1914, ISBN: 086043284X

Hardcover, [EAN: 9780860432845], Facsimile, Imprint unknown, English, English, English, Imprint unknown, Book, Imprint unknown, Imprint unknown, This historic book may have numerous typos… Altro …

Hardcover, [EAN: 9780860432845], Facsimile, Imprint unknown, English, English, English, Imprint unknown, Book, Imprint unknown, Imprint unknown, This historic book may have numerous typos, missing text, images, or index. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. 1914. Not illustrated. Excerpt: ... KILIAN OF THE CLOSES HERE begins the tale and tells of a man of good kin hight Kilian of the Closes who lived alone in his house save that he was served therein by an old man and his wife, hight Thomas Twiner and his wife Bridget, who had entered the said house ere the birth of this their master, and had served his father all their lives, and now served the son more for love, and it maybe for use and wont, than for hire. Now the cause why Kilian dwelt alone, was that he was bone-poor, and made but a sorry show beside the lords and knights of that coun tryside, so that he had no list to mingle with them more than he needs must; and in his own house he dwelt, because he lacked not of pride, and would not serve another save he were riding to battle with him, and in those days there was no strife toward in the land whereby he might win fame, and further himself. This Kilian, though he had seen more than thirty winters, had been belike more to many women's minds than many a younger man; tall and broad-shouldered was he, his hair brown and curling close to his head, little beard and thin, and that daintily clipped to a point; straight nose and red lips, his skin clear brown because of the tanning of the sun; his cheek-bones somewhat high, his eyes well asunder from each other,great and grey; a strong body and well-knit. He was seen to be deft in many knightly games whenso he played, which was not oft: and once or twice he had handled his sword as well as most. Some said of him that though he rode not to tilts and tourneys, he was abroad at whiles on moonless nights, and by hook or by crook had learned the way into the wild-wood. Whereof it came, deemed some, that he was able despite his poverty to give some pretty keepsakes to a fair maid or two of the thorp ..., 10399, Classics, 17, Literature & Fiction, 1000, Subjects, 283155, Books<

ISBN: 086043284X

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ISBN: 086043284X

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