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... SPEAR RENT THE TOUGH PLATES RUSTUM SORROWS OVER SOHRAB MATTHEW ARNOLD ( Halftone ) • • Janet L. Scott 410 Beatrice Braidwood 432 Beatrice Braidwood 436 Beatrice Braidwood 449 Beatrice Braidwood 463 466 Title - page and halftone ...
... SPEAR RENT THE TOUGH PLATES RUSTUM SORROWS OVER SOHRAB MATTHEW ARNOLD ( Halftone ) • • Janet L. Scott 410 Beatrice Braidwood 432 Beatrice Braidwood 436 Beatrice Braidwood 449 Beatrice Braidwood 463 466 Title - page and halftone ...
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... a little boy , who waited on him as a page . The father had a sword in his hand , one of the sons had a sword and a spear , and the other had a sword and a . battle - axe . Now , when the king saw 12 THE RISE OF ROBERT BRUCE.
... a little boy , who waited on him as a page . The father had a sword in his hand , one of the sons had a sword and a spear , and the other had a sword and a . battle - axe . Now , when the king saw 12 THE RISE OF ROBERT BRUCE.
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... spear ; but the king , with a sweep of his sword , cut the steel head off the villain's weapon , and then killed him before he had time to draw his sword . Then the little page came running , very joyful of his master's victory ; and ...
... spear ; but the king , with a sweep of his sword , cut the steel head off the villain's weapon , and then killed him before he had time to draw his sword . Then the little page came running , very joyful of his master's victory ; and ...
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... spear , and with a second thrust stabbed the horse , which fell down , kicking and plunging in his agonies , on the narrow path , and so prevented the others who were following from getting out of the river . Bruce had thus an ...
... spear , and with a second thrust stabbed the horse , which fell down , kicking and plunging in his agonies , on the narrow path , and so prevented the others who were following from getting out of the river . Bruce had thus an ...
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... spear , and his tall powerful horse , easily to bear him down to the ground . King Robert saw him , and permitted him to come very near , then suddenly turned his pony a little to one side , so that Sir Henry missed him with the lance ...
... spear , and his tall powerful horse , easily to bear him down to the ground . King Robert saw him , and permitted him to come very near , then suddenly turned his pony a little to one side , so that Sir Henry missed him with the lance ...
Contents
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Joseph Rodman Drake | 128 |
THE DISINHERITED KNIGHT UNSHEATHED HIS SWORD | 302 |
THE DISINHERITED KNIGHT CONFERS WITH THE SQUIRES | 317 |
HALF THE KNIGHTS WERE DISMOUNTED George Werveke | 325 |
Translated from Krummacher | 345 |
A DOG FIGHT George Werveke | 347 |
THIS WAS THE CLOSE George Werveke | 363 |
Latto | 370 |
UNDER THE OAK TREE Gertrude S Spaller | 376 |
George Werveke | 138 |
WITH A CHERRY TREE BETWEEN HIS ANTLERS George Werveke | 147 |
THE EAGLE CARRIED ME AWAY | 165 |
Gordon Stevenson | 177 |
Gordon Stevenson | 211 |
Gordon Stevenson | 225 |
More | 245 |
More | 259 |
SIR WALTER SCOTT Halftone | 264 |
ABBOTSFORD Halftone | 274 |
THE PROMISCUOUS MULTITUDE George Werveke | 283 |
CHILDHOOD Halftone Mary L Spoor | 382 |
WHITHER THOU GOEST I WILL GO Mary L Spoor | 399 |
RUTH Halftone Beatrice Braidwood | 406 |
THE WRITING ON THE WALL Janet L Scott | 410 |
SOHRAB AND RUSTEM | 412 |
SOHRAB AND RUSTUM Matthew Arnold | 430 |
SOHRAB AND RUSTUM Halftone Beatrice Braidwood | 432 |
PERANWISA GIVES SOHRABS CHALLENGE Beatrice Braidwood | 436 |
THE SPEAR RENT THE TOUGH PLATES Beatrice Braidwood | 449 |
RUSTUM SORROWS OVER SOHRAB Beatrice Braidwood | 463 |
THE POET AND THE PEASANT Emile Souvestre | 467 |
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Afrasiab armor arms army Arnold Athelstane beautiful Bella blow Boaz Bois-Guilbert boys brave Bruce buccaneers called Captain Morgan castle champion Clusium cried Disinherited Knight eagles English eyes face father fear fell fight fire ship friends hand Harris hath head heard heart honor horse housemaid's knee Inchcape Rock James Kaoos killed king ladies lance land Lars Porsena lists looked Lord master Matthew Arnold Moab Morgan morning mother Naomi never noble o'er Oxus Persian pirates poem Prince John Raksh river Robert the Bruce rock round Rowena Rustum sand seemed Seistan Shah Nameh shield ship shouts side sleep slogger Sohrab song soon spear spectators stood story sword Tartar tent thee things thou thought told Tom Brown took turned unto victory voice wagons wild words young