W., F. S · Boston, D. Lothrop and company · leaf 53
whatthe meaning of all this is, they would (per-haps !) invite you to accompany them to a dilapi-dated manor-house in Essex County, and there,in the dusky shadows of a grand old hall, theywould point out, in an ancient painting that hangsupon the wall, two figures, one of which, they will tell you,… … Bouchier. Essex. CIIUSADKU I.ECKNDS. 19 the royal infidel is evidently being very nuicli worsted in tlie com-bat; the triumphant expression of the good knight Bouchier, who,for the truth of Christ, is doing such valiant work, assuresus that the Saracen will speedily be vanquished. Since the timeof…
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