Chambers's Miscellany of Instructive & Entertaining Tracts, Bind 7–8William Chambers, Robert Chambers Lippincott, 1870 |
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Side 5
... army , declared that ' he would rather drown her with his own hands , ' than live to witness such a thing . Meanwhile she was sought in marriage by an honest yeoman , whose suit was warmly encouraged by her parents . Joan , however ...
... army , declared that ' he would rather drown her with his own hands , ' than live to witness such a thing . Meanwhile she was sought in marriage by an honest yeoman , whose suit was warmly encouraged by her parents . Joan , however ...
Side 10
... army during Lent . In the meantime , the young king , surrounded at the castle of Chinon , the retreat he had chosen , by pusillanimous counsellors , was more than half persuaded to abandon Orleans to its fate , and at once take refuge ...
... army during Lent . In the meantime , the young king , surrounded at the castle of Chinon , the retreat he had chosen , by pusillanimous counsellors , was more than half persuaded to abandon Orleans to its fate , and at once take refuge ...
Side 11
... army . Charles's doubts returned , notwithstanding her marvellous com- munication to himself , and the case was referred to the university and parliament at Poitiers . A long and tedious theological examina- tion ensued ; messengers ...
... army . Charles's doubts returned , notwithstanding her marvellous com- munication to himself , and the case was referred to the university and parliament at Poitiers . A long and tedious theological examina- tion ensued ; messengers ...
Side 13
... army who had accompanied her should throw themselves into the city , and without delay attack the English , and force them to raise the siege ; but the captains declared that it was their duty to return to Blois , for the purpose of ...
... army who had accompanied her should throw themselves into the city , and without delay attack the English , and force them to raise the siege ; but the captains declared that it was their duty to return to Blois , for the purpose of ...
Side 15
... army , and his fortifications were of amazing strength , so that his resistance was long and desperate . A well - sustained discharge both from bows and firearms was kept up ; and as quickly as scaling - ladders were placed , they were ...
... army , and his fortifications were of amazing strength , so that his resistance was long and desperate . A well - sustained discharge both from bows and firearms was kept up ; and as quickly as scaling - ladders were placed , they were ...
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