage; And thus I'll take my pilgrimage.
Página 351 - It ceased ; yet still the sails made on A pleasant noise till noon, A noise like of a hidden brook In the leafy month of June, That to the sleeping woods all night Singeth a quiet tune.
Página 240 - As I parted with each corps in turn its band played ' Auld Lang Syne,' and I have never since heard that memory-stirring air without its bringing before my mind's eye the last view I had of the Kabul-Kandahar Field Force. I fancy myself crossing and recrossing the river which winds through the pass ; I hear the martial beat of drums and plaintive music of the pipes ; and I see Riflemen and Gurkhas, Highlanders and Sikhs, guns and horses, camels and mules, with the endless following of an Indian army...
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