Castle DangerousRobert Cadell, Edinburgh; and Whittaker and Company, London., 1832 - 330 ページ |
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abbot answered appeared archer arms attend Augusta de Berkely Augustine Aymer de Valence Bertram blood Bruce called Castle of Douglas cavalier chivalry church of Douglas combat command danger degree Douglas Castle Douglas Dale duty Earl England English knight eyes Fabian fair lady faithful fate favour fear garrison give governor hand hast Hazelside heard Heaven honour hope horse John de Wal John de Walton King Knight of Valence Lady Augusta Lady of Berkely lence looked Lord of Douglas lover Malcolm Fleming Margaret de Hautlieu means methinks Michael Turnbull noble occasion Palm Sunday Pembroke person possessed present prisoner respect Robert the Bruce Saint Bride Scotland Scottish secret seemed sexton Sir Aymer Sir John Sir Knight sister Ursula soldiers spectre knight suspicions sword tell thee thou thought tion trust Turnbull voice wild wish wood words worship young knight youth
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