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A Heroine of FranceThe Story of Joan of Arc. E-book. Formato EPUB Evelyn Everett-Green - Bookrix, 2019 -
Sir Guy shrugged his shoulders, and gave me a shrewd glance, the meaning of which I was at no loss to understand. He thought that Bertrand's head had been something turned, and that he had become a visionary, looking rather for a miracle from heaven than for deliverance from the foe through hard fighting by loyal men marching under the banner of their King. Truth we all knew well that little short of a miracle would arouse the indolent and discouraged Charles, cowed by the English foe, doubtful of his own right to call himself Dauphin, distrustful of his friends, despairing of winning the love or trust of his subjects. But could it indeed be possible that such a miracle could be wrought, and by an instrument so humble as a village maid--this Jeanne d'Arc?
In the Wars of the Roses. E-book. Formato EPUB Evelyn Everett-Green - Bookrix, 2019 -
It was no small act of heroism to which the boy made up his mind in those few moments. Those were lawless days, and human life was held very cheap. The band of fierce men who had believed they were carrying off a prince, would think nothing of running him through with their swords when they discovered how they had been tricked, and that by a mere child. Paul set his teeth hard and braced himself up for the task he had set himself. He knew his peril he realized it too; but he was a soldier's son, and had he not said he would live and die for the prince? Would he ever be worthy of the knighthood every lad looked forward to as the goal of his ambition, if he shrank now from the task he had set himself? Hardly had that resolution been taken before there sprang out from the thick underwood two or three fierce-looking men, armed to the teeth.
A Clerk of Oxford. E-book. Formato EPUB Evelyn Everett-Green - Bookrix, 2014 -
A Clerk of Oxford written by Evelyn Everett-Green. First published in 1898 by T. Nelson and Sons. And now republish and edit again with new cover. This book has 30 chapters.