They pull down the piles and palisades; they hew down the barriers with axes. — His high black plume floats abroad over the throng, like a raven over the field of the slain. — They have made a breach in the barriers — they rush in — they are thrust... Ivanhoe. By the 'author of Waverley'. - Strana 223autor/autoři: sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1821Úplné zobrazení - Podrobnosti o knize
| 1820 - 774 str.
...They have made a breach in the barriers — they rush in — they are thrust back ! — Front-de-Bceuf heads the defenders, I see his gigantic form above the press. They throng again to the breach, ami the pass is disputed hand to hand and man to man. God of Jacob ! it is the meeting of two fierce... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - 1820 - 340 str.
...of arms which adorn the chivalrous pages of Froissart took place at the barriers of besieged places. defenders, I see his gigantic form above the press....man. God of Jacob ! it is the meeting of two fierce tides—the conflict of two oceans moved by adverse winds." She turned her head from the lattice, as... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart [novels, collected]) - 1822 - 550 str.
...slain.—They have made a breach in the barriers—they rush in—they are thrust back !— Front-de-Boeuf heads the defenders, I see his gigantic form above...man. God of Jacob! it is the meeting of two fierce tides—the conflict of two oceans moved by adverse winds." She turned her head from the lattice, as... | |
| Walter Scott - 1823 - 328 str.
...—They have made a breach in the barriers — they rush in — they are thrust back! — Front-de-Bosuf heads the defenders, I see his gigantic form above the press. They throng again to'the breach, and the pass is disputed hand to hand and man to man. God of Jacob! it is the meeting... | |
| Walter Scott - 1833 - 852 str.
...They have made a breach in the barriers — they rush in— they are thrust back !— Front-de-Boeuf heads the defenders ; I see his gigantic form above...press. They throng again to the breach, and the pass is diaruted hand to nand, and man to man. God of Jacob I it is the meeting of two fierce tides— the... | |
| Walter Scott - 1836 - 576 str.
...They have made a breach in the barriers — they rush in — they are thrust back ! — Front-de-Bceuf heads the defenders, I see his gigantic form above...of two fierce tides — the conflict of two oceans maved by adverse winds!" She turned her head from the lattice, as if unable longer to endure a sight... | |
| Jonathan Barber - 1836 - 404 str.
...slain. They have made a breach in the barriers—they rush in— they are thrust back? Front-de-Boeuf heads the defenders, I see his gigantic form above...man. God of Jacob ! it is the meeting of two fierce tides—the conflict of two oceans moved by adverse winds." She turned her head from the lattice, as... | |
| William Graham (teacher of elocution.) - 1837 - 370 str.
...They have made a breach in the barriers — they rush in — they are thrust back ! — Front-deBceuf heads the defenders ; I see his gigantic form above...the pass is disputed hand to hand, and man to man. It is the meeting of two fierce tides — the conflict of two oceans moved by adverse winds !" She... | |
| Thomas Hewitt Key - 1846 - 428 str.
...the slain. They have made a breach in the barriers! they rush in! they are thrust back! Frontde-Bceuf heads the defenders; I see his gigantic form above...the conflict of two oceans moved by adverse winds." Such a use of the true present can only be looked for in dramatic writing. The historic present, as... | |
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