Journeys through Bookland : a new and original plan for reading applied to the world's best literature for children (1922)
Sylvester, Charles Herbert · Chicago : Bellows-Reeve · leaf 108
about to place thechaplet which she held in her hand upon the helmetof the champion, when the marshals exclaimed withone voice, It must not be thus; his head must bebare. The knight muttered faintly a few words,which were lost in the hollow of his helmet; but theirpurport seemed to be a desire that… … ROWENA CROWNING DISINHERITED KNIGHT of his casque, and undoing the fastening of his gor-get. When the helmet was removed the well-formedyet sun-burned features of a young man of twenty-five were seen, amid a profusion of short fair hair. 90 The Tournament His countenance was as pale as death, and…
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