Of these hurtfull and perillous mutations (O noble Pompeius) thy Romane City may be a most cleare glasse and Spectacle, and a multitude of thy noble Citizens in tyme past and present, may geeue plentifull witnesse.
After a snatch of sleep we set out on our perillous journey.
He held me on the knife-edge of irritation, and perillous as was the experiment he enjoyed seeing whether he could not drive me to give him up.
In 1563 he printed the first edition of Acts and Monumentes of these latter and perillousdays touching matters of the Church, better known as Foxe's Book of Martyrs.
It is remarkable that Chrestien should never mention Brons, and that there should be such a difference in the stories of the Ford Perillous and the Ford Amorous.
After making whole by his letter two knights of the Round Table who had lost their wits in Castle Dolorous, Perceval comes to Carlion, to Arthur's court, and accomplishes the adventure of the Perillous Seat which a fairy had sent to Arthur.
Bespelled Castle, and those portions of the Gwalchmai-saga which told of his visit to Castle Perillous as well as to the Bespelled Castle.
In D, Queste, Galahad is to achieve the adventure of the Seat Perillous (ch.
And so thilke Margaryte thou servest shal seen thee, by her service out of perillous tribulacion delivered, bycause of her service in-to newe disese fallen, by hope of amendement in the laste ende, with joye 70 to be gladded.
A perillous Gash, a very Limme lopt off: And yet, in faith, it is not his present want Seemes more then we shall finde it.
And heere I draw a Sword, Whose worthy temper I intend to staine With the best blood that I can meete withall, In the aduenture of this perillous day.
This was a perillous battell and sore foughten: there were few taken to mercie, for the Englishmen had so determined in the morning.
Yea, such was the perillous Growth of this Witchcraft, that Persons of Quality began to send their Children into other Countries to avoid it.
Literally, she did not breathe freely until she was released from this perillous clasp.
Self-esteem is a charmed serpent, on which it is perillous to step unless you crush it once for all.
And when they had escaped many perillous dangers, as well by land as by sea, they went together towards Zacynthe, to continue there according as fortune had appointed.
You speake like a greene Girle, Vnsifted in such perillous Circumstance.
Edmondsbury, It is our safetie, and we must embrace This gentle offer of the perillous time Pem.
The Summer time is perillous if ye digge, because the sap fills amaine.
Wherefore, to returne, it is perillous to stop the sap.
The sooner in winter you remoue your sets, the better; the latter the worse: For it is very perillous if a strong drought take your Sets before they haue made good their rooting.
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