Chronicle of the Cid: From the SpanishD. Bixby, 1846 - 486 páginas |
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... never scrupled at accommodating his institutions to the established prejudices of the people . At first Jerusalem was chosen to be the metropolis of his religion , and the point toward which all the faithful should turn their faces in ...
... never scrupled at accommodating his institutions to the established prejudices of the people . At first Jerusalem was chosen to be the metropolis of his religion , and the point toward which all the faithful should turn their faces in ...
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... never heard of such a thing ! I did not think Elmacin . such clemency had been possible ! . . for it was the custom Abul . Pha- of this Caliph , when a slave displeased him , to have the rajius . offender buried alive . p . 183 . p ...
... never heard of such a thing ! I did not think Elmacin . such clemency had been possible ! . . for it was the custom Abul . Pha- of this Caliph , when a slave displeased him , to have the rajius . offender buried alive . p . 183 . p ...
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... never been exposed to equal danger , since the Athenians preserved it at Salamis . Charles Martel met him by Tours , and destroyed him and his army . To re- venge this defeat was for awhile the great object of the Moors , and ...
... never been exposed to equal danger , since the Athenians preserved it at Salamis . Charles Martel met him by Tours , and destroyed him and his army . To re- venge this defeat was for awhile the great object of the Moors , and ...
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... never went beyond the precincts of the palace , and none except the governor's friends were ad- mitted to see him . For a character thus helpless and enfeebled , the people could feel no respect ; and they re- peatedly offered the ...
... never went beyond the precincts of the palace , and none except the governor's friends were ad- mitted to see him . For a character thus helpless and enfeebled , the people could feel no respect ; and they re- peatedly offered the ...
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... never stops at defence . They soon found it their duty to attack the Misbelievers and hence , about fourscore years after the death of the Cid , arose the order of Santiago , which was so long the scourge of the Moors . Mariana . 1. 11 ...
... never stops at defence . They soon found it their duty to attack the Misbelievers and hence , about fourscore years after the death of the Cid , arose the order of Santiago , which was so long the scourge of the Moors . Mariana . 1. 11 ...
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Abbot Abenalfange Abeniaf Alcayde Alimaymon Almoravides Alvar Fañez answer Aragon arms bade battle Berganza Bermudez beseech besought bidding Bivar BOOK brother King Don Burgos called Campeador Carrion Castilians Castle Christians Chronicles Cid Ruydiez Cid sent Cid's Count Don Garcia daughters death Denia Diego Laynez Don Arias Gonzalo Don Rodrigo Doña Urraca Doña Ximena father fled give greatly Guazil hath heard heart honor horse host Howbeit Infantes of Carrion King Don Alfonso King Don Ferrando King Don Garcia King Don Sancho King of Aragon King of Leon King of Valencia King of Zaragoza King Yahia kingdom kingdom of Leon knew knights land Leon Lord manner maravedis Martin Antolinez Minaya Monastery Moors Navarre Poema prisoner Ramon rode Sandoval saying slain Spain spoil sword thee things thou Toledo took counsel town unto Valencia vassals Vellido Xativa Zamora
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Página 367 - But Abishai the son of Zeruiah succoured him, and smote the Philistine, and killed him. Then the men of David sware unto him, saying, Thou shalt go no more out with us to battle, that thou quench not the light of Israel.
Página 395 - He bow'd his mane to the earth, his muzzle at his feet. " The Cid by the neck and mane drew him to his den, -. " He thrust him in at the hatch, and came to the hall again : > " He found his knights, his vassals, and all his valiant men ; ' " He ask'd for his sons-in-law, they were neither of them there. " I defy you for a coward and a traitor as you are...
Página 281 - The Campeador put up his hand to his beard, and said, What hast thou to do with my beard, Count ? Thanks be to God, it is long because it hath been kept for my pleasure ;* never son of woman hath taken * Par esa es lucnga que a deliciofue creada.
Página 44 - And he went out and defied the Count and slew him, and smote off his head and carried it home to his father. The old man was sitting at table, the food lying before him untasted, when Rodrigo returned, and pointing to the head which hung from the horse's collar,, dropping blood, he bade him look up, for there was the herb which should restore to him his appetite : the tongue, quoth he, which insulted you, is no longer a tongue, and the hand which wronged you is no longer a hand.
Página 385 - There cannot a man be spared, Two footmen only at the gates to close them and keep guard; If we are slain in battle they will bury us here in peace, If we survive and conquer, our riches will increase. And you, Pero Bermuez, the standard you must bear, Advance it like a valiant man, evenly and fair; But do not venture forward before I give command.
Página 307 - Ruydiez had said this, this noble Baron yielded up his soul, which was pure and without spot, to God, on that Sunday which is called Quinquagesima, being the twenty and ninth of May, in the year of our Lord one thousand and ninety and nine, and in the seventy and third year of his life.
Página 396 - Martin Antolinez en pie se levantaba: Cala, alevoso, boca sin verdad; Lo del Leon non se te debe olvidar: Saliste por la puerta, metistet...
Página 363 - How should one chase a thousand, and two put ten thousand to flight, except their Rock had sold them, and the LORD had shut them up ? 31 For their rock is not as our Rock, even our enemies themselves being judges.
Página 48 - Rodrigo forthwith set out upon the road, and took with him twenty knights. And as he went he did great good, and gave alms, feeding the poor and needy. And upon the way they found a leper, struggling in a quagmire, who cried out to them with a loud voice to help him for the love of God; and when Rodrigo heard this, he alighted from his beast and helped him, and placed him upon the beast before him, and carried him with him in this manner to the inn where he took up his lodging that night. At this...
Página 392 - You might have left them with me, in honour and respect. Why did you take them from me dogs and traitors as you were, In the forest of Corpes, why did you strip them there, Why did you mangle them with whips, why did you leave them bare To the vultures and the wolves and to the wintry air ? The Court will hear your answer...