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...s, he would have sent all the ships he could muster to protect it.” As the siege of Louisburg was one of the most remarkable events that ever the inha... ...usty by disuse. There was nobody in New En gland that knew anything about sieges or any other regular fighting. The only persons at all acquainted wi... ...lied Grandfather, “agreed to pay the colonists for all the expenses of the siege. Accord ingly, in 1749, two hundred and fifteen chests of Spanish do... ...etty liberal reward?” “The mothers of the young men who were killed at the siege of Louisburg would not have thought it so,” said Laurence. 83 Hawtho... ...es would not be the slightest recompense. But we are to consider that this siege was one of the occasions on which the colonists tested their ability ... ...omentous history while he touched briefly upon some of the bloody battles, sieges, and onslaughts, the tid ings of which kept continually coming to t... ...t splendid triumphs ever written in her history. Grandfather described the siege of Quebec, and told how Wolfe led his soldiers up a rugged and lofty ... ...our chair, an army of twenty thou sand men had started up and come to the siege of Boston. General Gage and his troops were cooped up within the nar ... ... CHAPTER CHAPTER CHAPTER CHAPTER CHAPTER VIII VIII VIII VIII VIII THE SIEGE OF BOST THE SIEGE OF BOST THE SIEGE OF BOST THE SIEGE OF BOST THE SIE...

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... nay. Sir, said Sir Tristram, I will as ye will. Then went Arthur unto the sieges about the Round Table, and looked in every siege the which were void... ...iege the which were void that lacked knights. And then the king saw in the siege of Marhaus letters that said: This is the siege of the noble knight, ... ...ow is Sir Tristram made a knight of the Round Table, and he sitteth in the siege of the noble knight, Sir Marhaus. By my head, said Sir Palomides, Sir... ...with me; and so he did. And there she brought him to the right side of the Siege Perilous, and said, Fair knight, take here thy siege, for that siege ... ...it how many knights there be here lack- ing of the Table Round, for by the sieges thou mayst know. So went Sir Kay and saw by the writings in the sieg... ...sunday, as the knights sat at the Table Round. And when the hermit saw the Siege Perilous, he asked the king and all the knights why that siege was vo... ...ir Arthur and all the knights answered: There shall never none sit in that siege but one, but if he be destroyed. Then said the hermit: Wot ye what is... ...gotten, and this same year he shall be gotten that shall sit there in that Siege Perilous, and he shall win the Sangreal. When this hermit had made th... ... Wit you well, Sir Bors, that this child is Galahad, that shall sit in the Siege Perilous, and achieve the Sangreal, and he shall be much better than ...

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... nay. Sir, said Sir Tristram, I will as ye will. Then went Arthur unto the sieges about the Round Table, and looked in every siege the which were void... ...iege the which were void that lacked knights. And then the king saw in the siege of Marhaus letters that said: This is the siege of the noble knight, ... ...ow is Sir Tristram made a knight of the Round Table, and he sitteth in the siege of the noble knight, Sir Marhaus. By my head, said Sir Palomides, Sir... ...with me; and so he did. And there she brought him to the right side of the Siege Perilous, and said, Fair knight, take here thy siege, for that siege ... ...it how many knights there be here lack- ing of the Table Round, for by the sieges thou mayst know. So went Sir Kay and saw by the writings in the sieg...

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...family. BLOOD, baths of. BONCHAMPS, in La Vendee War. BONNEMERE, Aubin, at Siege of Bastille. BOUILLE, at Metz, account of, character of, troops mutin... ... National Convention, assists in New Calendar, imprisoned. ELIE, Capt., at Siege of Bastille, after victory. ELIZABETH, Princess, flight to Varennes, ... ... to relieve, in 1792, and remedy, remedy by maximum, &c. FAUCHET, Abbe, at siege of Bastille, his Te-Deums, his harangue on Franklin, his Cercle Socia... ...h. HUGUENIN, Patriot, tocsin in heart, 20th June 1792. HULIN, half-pay, at siege of Bastille. INISDAL’S, Count d’, plot. INSURRECTION, most sacred of ... ...zine, massacres at. MAILHE, Deputy, on trial of Louis. MAILLARD, Usher, at siege of Bastille, Insurrection of Women, drum, Champs Elysees, entering Ve... ... MARAT, Jean Paul, horseleech to D’Artois, notice of, against violence, at siege of Bastille, summoned by Constituent, not to be gagged, astir, how to... ...xplosion of rustics. MENOU, General, arrest of. MENTZ, occupied by French, siege of, surrender of. MERCIER, on Paris revolting, Editor, the September ... ...yrand, his effigy burned. PRAIRIAL First to Third, May 20-22, 1795. PRECY, siege of, Lyons. PRIESTHOOD, disrobing of, costumes in Carmagnole. PRIESTLE... ...mmated, fall of, last rising of, death of. SANTERRE, Brewer, notice of, at siege of Bastille, at Tuileries, June Twentieth, meets Marseillese, Command...

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...r magazines can possibly hold, not knowing when they may have to sustain a siege or a blockade. Upon which principle, gentlemen,” said he, “when a cav... ...ersons, as well as the hurt of the major himself at a sudden onfall at the siege of T railsund.” “I have often heard of this faculty,” observed Anders... ...feited par- ley, (a thing excellently practised by Sir James Ramsay at the siege of Hannau, in the year of God 1636,) but I will frankly own, that if ... ...re now. Neither did the Romans use ambassadors much more mercifully at the siege of Capua, although I read that they only cut off their hands and nose... ...tt bound to peril themselves as freely in services of this nature, as upon sieges, battles, or onslaughts of any sort. And albeit I have not with me a... ...ed acceptation, besides wasting the good vict- uals. I have seen when at a siege or a leaguer, Ranald, a living soldier would have been the better, Ra...

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...e and thou have had great travail, and I dread we dwell over long from the siege, for it is but hence seven mile, and all perilous passages we are pas... ...ant of Inde is nothing of might nor strength unto the knight that laid the siege about my lady. As for that, said Sir Beaumains, be it as it be may. F... ...in two hours after noon I shall deliver him. And then shall we come to the siege by daylight. O Jesu, marvel have I, said the damosel, what manner a m... ...are ye way-leading this knight? Sir, she said, this knight is going to the siege that besiegeth my sister in the Castle Dangerous. Ah, ah, said Persan... ..., said Sir Persant, this Red Knight of the Red Laund hath lain long at the siege, well-nigh this two years, and many times he might have had her an he... ... Lamorak de Galis, or Sir Gawaine, and this is his tarrying so long at the siege. Now my lord Sir Persant of Inde, said the damosel Linet, I require y... ...r upon noble knights. CHAPTER XV How the damosel and Beaumains came to the siege; and came to a sycamore tree, and there Beaumains blew a horn, and th... ...tle, and there was much smoke and great noise; and when they came near the siege Sir Beaumains espied upon great trees, as he rode, how there hung ful... ...all 28 Sir Thomas Malory shent, for all these knights came hither to this siege to rescue my sister Dame Lionesse, and when the Red Knight of the Red...

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...quest of Sir Gawaine concluded to make war against Sir Launcelot, and laid siege to his castle called Joyous Gard A las, said Sir Gawaine, now is my j... ...ereft him his queen. Then the king and all his host made them ready to lay siege about Sir Launcelot, where he lay within Joyous Gard. Thereof heard S... ...stle. Then came King Arthur with Sir Gawaine with an huge host, and laid a siege all about Joyous Gard, both at the town and at the castle, and there ... ...ir Gawaine: My lords both, wit ye well all is in vain that ye make at this siege, for here win ye no worship but maugre and dishonour; for an it list ... ...X What message Sir Gawaine sent to Sir Launcelot; and how King Arthur laid siege to Benwick, and other mat- ters T hen Sir Gawaine said to the damosel... ...betwixt him and Sir Launcelot. So then they on King Arthur’s part kept the siege with little war withoutforth; and they withinforth kept their walls, ... ...n, for I shall never leave thee till that one of us be slain. Thus as this siege endured, and as Sir Gawaine lay sick near a month; and when he was we...

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...th out of measure. And a short tale for to make, he went and laid a mighty siege about the Tower of London, and made many great assaults thereat, and ... ...d with him. Then came word to Sir Mordred that King Arthur had araised the siege for Sir 5 Le Morte Darthur – Book Twenty-one Launcelot, and he was c... ...his own land; also it was told Sir Launcelot how that Sir Mordred had laid siege about the Tower of London, because the queen would not wed him; then ...

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...ore at large. The tenth of August last this dreadful lord, Retiring from the siege of Orleans, Having full scarce six thousand in his troop. By three ... ...ths Or piteous they will look, like drowned mice. REIGNIER: Let’s raise the siege: why live we idly here? Talbot is taken, whom we wont to fear: Rema... ...w them; rather with their teeth The walls they’ll tear down than forsake the siege. REIGNIER: I think, by some odd gimmors or device Their arms are s... ... Which by a vision sent to her from heaven Ordained is to raise this tedious siege And drive the English forth the bounds of France. The spirit of dee... .... JOAN LA PUCELLE : Assign’d am I to be the English scourge. This night the siege assuredly I’ll raise: Expect Saint Martin’s summer, halcyon days, S... ...rently worship thee enough? ALENCON: Leave off delays, and let us raise the siege. REIGNIER: Woman, do what thou canst to save our honors; Drive the... ...n’d, A holy prophetess new risen up, Is come with a great power to raise the siege. [Here SALISBURY lifteth himself up and groans .] TALBOT: Hear, he... ..., That thus delays my promised supply Of horsemen, that were levied for this siege! Renowned Talbot doth expect my aid, And I am lowted by a traitor v...

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... The tenth of August last, this dreadfull Lord, 123 Retyring from the Siege of Orleance, 124 Hauing full scarce six thousand in his troupe, ... ...they will looke, like drowned Mice. 207 Reigneir. Let’s rayse the Siege: why liue we idly here? 208 Talbot is taken, whom we wont to fea... ... with their Teeth 238 The Walls they’le teare downe, then forsake the Siege. 239 Reigneir. I thinke by some odde Gimmors or Deuice 240 ... ...Vision sent to her from Heauen, 253 Ordayned is to rayse this tedious Siege, 254 And driue the English forth the bounds of France: 255 ... ... Puzel. Assign’d am I to be the English Scourge. 337 This night the Siege assuredly Ile rayse: 338 Expect Saint Martins Summer, Halcyons... ...gh? 353 Alanson. Leaue off delayes, and let vs rayse the 354 Siege. [k4 355 Reigneir. Woman, do what thou canst to saue our h... ...ophetesse, new risen vp, 576 Is come with a great Power, to rayse the Siege. 577 Here Salisbury lifteth himselfe vp, and groanes. 578 ... ...delayes my promised supply 2020 Of horsemen, that were leuied for this siege. 2021 Renowned Talbot doth expect my ayde, 2022 And I am low...

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...HAPTER 5 N ow gather thyself in troops, O daughter of troops: he hath laid siege against us: they shall smite the judge of Israel with a rod upon the ...

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...ichelle of France, but he had been several times in the King’s camp at the siege of Meaux. Another alteration of fact is that Ralf Percy, instead of b... ...acute, or Montagu; daughter to the Earl of Salisbury who was killed at the siege of Orleans; wife to the Earl of the same title (in her right) who won... ...become his heir- ess. Moreover, the Prior himself was almost in a state of siege, for the Regent was endeavouring to intrude on the convent one Brothe... ...Caged Lion CHAPTER CHAPTER CHAPTER CHAPTER CHAPTER VII VII VII VII VII THE SIEGE OF MEA THE SIEGE OF MEA THE SIEGE OF MEA THE SIEGE OF MEA THE SIEGE O... ...ely defended, and he found himself forced to invest it, and make a regular siege, though at the expense of severe toil and much sickness and suffering... ...derfully distasteful to the soldiery. How hard they laboured in the direct siege operations they cared not, but to be set to drain French fields seeme... ... CAPTURE THE CAPTURE THE CAPTURE THE CAPTURE THE CAPTURE THE SEVEN MONTHS’ SIEGE ended at last, but it was not until the brightness of May was on the ... ...t to serve me when we have fattened up at Paris, after the leanness of our siege.’ ‘Hal,’ said James, seeing his gay temper restored, ‘you have grievo... ...ad imagined it must be under Henry, and the tedium and wretchedness of the siege had greatly added to its necessary evils by promoting a reckless temp...

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...r thee; Chatillon, speak. CHATILLON: Then turn your forces from this paltry siege And stir them up against a mightier task. England, impatient of you... ...orth Their iron indignation ‘gainst your walls: All preparation for a bloody siege All merciless proceeding by these French Confronts your city’s eyes... ... Death, having prey’d upon the outward parts, Leaves them invisible, and his siege is now Against the mind, the which he pricks and wounds With many l...

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...the South- East, and Spain is in the South, and Clairfait with Austria and sieged Thionville is in the North;—and all France leaps distracted, like th... ... rid of it: that seems now their humour. Nor does Austria prosper, nor the siege of Thionville. The Thionvillers, carrying their in- solence to the ep... ...spectral Redcloak, and find treasures!—On the eighth day of this desperate siege, the sixth day of Octo- ber, Austria finding it fruitless, draws off,... ...urn home and brew beer. Cimmerian bombshells fly all along the North. That Siege of Mentz is become famed;—lovers of the Picturesque (as Goethe will t... ...vying civil war. Also we find, that, in these last days of July, the famed Siege of Mentz is finished; the Garrison to march out with honours of war; ... ...eart of the country! Furthermore, precisely in the same days, Valenciennes Siege is finished, in the North-West:—fallen, under the red hail of York! C... ...s Fleur-de-lys is valiant as Despair. What will be- come of Lyons? It is a siege of seventy days. (Deux Amis, xi. 80-143.) Or see, in these same weeks... ...om aloft, she will alight for a moment, and look fixedly at one point: the Siege of Toulon. Much battering and bombarding, heating of balls in fur- na... ...overnment and Salut Public. Carnot, in Salut Public, has sent us a plan of siege: on which plan General Dugommier has this criticism to make, Commis- ...

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...treasure and riches, and returned unto King Arthur, which lay still at the siege. And when they came to the king they presented their prisoners and re...

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...y it before thee, and pourtray upon it the city, even Jerusalem: 2 And lay siege against it, and build a fort against it, and cast a mount against it;... ... and set thy face against it, and it shall be besieged, and thou shalt lay siege against it. This shall be a sign to the house of Israel. 4 Lie thou a... ...d thee each day for a year. 7 Therefore thou shalt set thy face toward the siege of Jerusalem, and thine arm shall be uncovered, and thou shalt prophe... ...t turn thee from one side to another, till thou hast ended the days of thy siege. Ezekiel 3:24 – 4:8 9 9 Take thou also unto thee wheat, and barley, ... ...burn with fire a third part in the midst of the city, when the days of the siege are fulfilled: and thou shalt take a third part, and smite about it w...

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... they: Thou art very Trinculo indeede: how 1149 cam’st thou to be the siege of this Moone- calfe? Can 1150 he vent Trinculo’s? 1151 ...

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...ll looked young, and was quite agile. It was not until after that dreadful siege of our house by the Indians, which left me a widow ere I was a mother... ...cause, and lost the greater part of it by fines and sequestration: stood a siege of his castle by Ireton, where his brother Thomas capitulated (af- te... ...nd her cousin, the son of that Francis Esmond who was killed at Castlewood siege. And the lady, it was said, took a fancy to the young man, who was he... ...oor show there: they walked over the old house and gardens, and fought the siege of Oliver’s time over again: they played a game of rack- ets in the o...

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... “Every Saturday she hires little Injuns to garrison her fort; then she lays siege to it, and makes military approaches by make believe trenches in ma...

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...llustrated paper, produces its val- iant sheets, and has done so since the siege began. The current number of Le Lion d’Arras had to report a local Ge... ...n improves. The defensive holds its own for a long period, wars are mainly siege wars, and for a century before the advent of Napoleon there are no bi... ... indicated the gen- eral tone. One read: 112 War and the Future “Le Saint Siege impartial… Au-dessus de la bataille….” The good Cardinal would have m...