said Locksley, " I crave your grace's permission to plant such a mark as is used in the north country ; and welcome every brave yeoman who shall try a shot at it to win a smile from the bonny lass he loves best. " — He then turned to leave the lists.... Historical romances of the author of Waverley - Pagina 221door sir Walter Scott (bart [novels, collected]) - 1822Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| 1820 - 590 pagina’s
...precaution than before, it lighted right upon that of his competitor, which it split to shivers. The people who stood around were so astonished at his wonderful...lists. " Let your guards attend me, " he said, " if you please — I go but to cut a rod from the next willow bush. " — Prince John made a signal that some... | |
| Walter Scott - 1820 - 356 pagina’s
...precaution than before, it lighted right upon that of his competitor, which it split to shivers. The' people who stood around were so astonished at his wonderful...lists. " Let your guards attend me," he said, " if you please — I go but to cut a rod from the next willow bush." Prince John made a signal that some attendants... | |
| david william - 1820 - 564 pagina’s
...wonderful dexterity, that they could not even give vent to their surprise in their usual clamour. '1 This must be the devil, and no man of flesh and blood,...lists. " Let your guards attend me, " he said, " if you please — I go but to cut a rod from the next willow bush. " — Prince John made a signal that some... | |
| Walter Scott - 1823 - 304 pagina’s
...precaution than before, it lighted right upon that of his competitor, which it split to shivers. The people who stood around were so astonished at his wonderful...to win a smile from the bonny lass he loves best." guards attend me," he said, " if you please — I go but to cut a rod from the next willow bush." Prince... | |
| Walter Scott - 1833 - 852 pagina’s
...such archery was never seen since a bow was first bent in Britain." "And now^' said Locksley," I will crave your Grace's permission to plant such a mark...lists. " Let your guards attend me," he said, " if you please— I'go but to cut a rod from the next willow-bush." Prince John made n signal that some attendants... | |
| Walter Scott - 1836 - 576 pagina’s
...archery was never seen since a bow was first bent in Britain." : " And now," said Locksley, " I will crave your Grace's permission to plant such a mark...lists. " Let your guards attend me," he said, " if you please — I go but to cut a, rod from the next willow-bush." Prince John made a signal that some attendants... | |
| Walter Scott - 1853 - 410 pagina’s
...bow was first bent in Britain." " And now," said Locksley, " I will crave your Grace's permistiion to plant such a mark as is used in the North Country...lists. " Let your guards attend me," he said, "if you please — I go but to cut a rod from the next willow-bush." Prince John made a signal that some attendants... | |
| Walter Scott - 1844 - 748 pagina’s
...archery was never seen since a bow was first bent in Britain." " And now," said Locksley, " I will crave your Grace's permission to plant such a mark...lists. " Let your guards attend me," he said, "if you please — I go but to cut a rod from the next willow-bush." Prince John made a signal that some attendants... | |
| Walter Scott - 1844 - 728 pagina’s
...archery was never seen since a bow was first bent in Britain." u And now4" said Locksley, " I will crave your Grace's permission to plant such a mark...at it to win a smile from the bonny lass he loves best.1' He then turned to leave the lists. " T.et your guards attond me," he said, " it' you please... | |
| Walter Scott - 1848 - 754 pagina’s
...archery was never seen since a bow was first bent in Britain." " And now," said Locksley, " I will crave your Grace's permission to plant such a mark...lists. " Let your guards attend me," he said, " if you please — I go but to cut a rod from the next willow bush." Prince John made a signal that some attendants... | |
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