Bruce, J. Collingwood (John Collingwood), 1805-1892 · London : J.R. Smith · leaf 164
man brought it on his arm and placed itbefore ^lim; but, in putting his head in to get it on, he inadvert-ently turned it the wrong way, with the back in front. He quicklychanged it; but when he saw that those who stood by him weresorely alarmed, he said, I never believed in omens, and I neverwill.… … THE BATTLE. 129 was weigliing the chances of victory or defeat, and for the last timereviewing all the arrangements which he had made for eitheralternative. The Korman Duke, notwithstanding his usual ex-emption from superstitious influences, did not consider his prepara-tion for battle complete…
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