The Albigenses, by the author of 'Bertram'. |
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... wild superstitions and dubious Christianity , their knightly gallantry and baronial oppression , the native fierceness of the Gothic conqueror , mingled with the levity , bigotry , and baseness of his Italian and Gallic slave , offer ...
... wild superstitions and dubious Christianity , their knightly gallantry and baronial oppression , the native fierceness of the Gothic conqueror , mingled with the levity , bigotry , and baseness of his Italian and Gallic slave , offer ...
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... wild lande or heath , wild as ever was trod by the " brogued feet " * of highland hunter , or " rough Irish kerne . " The wars in Languedoc had left many parts of the country almost desert , and the province was , moreover , at this ...
... wild lande or heath , wild as ever was trod by the " brogued feet " * of highland hunter , or " rough Irish kerne . " The wars in Languedoc had left many parts of the country almost desert , and the province was , moreover , at this ...
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... and dramatic ; as if he were acting a life , not living one , the very excitement constituting its wild charm , and its perils and privations possessing an - interest denied to the homely monotony of every - day 44 THE ALBIGENSES .
... and dramatic ; as if he were acting a life , not living one , the very excitement constituting its wild charm , and its perils and privations possessing an - interest denied to the homely monotony of every - day 44 THE ALBIGENSES .
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... wild - fire and burning darts - whom wouldst thou plunge amid the burning ruin to save ? " " The Lord of Courtenaye , " answered the youth , with a fierce but generous pride ; " and as I bore his cankered and worthless body through the ...
... wild - fire and burning darts - whom wouldst thou plunge amid the burning ruin to save ? " " The Lord of Courtenaye , " answered the youth , with a fierce but generous pride ; " and as I bore his cankered and worthless body through the ...
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... wild tales are told still that she is alive - Holy Mary sain me . from such encounter ! -and that the Lord of Courtenaye less dreads the power of the heretics , than the prophecy uttered in her madness , that the fiery arrow should one ...
... wild tales are told still that she is alive - Holy Mary sain me . from such encounter ! -and that the Lord of Courtenaye less dreads the power of the heretics , than the prophecy uttered in her madness , that the fiery arrow should one ...
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abbot of Normoutier Albigenses Albigeois Amand amid Amirald answered armour attendants band bear beauty behold Bishop of Toulouse blood Boanerges castle of Courtenaye champion church Count of Toulouse Count Raymond cried Crusaders cursed damsels dark deacon deemed ears exclaimed eyes fear feeling female fierce flung gazed Genevieve gleam guerite guests hall hand hath head hear heard heart Heaven heretics hills holy knave lady Isabelle lady's lance Languedoc light look lord abbot Lord of Courtenaye maiden Mattathias men-at-arms Mephibosheth minstrel Monfort Monk of Montcalm mountains murmured never noble pale pastor pause perchance peril Pierre pray quoth Raymond of Toulouse rock rode round saints seemed Semonville shout Simon de Monfort Sir Aymer Sir Paladour smile sound spirit spoke squire steed stood tell terror thee thine thou art thou hast thou wilt towers trembling utter valour Verac voice wearied whispered wild words wound youth
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