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... Egill . Egill stood up and plucked out his sword and walked on to the floor . He stuck the sword in the bight of the ring and drew it to him , went back to his seat . The king sat down in the high seat . But when Egill sat down he drew ...
... Egill . Egill stood up and plucked out his sword and walked on to the floor . He stuck the sword in the bight of the ring and drew it to him , went back to his seat . The king sat down in the high seat . But when Egill sat down he drew ...
Page 139
... Egill shall live till morning and Arinbjorn be charged with his safe- keeping . Arinbjorn thanks the king in a tactful speech which is also an appeal for law and justice , and leads the silent Egill away to his house . Your one chance ...
... Egill shall live till morning and Arinbjorn be charged with his safe- keeping . Arinbjorn thanks the king in a tactful speech which is also an appeal for law and justice , and leads the silent Egill away to his house . Your one chance ...
Page 141
... Egill had recited it very well . And he gave Egill his life this once , with a threat that he would destroy him out of hand if their paths should ever cross again . But thinking of that ugly head still tight to his shoulders Egill ...
... Egill had recited it very well . And he gave Egill his life this once , with a threat that he would destroy him out of hand if their paths should ever cross again . But thinking of that ugly head still tight to his shoulders Egill ...
Contents
PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS By Sir Charles Webster | 2 |
HERO AND LEANDER Warton Lecture on English Poetry By C S Lewis | 23 |
THE PHILOSOPHY OF ANALYSIS Philosophical Lecture By Brand | 39 |
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