The Camp of RefugeC. Knight, 1844 |
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Strana 22
... town to call upon all good Christians and true Saxons there to come to the rescue . " Then turn- ing to the youth on the rushes he said , " Elfric the messenger , thou mayest rise and take thy seat in thy proper place : I cannot yet ...
... town to call upon all good Christians and true Saxons there to come to the rescue . " Then turn- ing to the youth on the rushes he said , " Elfric the messenger , thou mayest rise and take thy seat in thy proper place : I cannot yet ...
Strana 27
... town , which was scarcely more than two good bow - shots distant from the cell , lighting the beacon on the tower , and sounding all the blast - horns on the house - top to summon the whole neighbourhood to their aid ; but the superior ...
... town , which was scarcely more than two good bow - shots distant from the cell , lighting the beacon on the tower , and sounding all the blast - horns on the house - top to summon the whole neighbourhood to their aid ; but the superior ...
Strana 30
... town . ' He ran down the spiral staircase ; but , short as was the time that he had been on the housetop , every light had been extinguished in the hall during the interval , every cell - door had been closed ; and a chorus of loud ...
... town . ' He ran down the spiral staircase ; but , short as was the time that he had been on the housetop , every light had been extinguished in the hall during the interval , every cell - door had been closed ; and a chorus of loud ...
Strana 32
... town had ventured to come nigh . As he got to the corner of the roof from which he had blown the horn , he heard loud and angry voices below , and curses and threats in English and in Norman French . And he saw about a score of Spalding ...
... town had ventured to come nigh . As he got to the corner of the roof from which he had blown the horn , he heard loud and angry voices below , and curses and threats in English and in Norman French . And he saw about a score of Spalding ...
Strana 33
... ditch and the bank , bemoaning the fate of Wybert , and not knowing what to do . Raising his voice so that they might hear him , Cedric beseeched VOL . I. C them to go back to their homes in the town THE SUCCURSAL CELL . 33.
... ditch and the bank , bemoaning the fate of Wybert , and not knowing what to do . Raising his voice so that they might hear him , Cedric beseeched VOL . I. C them to go back to their homes in the town THE SUCCURSAL CELL . 33.
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Abbat of Crowland Abbat of Ely Abbat Thurstan abbey albeit Ambleville arms bark battle battle of Hastings boats brother brought Cam-Bridge Camp of Refuge castle causeway cellarer chamberlain church cloister-monks cross Danes dark Dereham devils Duke William Elfric Ely Abbey England English eyes Father Adhelm feast fen country fenners fighting Geoffroy Girolamo of Salerno hall hand hast hath heard heart house of Ely isle of Ely Ivo Taille-Bois King Harold Knut Ladie Alftrude Ladie Lucia land Lanfranc lay-brothers look Lord Abbat Lord Hereward Lord of Brunn Lynn manor-house men-at-arms menestrel Mildred monks of Ely never noble Norman knights Normandie novice Peterborough Prior of Spalding quoth river sacrist Saint Albans Saint Etheldreda Saint Withburga Salernitan Saxon lords serfs shouted shrines side soldier soon Spalding Stamford succursal cell sword sword-bearer thee things Torauld town township traitors true Saxon unto voice Welland
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Strana vii - Dreams, that the soul of youth engage Ere Fancy has been quelled ; Old legends of the monkish page, Traditions of the saint and sage, Tales that have the rime of age, And chronicles of Eld.
Strana 33 - The heathen are sunk down in the pit that they made : in the net which they hid is their own foot taken.
Strana 195 - And we command that Christian men be not, on any account, for altogether too little, condemned to death : but rather let gentle punishments be decreed, for the benefit of the people; and let not be destroyed for little God's handy-work, and his own purchase which he dearly bought.
Strana 112 - ... and with elders, and also with various other trees, and with stones, and with many various delusions, with which men do much of what they should not.
Strana 196 - Let those who are noble, and those who are not, equally obtain their rights, according to the laws, from which no deviation shall be allowed, either from fear of me, or through favour to the powerful, or for the purpose of supplying my treasury. I want no money raised by injustice.
Strana 234 - Oh ! most noble and fair among women," said her Saxon advisers, "if thou wilt, thou canst restore the ancient honour of England, and be a pledge of reconciliation and friendship ; but if thou art obstinate in thy refusal, the enmity between the two races will be everlasting, and the shedding of human blood know no...
Strana 17 - This bote, it appears from another document, was to be sevenfold ; because " sevenfold are the gifts of the Holy Ghost, and seven are the degrees of ecclesiastical states and holy orders, and seven times should God's servants praise God daily in church, and for all Christian people earnestly intercede.
Strana 36 - ... mischief; Whereas the goodness of God : endureth yet daily? Thy tongue imagineth wickedness : and with lies thou cuttest like a sharp razor. Thou hast loved unrighteousness more than goodness : and to talk of lies more than righteousness. Thou hast loved to speak all words that may do hurt : O thou false tongue. Therefore shall God destroy thee for ever : he shall take thee, and pluck thee out of thy dwelling, and root thee out of the land of the living.
Strana 196 - And thrice a year let there be a ' burh-gemot,' and twice a ' shire-gemot ;' under penalty of the ' wite,' as is right, unless there be need oftener. And let there be present the bishop of the shire and the ealdorman, and there let both expound as well the law of God as the secular law.
Strana 188 - ... with the eagle swift to consume his prey; the greedy gos-hawk, and that grey beast the wolf of the weald. No slaughter yet was greater made e'er in this island, of people slain, before this same, with the edge of the sword; as the books inform us of the old historians; since hither came from the eastern shores the Angles and Saxons, over the broad sea...