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  • But do not, for Plantagenet's hasty speeches and ill-considered actions, forsake the noble cause of the redemption of Palestine --- do not throw away earthly renown and eternal salvation, to be won here if ever they can be won by man, because the act of a soldier may have been hasty, and his speech as hard as the iron which he has worn from childhood.

    The Talisman 1894

  • Bertrand de Born, being abandoned, fell into the Plantagenet's hands.

    Wanderings by southern waters, eastern Aquitaine Edward Harrison Barker 1885

  • Well, duke, what do you think of Plantagenet's penny now?

    The Eustace Diamonds Trollope, Anthony, 1815-1882 1872

  • He had all a Plantagenet's love of splendour, and the gorgeousness of his dress was such as to excite the wonder of his contemporaries.

    The Boy Crusaders A Story of the Days of Louis IX. 1849

  • He was before your time; -- one of the arithmetical men, and a great friend of Plantagenet's.

    The Prime Minister Anthony Trollope 1848

  • You saw Plantagenet's first cousin the other night, -- Adelaide Palliser.

    Phineas Redux Anthony Trollope 1848

  • _Plantagenet's_ midshipmen, he stopped all leave from the _Tudor_.

    The Three Lieutenants William Henry Giles Kingston 1847

  • She spoke of Plantagenet's speedy return so much as a matter of course, and the pleasant things they were to do when he came back, that she really succeeded in exciting a smile in Venetia's April face, for she was smiling amid tears.

    Venetia Benjamin Disraeli 1842

  • He was deeply impressed with the sincerity of Plantagenet's passion, and he himself entertained for the lady the greatest affection and admiration.

    Venetia Benjamin Disraeli 1842

  • Plantagenet's step in the vestibule; he passed her room, and proceeded to her mother's dressing-room, at the door of which she heard him knock, and then there was silence.

    Venetia Benjamin Disraeli 1842

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