Knight approaches the postern with his huge axe — the thundering blows which he deals, you may hear them above all the din and shouts of the battle — Stones and beams are hailed down on the bold champion — he regards them no more than if they were... The Eclectic Review - الصفحة 512المحررون: - 1820عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
 | John Ogilvie - 1883
...above.] 1. To split or rend into lung thin pieces; to shiver; as, the lightning splintered the tree. •The postern gate shakes.' continued Rebecca; 'it crashes — it is splintered by his blows ' Sir If. Scat. 2. To splint; to support by a splint, as a broken limb. This broken joint entreat li... | |
 | Nelson Thomas and sons, ltd - 1884
...the bold champion — he regards them no more than if they were thistledown or feathers ! " " Ha ! " said Ivanhoe, raising himself joyfully on his couch,...was but one man in England that might do such a deed ! " 6. " The postern gate shakes," continued Rebecca ; " it crashes — it is splintered by his blows... | |
 | Frank McAlpine - 1886 - عدد الصفحات: 400
...hailed down on the bold champion—he regards them no more than if they were thistledown or feathers!" "By Saint John of Acre," said Ivanhoe, raising himself..."The postern gate shakes," continued Rebecca; "it crashes—it is splintered by his blows—they rush in—the out-work is won. Oh, God!—they hurl... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1886
...down on the bold champion—he regards them no more than if they were thistle-down or feathers !" " By Saint John of Acre," said Ivanhoe, raising himself...on his couch, " methought there was but one man in Englaud that might do such a deed !" " The postern-gate shakes," continued Rebecca; " it crashes —it... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1887 - عدد الصفحات: 153
...John £f_JAcreJl' ' said Ivanhoe, raising himself joyfully on his couch, " methought there was 3°° but one man in England that might do such a deed !"...his blows — they rush in — the outwork is won — O God ! — they hurl the defenders from the battlements — they throw them into the moat —... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1887 - عدد الصفحات: 153
...Saint John of Acre,"1 said Ivanhoe, raising himself joyfully on his couch, " methought there was 3°° but one man in England that might do such a deed !" " The postern-gate shakes," continued Rebecca; "it crashes — it is splintered by his blows — they rush... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1888
...feathers." " By St. John of Acre ! " ' said Ivanhoe, raising himself joyfully on his couch, " mcthought there was but one man in England that might do such...his blows — they rush in — the out-work is won — O God ! — they hurl the defenders from the battlements — they throw them into the moat. O men,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1889 - عدد الصفحات: 264
...the bold champion — he regards them no more than if they were thistle-down or feathers." " By St. John of Acre" ! " ' said Ivanhoe, raising himself...his blows — they rush in — the out-work is won — O God ! — they hurl the defenders from the battlements — they throw them into the moat. O men,... | |
 | 1889 - عدد الصفحات: 436
...on the bold champion—he regards them no more than if they were thistle-down or feathers!" 5. "Ha!" said Ivanhoe, raising himself joyfully on his couch,..."The postern gate shakes," continued Rebecca; "it crashes—it is splintered by his blows—they rush in—the outwork is won ! Oh God! they hurl the... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1892 - عدد الصفحات: 264
...— he regards them no more than if they were thistle-down or feathers." " By St. John of Acre ! " r said Ivanhoe, raising himself joyfully on his couch,...his blows — they rush in — the out-work is won — O God ! — they hurl the defenders from the battlements — they throw them into the moat. O men,... | |
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