A Noble Purpose Nobly Won: An Old, Old Story, כרך 2A. Hall, Virtue and Company, 1862 |
מהדורות אחרות - הצג הכל
מונחים וביטויים נפוצים
Ambleville arms attack aunt banner Barante Barbazan bastille Beauce Bishop of Beauvais Bourges brother Burgundian called Catherine Charles church Compiègne cried Zabillet D'Aulon Dame de Beaurevoir dear Domremy Duke d'Alençon Duke of Bedford Duke of Burgundy Dunois Earl of Warwick English exclaimed eyes Father Pasquerel fear fight Flavy France French girl Gladsdale hand Haumette hear heard heart Hire holy honour horse Jacquemin Jacques Jean Jeannette Jeannot Joan Joan's king knew La Hire laughed Laxart look Lord Mademoiselle de Luxembourg Maid men-at-arms Metz morning mother never night noble Orleans Paris Pierre poor Poulengey pray prayers priest prisoner Procès Pucelle raise the siege René replied returned Retz Rheims Rouen sent siege of Orleans Sir William Sire soon sword taken Talbot tears tell thought told town troops Vaucouleurs voices wife woman word young Zabillet
קטעים בולטים
עמוד 347 - If I am right, Thy grace impart, Still in the right to stay ; If I am wrong, oh, teach my heart To find that better way.
עמוד 137 - now is fulfilled the pleasure of God, who willed that you should come to Rheims and be anointed, showing that you are the true King, and he to whom the kingdom should belong.
עמוד 373 - When thou passest through the ' waters, I will be with thee, and when thou walkest ' through the fire, thou shalt not be burnt, neither shall the ' flame kindle upon thee, for I am the Lord, thy Saviour ' and thy God. I have carried thee from the womb, and ' even to hoary hairs will I bear and deliver thee.
עמוד 438 - It is the business of history to distinguish between the miraculous and the marvellous; to reject the first in all narrations merely profane and human; to doubt the second; and when obliged by unquestionable testimony, as in the present case, to admit of something extraordinary, to receive as little of it as is consistent with the known facts and circumstances.
עמוד 80 - ... chaplains, and eight choristers. All these followed in his suite wherever he travelled. Each one of them had his horse and his servant ; they were all dressed in robes of scarlet and furs, and had rich appointments. Chandeliers, censers, crosses, sacred vessels in great quantity, and all of gold and silver, were transported with them, together, says the historian, with many organs, each carried by six men. He was exceedingly anxious that all the priests of his chapel should be entitled to wear...
עמוד 86 - The hideous, half-burnt body of the monster himself," says Trollope, "circled with flames — pale, indeed, and faint in colour, but more lasting than those the hangman kindled around his mortal form in the meadow under the walls of Nantes — is seen, on bright moonlight nights, standing now on one topmost point of craggy wall, and now on another, and is heard mingling his moan with the sough of the night-wind. Pale, bloodless forms, too, of youthful growth and mien, the restless, unsepulchred ghosts...
עמוד 38 - Leaving behind her esquire, who was not yet armed, she went down. Her page was playing at the door; " Ah ! naughty boy," said she, " not to come and tell me that the blood of France was being shed! Come! quick! my horse !" It was brought to her; she bade them hand down to her by the window her banner, which she had left behind, and, without any further waiting, she departed and went to the Burgundy gate whence the noise seemed to come. Seeing on her way one of the townsmen passing who was being...
עמוד 171 - Лгa1о!s, who were wont to style yourself Dauphin of Vienne, but at present without cause call yourself king, for wrongfully do you make attempts against the crown and dominion of the very high, most excellent and renowned prince Henry, by the grace of God true and natural lord of the...
עמוד 86 - ... may at similar times be seen flitting backwards and forwards, in numerous groups, across the space enclosed by the ruined wall, with more than mortal speed, or glancing hurriedly from window to window of the fabric, as still seeking to escape from its hateful confinement.
עמוד 172 - England, — deceiving the simple people by your telling thera you come to give peace and security, which is not the fact, nor can it be done by the means you have pursued, and are now following to seduce and...