The tombs of Tong Church, with their effigies and brasses, are remarkably perfect, and one of them must be very ancient, for it bears the figure of a crusader in chain mail.
It has three black marble tombs of old-time Marneys and one of these must be older than the church, for it bears the mail-clad effigy of a crusader who died in 1414.
That left the crusader momentarily blind, and Daoud thrust under the shield with his lance.
The equerries holding the Gobignon and crusader banners rolled them up to take them through the forest.
A dozen banners in front, led by the red and white crusader flag and the purple and gold of Gobignon.
Your father betrayed his king and his crusader comrades, but now you have won a victory for a crusade and saved the life of a king.
And if it pleases God to wield me, then in a generation there will not be a crusader left anywhere on the sacred soil of al-Islam.
When the Romans found that the King would not draw sword to free them, they turned to the crusader whose hand was always on his sword hilt at the call of Rome.
He was always the pure-hearted crusader with the single goal.
His country needed that symbol, the glory of a crusader was as essential to Italian redemption as the soul-stirring fanaticism of a Mazzini, the statecraft of a Cavour, or the kingship of a Victor Emmanuel.
So long as the master-hand of Cavour was ready to guide him Garibaldi proceeded gloriously forward, the crusader who could lead men into battle and fill them with a great enthusiasm.
Now I will modestly maintain that I know more about English history than this; and that I have as much right to make a popular summary of it as the gentleman who made the crusader and the halberdier change hats.
Chesterton sallied forth like a Crusader against the political and literary Turks who had unjustly come into possession of a part of the heritage of a Christian people.
We must not forget that the leading characteristic of a Crusader is his power of invigorating, which he applies impartially to virtues and to vices.
Although the two methods are apt to give curiously similar results, the distinction between a Crusader and a Christian is radical and will be considered in greater detail in the course of this study.
He started humming a tune, an old crusader song Roland had taught him, called "The Old Man of the Mountain.
As it is, I truly believe that if we sent every able-bodied man in Christendom to fight in Outremer, we could not take Jerusalem back and we could not prevent the crusader strongholds from falling to the Muslims.
And yet, knowing not what war is, you try to bring together the Tartar hordes and your crusader knights that they may lay waste my country, kill my people, and stamp out my faith.
His hair was the color of brass, his skin a smooth brown, such as Simon had seen on pilgrims newly returned from the crusader strongholds in Outremer.
He saw the Gray Mosque in El Kahira ruined, his teacher Saadi hacked to pieces by crusader swords.
Think that there is a crusader charging at you, and you have to hit him in the eye to stop him," Mahmoud suggested to Nicetas.
Once he had been David Langmuir, living with his crusader father and mother, in a castle near Ascalon by the plain of Gaza.
Blossoming Reed, daughter of Baibars and a Canaanite wife Baibars had stolen from the crusader stronghold in Sidon.
We wandered for three hours among the chambers and crypts and dungeons of the fortress, and trod where the mailed heels of many a knightly Crusader had rang, and where Phenician heroes had walked ages before them.
Let a man jump in, and instantly he is cased in an armor more gorgeous than ever kingly Crusader wore.
Afterwards, it seems, the story was transferred to the Crusader Barbarossa, the grandfather of Frederick II.
It was now a case of crusaderagainst crusader; and in 1187 Jerusalem was retaken.
As this astonishing crusader had been excommunicated, he had to indulge in a purely secular coronation in Jerusalem, taking the crown from the altar with his own hand, in a church from which all the clergy had gone.
As this astonishing crusader was an excommunicated man, he had to be content with a purely secular coronation as King of Jerusalem, taking the crown from the altar with his own hand--for all the clergy were bound to shun him.
Blossom's were wide and enthralled and Turner Stacy's burned as might those of a youngcrusader hearing from the lips of old and seasoned knights recitals of the wars of the Sepulchre.
After that battle, says Albert of Aix, every Crusader found himself richer than he had been when starting from Europe.
Columbus was in spirit a crusader rather than a maritime discoverer.
She made a circle around North Lake, and came back by way of the Linne monument and the Palm House, Crusader ambling quietly by now, the groom trotting stolidly in the rear.
At the water works she turned into the long, straight road that leads to North Lake, and touched Crusader with the crop, checking him slightly at the same time.
She returned homeward, now urging Crusader to a flying gallop, now curbing him to his slowest ambling walk.
The crusader and the knight in quest of the Holy Grail present together a paradoxical combination of the Christian-ecclesiastical and the mundane-chivalric spirit, which is quite in harmony with the spirit of the age.
It was impossible to foresee the result of the first Crusade; the crusader went to a strange land in order to fight--the return was in God's hand.
If the Crusader made war sacred, the monk made labour noble.
During his long reign, he saw three kings on the throne of England--the crusader Richard, the able John, and the worthless and mean Henry III.
The bargain by which a man has bought of another Crusader the annual produce of an estate is good and valid.
The Crusader subject to the taille, or to the tenth, and who shall refuse to pay them, shall be arrested, and placed at the disposal of him to whom he is indebted.
The Crusader felt that the confidence of the Moslem made him ashamed of his own doubts.
A Saracen, wearing a turban and humbly kneeling, poured out the contents of a coffer full of gold at the foot of the bed where the Crusader was frolicking with his female bedfellow in an obscene posture.
He was, many years before, given as a present to Bishop Gaudry by a Crusader seigneur, returned from the Holy Land.
Crusader reining in his horse and turning to Walter the Pennyless.
In order to protect himself against the heat of the sun, he had drawn over his head like a cowl the tippet of his robe, which was sprinkled over with shells and bore the red cross of the Crusader on the left shoulder.
At that moment, livid, her features distorted with jealousy, Azenor was running from one Crusader to another, asking where William had gone to.
He is especially democratic in the old-fashioned sense, and is also a crusader as his following assailment of the Republican leaders in the Senate signifies.
The Crusader lifted his eyelids and let them fall again.
And Allan, lying there smiling boyishly up at her, Allan seen for the first time in these usual-looking gray man-clothes, was like neither the marble Crusader she had feared nor the heartbroken little boy she had pitied.
Then, armed with her list and a pencil, she crossed boldly to the couch where her Crusader lay in the old attitude, moveless and with half-closed eyes.
When you are being married to a Crusader on a tomb, the easiest way is to kneel down by him.
The pageant moved forward; but the crowd was lukewarm until Richard the Crusader came, and then they went mad about the business.
Through fatigue of hurried marches, through anxiety because York's garrison lingered on the way, the old Crusader in him showed.
Didn't I tell you the man has 'verted toCrusader days?
You're about to 'vert back to Crusader days, and try to do damsilly deeds of chivalry without the war-horse or the suit of mail!
Now, Lord Montdidier, if you're in earnest about searching for that castle of your Crusader ancestors, you're in luck!
Spirit of a crusader harnessed by every-day habit!
It owed its origin to the crusader Berthold, Count of Limoges, who in A.
The crusader princes and soldiers wished only to wrest the Holy Land from the infidels, but, with the exception perhaps of Louis IX.
It's an old crusader city, rather ruined, but more or less the way the crusaders left it.
If you could amuse yourself--" The man who could not do that in a crusader city, crammed with sons of Ishmael who looked as if they had stepped out of the pages of the Old Testament, would be difficult to please.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "crusader" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
