The World's Story: A History of the World in Story, Song and Art, Ed. by Eva March Tappan, Volume 9Eva March Tappan Houghton Mifflin, 1914 - History, Universal |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 61
Page 31
... ground , standing either on the shore or just running into the shallows , made the landing uneasy enough . " Nostri , " - our men , says Cæsar , with all these things against them , were not all of them so alert at fighting as was usual ...
... ground , standing either on the shore or just running into the shallows , made the landing uneasy enough . " Nostri , " - our men , says Cæsar , with all these things against them , were not all of them so alert at fighting as was usual ...
Page 123
... ground - hill it can scarcely be called surrounded by dangerous marshes formed by the little rivers Thone and Parret , fordable only in summer , and even then dangerous to all who have not the secret , a small fortified camp is thrown ...
... ground - hill it can scarcely be called surrounded by dangerous marshes formed by the little rivers Thone and Parret , fordable only in summer , and even then dangerous to all who have not the secret , a small fortified camp is thrown ...
Page 446
... ground , and with pegs and cordage all around it . Outside , the tent , in the shape of a dome , was covered with cloth of gold ; and , inside , it represented a sphere with a ground of blue velvet and studded with stars , like the ...
... ground , and with pegs and cordage all around it . Outside , the tent , in the shape of a dome , was covered with cloth of gold ; and , inside , it represented a sphere with a ground of blue velvet and studded with stars , like the ...
Contents
A TRADITION OF EARLY BRITAIN | 9 |
CARDINAL WOLSEY GOING IN PROCESSION | 27 |
Anthony Trollope | 29 |
48 other sections not shown
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
Anne Askew Anne Boleyn answered archers arms army arrows barons battle Becket bishop Bois-Guilbert brave Britain Britons brother Brython Cæsar called Cassivellaunus castle Church court cried crown Danes dead death Duke Earl Edward enemy England English eyes Falstaff father fear fell fight forest friar Gaul Gleas gold grace Guenever hand hast hath head heard heart horse Hubert Hugh King Arthur King Henry King of England king's knew knights lady lance land London look lord Malvoisin manor Mavia men-at-arms monks Montfort Monthermer never noble Norman passed Perkin Warbeck priest Prince John queen replied returned Robin Robin Hood rode Roman round royal Saxon Scots sent shield ships side Siege Perilous Sir John Hardy slain soldiers soon spear squire stone stood sword tell thee thou throne took Tower villein White Ship words young