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Example sentences for "paladins"

Lexicographically close words:
palabra; palabras; palace; palaces; paladin; palaeographical; palaeography; palaeolithic; palaeoliths; palaeontological
  1. The work of Edwin and his paladins seemed to be all undone.

  2. It is such considerations which have given rise to this attempt to tell the strange and romantic story of the Paladins of King Edwin the Great.

  3. The five paladins were constantly in attendance on Edwin, ready with their services and advice; including Godric, whose sons were old enough to manage his affairs in the country of the Gainas, with the help of his man Wiglaf.

  4. At one time their men began to give way, but they were gallantly rallied by the paladins and some of the Wessex thegns, and fought on with renewed vigour.

  5. The paladins of Edwin desired that as Bretwalda of all Britain he should assume some of the imperial state they had seen at the court of the Emperor Maurice.

  6. Fresh horses were ordered, and the King set out at once, accompanied by the four paladins and his two sons.

  7. He was far in advance of his age by reason of his genius, and not owing to the extraordinary accidents which raised his paladins so high above their countrymen in knowledge and experience.

  8. He now looked upon his seven paladins as brothers.

  9. And with that he crawled away, with the unnecessary stealth of a small boy playing robbers, to encourage his dour paladins to further efforts.

  10. The beeches and chesnuts here grow to an immense size, and look so old in their winter guise that one might almost believe they had spread the shade over the paladins of Charlemagne.

  11. It treats of the wars of Charlemagne and his Paladins with various barbarous nations, who came to besiege Paris.

  12. The paladins strove with lifted arm and raised buckler.

  13. Kay and Bedevere smote like paladins with their brands of steel.

  14. The words of the long play about the paladins are improvised, but they have in the theatre the MSS.

  15. If one has to shorten a story, probably the Paladins of France with its continuations would suffer less from the process than many others.

  16. And paladins and warriors came--Amantebrava, Lungobello, Ottonetto and many more whose names I do not remember.

  17. And so the two paladins continued their journey; but before leaving the neighbourhood they naturally made arrangements with the local marble-mason to have the tomb closed in a proper and hygienic manner.

  18. They soon recovered themselves, however, picked up their paladins and managed to bring the performance to its conclusion, and we shut the theatre and proceeded upstairs to the house.

  19. The Paladins pressed round Orlando, and entreated him to sound his horn, in token that he needed help.

  20. The Paladins drove here and there after them, each making a whirlwind round about him, and a bloody circle.

  21. Many of the Paladins had ridden after him, and they again pressed him to sound his horn, if only in pity to his own people.

  22. The good emperor was too happy, and oftentimes fairly groaned for joy at seeing all his Paladins together.

  23. And now the fight raged beyond all it had done before; and the Paladins themselves began to fall, the enemy were driven forward in such multitudes by Marsilius.

  24. The Paladins had in vain begged Orlando to be on his guard against treachery, and send for a more numerous body of men.

  25. He then rose, and mounted his steed, and left the Paladins and the archbishop with the dead body, who knelt about it, guarding it with weeping love.

  26. Yet the tenderness of Pulci rather shews itself in the friendship of the Paladins for one another, and in perpetual little escapes of generous and affectionate impulse.

  27. The Paladins knew him well; and in their moments of indignant disgust often told him so, though they spared him the consequences of his misdeeds, and even incurred the most frightful perils to deliver him out of the hands of his enemies.

  28. Paul Morphy has vanquished the paladins of the Old and New Worlds, and vaulted into the very throne of Labourdonnais and Philidor.

  29. The first of these paladins was absent from the capital, but Herr L.

  30. The origin and position of the paladins is openly ridiculed, as in the tournament of donkeys in the second book, where the knights appear with the most ludicrous armament.

  31. Even in Pulci, accordingly, we find no parody, strictly speaking, of chivalry, nearly humour of his paladins at times approaches it.

  32. Roland - One of the paladins of Charlemagne.

  33. Uliverus - Oliver, another of the twelve Paladins of Charlemagne, who fell at Roncesvalles (a Roland for an Oliver).

  34. The friends now discovered that they had approached the quarter in which the Paladins kept guard about their sovereign.

  35. But he was not satisfied with turning a tale of Paladins to ridicule.

  36. Embarking upon the subject of his tale, Folengo describes the Court of Charlemagne, and passes he Paladins in review, intermingling comic touches with exaggerated imitations of the romantic style.

  37. The attitude of the public towards them was, by the middle of the fifteenth century, one of complete incredulity and frivolous amusement; the paladins were as unreal as the heroes of any granny's fairy tale.

  38. We know the King does not permit his officers to send the Archers of his Guard to prance like paladins by the bridle rein of wandering ladies, unless he hath some politic purpose to serve.

  39. The Paladins and lords remain; without, Is left the unrespected rabble-rout.

  40. CXXX "She, for her matchless force, deservedly Usurps from cavalier the sword and lance; And even from the east is come to try Her strength against the paladins of France.

  41. XXIX The emperor Charles with bright and cheerful brow, Lords, paladins and people, kinsmen, friends, Fair love to Roland and the others show.

  42. How will my lord and uncle, Charlemagne, How will his paladins lament the blow!

  43. And as I watched them pass across the heaths and at last disappear behind a hill, it seemed to me that I had my life to begin afresh, for the days when I was one of the paladins of King Carl of the Franks were past and done with.

  44. From your dress I take it that you are one of the Frankish paladins we were on the way to see.

  45. The last Frankish man-at-arms at length fell; only the three foremost paladins remained of all the host.

  46. The twelve paladins slew twelve renowned Paynims; the mailed phalanx hewed its way into the infidels, laying them low by thousands.

  47. Nor is it easy to overestimate the aid of three such paladins as Edward de Brus, Randolph, and Douglas.

  48. Nor would warriors like Bruce and his paladins have ever weighed for a moment the risks of the sacred mission.

  49. Gifted with almost superhuman insight and energy himself, he too often credited his paladins with possessing the same divine afflatus.

  50. No man has done all that the paladins of old have done until, like them, he stops prating of the anger of God, and dies with his face toward the paynim and twenty slain around.

  51. How the touch of warm breath and soft hair on his cheek, by a great mystery, had sped the might of the paladins through his veins!

  52. We have wrought all that the paladins of Charlemagne wrought, and more," tossed back Robert the Norman, hopelessly.

  53. Since that day there are no more paladins in Holy Russia.


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