 | Walter Scott - 1893 - 422 pages
...his high reputation; and had not the girths of his saddle burst, he might not have been unhorsed. As it chanced, however, saddle, horse, and man, rolled on the ground under a cloud of dust. and at the acclamations with which it was hailed by the spectators, he drew his sword and waved it... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1893 - 768 pages
...his high reputation; and had not the girths of his saddle burst, he might not have been unhorsed. As it chanced, however, saddle, horse, and man, rolled on the ground under a cloud of dust. and at the acclamations with which it was hailed by the spectators, he drew his sword and waved it... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1895 - 560 pages
...his high reputation; and had not the girths of his saddle hurst, he might not have heen unhorsed. As it chanced, however, saddle, horse, and man rolled...disgrace and at the acclamations with which it was hailed hy the spectators, he drew his sword and waved it in defiance of his conqueror. The Disinherited Knight... | |
 | William Tenney Brewster - 1895 - 266 pages
...unhorsed. As it chanced, however, saddle, horse, and man rolled on the ground under a cloud of dust. 5 To extricate himself from the stirrups and fallen...the spectators, he drew his sword and waved it in 10 defiance of his conqueror. The Disinherited Knight sprung from his steed, and also unsheathed his... | |
 | William Tenney Brewster - 1895 - 268 pages
...his high reputation ; and had not the girths of his saddle burst, he might not have been unhorsed. As it chanced, however, saddle, horse, and man rolled on the ground under a cloud of dust. • 5 To extricate himself from the stirrups and fallen steed was to the Templar scarce the work of... | |
 | Sir Edward Sullivan - 1895 - 360 pages
...his spear's point at the helmet of his opponent. Fair and true he hit the Nornian on the visor, and saddle, horse, and man rolled on the ground under a cloud of dust. "We shall meet again, I trust," said the defeated champion, as he extricated himself from the stirrups... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1897 - 218 pages
...his high reputation; and had not the girths of his saddle burst, he might not have been unhorsed. As it chanced, however, saddle, horse, and man rolled...was to the Templar scarce the work of a moment; and, stiing with madness, both at his disgrace and at the acclamations with which it was hailed by the spectators,... | |
 | George Eugène Fasnacht - 1897 - 216 pages
...his high reputation; and had not the girths of his saddle burst, he might not have been unhorsed. As it chanced, however, saddle, horse, and man, rolled on the ground under a cloud of dust. 15 To extricate himself from the stirrups and fallen steed was to the Templar scarce the work of a... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1898 - 1012 pages
...his high reputation; and had not the girths of his saddle burst, he might not have been unhorsed. As it chanced, however, saddle, horse, and man rolled...ground under a cloud of dust. To extricate himself from stirrups and fallen steed was to the Templar scarce the work of a moment; and, stung with madness,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1900 - 628 pages
...his high reputation ; and had not the girths of his saddle burst, he might not have been unhorsed. As it chanced, however, saddle, horse, and man, rolled on the ground under a clond of dust. To extricate himself from the stirrups and fallen steed, 405 was to the Templar scarce... | |
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Norman on the visor, where his lance's point kept hold of the bars. Yet, even at this disadvantage, the Templar sustained his high reputation ; and had not the girths of his saddle burst, he might not have been unhorsed. As it chanced, however, saddle,... 
