| Jean Froissart - Burgundy (France) - 1806 - 408 pages
...join their fervants and keep up the fkirmifh. As their men were armed, they formed themfelves un. der the pennons of the three principal barons, who each...appointment. In the mean time, the night advanced, but it was fufficiently light; for the moon fhone, and it was . the month of Auguft, when the weather is tempe-.... | |
| 1839 - 764 pages
...the minstrel. ' As the Scots were supping, some indeed were gone to sleep, for they had laboured hard during the day, at the attack of the castle, and intended...appointment. In the mean time, the night advanced, bnt it was sufficiently light; for the moon shone, and it was the month of August, when the weather... | |
| Jean Froissart - Burgundy - 1862 - 764 pages
...the Scots the English had made their first attack on their servants' quarters, which checked t'ciem some little. The Scots, expecting the English, had...appointment. In the mean time, the night advanced, but it was sufiiciently light ; for the moon shone, and it was the mouth of August, when the weather is temperate... | |
| Cassell, ltd - 1875 - 452 pages
...English, had prepared accordingly ; for while the lords were arming themselves, they ordered a body of the infantry to join their servants and keep up the skirmish....barons, who each had his particular appointment. In the meantime the night advanced ; but it was sufficiently light for them to see what they were doing, for... | |
| Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Charles Gibbon - Literature - 1893 - 504 pages
...English, had prepared accordingly ; for while the lords were arming themselves, they ordered a body of infantry to join their servants and keep up the skirmish....their men were armed, they formed themselves under the pennon of the three principal barons, who each had his particular appointment. In the meantime the... | |
| Thomas Bulfinch - Chivalry - 1895 - 436 pages
...English, had prepared accordingly; for while the lords were arming themselves they ordered a body of infantry to join their servants and keep up the skirmish....barons, who each had his particular appointment. In the meantime the night advanced, but it was sufficiently light, for the moon shone, and it was the month... | |
| Richard Garnett - 1899 - 432 pages
...had prepared accordingly ; for, while the lords were arming themselves, they ordered a body of the infantry to join their servants and keep up the skirmish....night advanced ; but it was sufficiently light for them to see what they were doing, for the moon shone, and it was the month of August, when the weather... | |
| Richard Garnett, Léon Vallée, Alois Brandl - Anthologies - 1899 - 454 pages
...had prepared accordingly ; for, while the lords were arming themselves, they ordered a body of the infantry to join their servants and keep up the skirmish....night advanced ; but it was sufficiently light for them to see what they were doing, for the moon shone, and it was the month of August, when the weather... | |
| George Tancred - Jedburgh (Scotland) - 1899 - 542 pages
...themselves, they ordered a body of their infantry to join the servants and keep up the skirmish. As the men were armed, they formed themselves under the pennons...principal barons, who each had his particular appointment. " During this, the night advanced, but it was sufficiently light ; for the moon shone, and it was the... | |
| Forrest Morgan, Caroline Ticknor - Biography - 1904 - 396 pages
...had prepared accordingly ; for, while the lords were arming themselves, they ordered a body of the infantry to join their servants and keep up the skirmish....night advanced ; but it was sufficiently light for them to see what they were doing, for the moon shone, and it was the month of August, when the weather... | |
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