The Quarterly Review, Volume 177William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero John Murray, 1893 - English literature |
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Page 77
... battle . That they should have ' lost heart ' ( p . 480 ) at the firmness of the English is natural enough ; but that they should have turned and fled ' ( ib . ) from a force which did not pursue them seemed improbable . The difficulty ...
... battle . That they should have ' lost heart ' ( p . 480 ) at the firmness of the English is natural enough ; but that they should have turned and fled ' ( ib . ) from a force which did not pursue them seemed improbable . The difficulty ...
Page 92
... battle . But he is also ' girded with a sword , ' and on his left shoulder we see the Danish battle - axe . ' There is no more wondrous witness to the accuracy of our priceless record than this which Mr. Freeman ignores . But not only ...
... battle . But he is also ' girded with a sword , ' and on his left shoulder we see the Danish battle - axe . ' There is no more wondrous witness to the accuracy of our priceless record than this which Mr. Freeman ignores . But not only ...
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... battle , resolved to draw them again from their post by a partial feigned retreat , that " meanwhile another division might reach the summit through the gap thus left open . " Accordingly , tempted by this stratagem , " the English on ...
... battle , resolved to draw them again from their post by a partial feigned retreat , that " meanwhile another division might reach the summit through the gap thus left open . " Accordingly , tempted by this stratagem , " the English on ...
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H Pearson LL D late Fellow of Oriel College | 105 |
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