Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 479
on by the arm of King Rich-ard, who bids Cedric be reconciled with his son;which bidding the old Saxon curmudgeon cannotdeny ; and he is half disposed to favor—now thatthe royal lover Athelstane is out of the way—thepretensions of Ivanhoe to the hand and heart ofRowena. Robin Hood, in his suit of… … CEDRIC THROWING BACK BRIBES IN SCORN. has a sparring-match (which to every boy-readerof our time was delightful), and which ended withputting the great jolly friar sprawling in the dirt.What a brave, stout king was Richard, to be sure !But the only real grief among all who havebeen rescued is shown…
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