Cedric, the Forester (Classic Reprint)

Now he raised himself on his arm and claimed the victory ,F rontispiece Two huge stones, hurled by A lan the A rmorer, came down on the heads of the luckless churls in the moat 17 Dame Franklin and the old soldier were frozen in their places 33 The force of my blow drove him backward, but my weapon pierced him not 47 We had gone scarce half a mile when twas plainly to be seen that my little mare was no match for the longlimbed steeds of the Carletons 53 When I spoke my mother had grown pale as death .65 Then Elbert did come to the mark and, with a merry grin, sent five arrows toward the target .. 89 We made a procession through the field, all the men and maidens shouting and dancing and making a most merry and heartening din 95 He gave no inch of ground save to leap from side to side in avoiding my downward strokes iii In a twinkling armed and mounted men were all about us .. -.1 .. r., .........
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