 Few augured the possibility that the encounter could terminate well for the Disinherited Knight, yet his courage and gallantry secured the general good wishes of the spectators. The trumpets had no sooner given the signal than the champions vanished from...  Ivanhoe: A Romance - Стр. 85авторы: Walter Scott - 1900 - Страниц: 500Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
 | 1820 - Страниц: 590
...sooner given the signal, than the champions vanished from their posts .with the speed 6? lighming, and closed in the centre of the lists with the shock of a thunderbott. The lances burst into shivers up to the very grasp, and it seemed at the moment that both... | |
 | david william - 1820 - Страниц: 564
...trumpets had no sooner given the signal, than the champions vanished from their posts with the spued •of lightning, and closed in the centre of the lists...shock had made each horse recoil backwards upon its hams. Tha •address of the riders recovered rtieir -steeds by use of the bridle and •spur, and having... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart [novels, collected]) - 1822 - Страниц: 550
...general good wishes of the spectators. The trumpets had HO sooner given the signal, than the champions vanished from their posts with the speed of lightning,...shock had made each horse recoil backwards upon its hams. The address of the riders recovered their steeds by use of the bridle and spur; and having glared... | |
 | William Brittainham Lacey - 1828 - Страниц: 308
...general good wishes of the spectators. The trumpets had no sooner given the signal than the champions vanished from their posts with the speed of lightning,...shock had made each horse recoil backwards upon its hams. The address of the riders recovered their steeds by the use of the bridle and spur, and having... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1833 - Страниц: 852
...wishes of the spectators. [ClIAP. IX. The trumpets had no sooner given the signal, than the champions vanished from their posts with the speed of lightning,...up to the very grasp, and it seemed at the moment mat both knights had fallen, for the shock had made each horse recoil backwards upon its haunches.... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - 1836 - Страниц: 404
...general good wishes of the spectators. The trumpets had no sooner given the signal, than the champions vanished from their posts with the speed of lightning, and closed in the center of the lists with the shock of a tliunIn this second encounter, the Templar aimed at the center... | |
 | Pierre François Merlet - 1837 - Страниц: 314
...general good wishes of the spectators. The trumpets had no sooner given the signal, than the champions vanished from their posts with the speed of lightning,...to the very grasp, and it seemed at the moment that the knight had fallen, for the shock had made each horse recoil backwards upon its hams. The address... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1853 - Страниц: 410
...new shield bore a raven in full flight, holding in its claws a skull, and bearing the motto, Gare Is Corbeau. When the two champions stood opposed to each...lances burst into shivers up to the very grasp, and it seemc'l at the moment that both knights had fallen, for the shock hivl made each horse recoil backwards... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1844 - Страниц: 728
...lightning, «id closed in the , with >¡ a thunderbolt 'I' »into shivers up to the very grasp, and . _ the moment that both knights had fallen, for the shock...backwards upon its haunches. The address of the riders i their steeds by use of the bridle and spur : an glared on each other for an instant with eyes whieli... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - 1852 - Страниц: 380
...general good wishes of the spectators. 13. The trumpets had no sooner given the signal than the champions vanished from their posts with the speed of lightning, and closed in the center of the lists with the shock of a thunderbolt. The lances burst into shivers up to the very grasp,... | |
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