More magic pictures of the long ago; stories of the people of many lands; with reproductions from works of art and old manuscripts (1920)
Chandler, Anna Curtis · New York : H. Holt · leaf 79
he Saracen camp. That shall neverbe! returned the horrified nobles, though there weresome in the French army who would have beenwilling to agree. Our king shall be sent with the THE TALE OF A GREAT CRUSADE rest of the sick down the Nile by boat, said thegenerals of the army, for we would rather… … MESSENGERS OF THE SULTAN From a 13th century miniature. England: formerly in the National Library ofParis. I live: it is I who am responsible for the expedition,and for the lives of my soldiers, and we return ordie together! So the French army, sick from the plague and weakfrom want of food, began…
Children's stories · Storytelling
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