Aldrich, Thomas Bailey, 1836-1907 · Boston, CT : Hall and Locke · leaf 65
faingive our readers some idea. You arethen to imagine this Knight, such as wehave already described him, strong of person, tall,broad-shouldered, and large of bone, mounted on hismighty black charger, which seemed made on purposeto bear his weight, so easily he paced forward under it,having the… … The Return of Richard Coeur de Lion 39 bones could be plainly seen, and the large and brightblue eyes, that flashed from under the dark shade ofthe raised visor; and the whole gesture and look of thechampion expressed careless gayety and fearless confi-dence — a mind which was unapt to apprehend…
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