The Bookshelf for boys and girls Historic Tales and Golden Deeds (1912)
University Society, New York · New York. : University Society · leaf 170
nown of him, how thenshould Peter have failed to know him? Besides,Charlemagne looked the great King that he was.His forehead was majestic, his nose like an eaglesbeak. He had eyes like a lion, and were he angryno man dare look him in the face, so fiercely didthose great eyes shine. Peter beheld… … CHARLEMAGNE. FROM AN OLD COPPER PRINT. 360 STORIES FROM FRENCH HISTORY But for a while it seemed as if King Charle-magne cared not overmuch about the matter; itseemed as if he were more anxious to conquerthe Saxons than to make new war on Lombardy. He sent, however, comfortable words of cheerand…
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