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Richard Coeur de Lion

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  • "Richard Coeur de Lion" -- I presume an English version of Gietry's popular romance, "O Richard, O mon Roi!"

    Records of a Girlhood Fanny Kemble 1851

  • Napoleon, with several of his generals and a group of aides-de-camp, had been watching the fight from an eminence known as Richard Coeur de Lion's Mount, and had been compelled to shift their position several times by shells thrown among them from the ships.

    At Aboukir and Acre A Story of Napoleon's Invasion of Egypt 1867

  • And sure enough, on a rising ground, called Richard Coeur de Lion's

    Sylvia's Lovers — Volume 3 Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell 1837

  • And sure enough, on a rising ground, called Richard Coeur de Lion's

    Sylvia's Lovers — Complete Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell 1837

  • "Richard Coeur de Lion," about which all Paris was crazy and which Garat sang nightly with a prodigious success at the Opéra.

    Calvert of Strathore Carter Goodloe

  • 'Richard Coeur de Lion' is the one instance of Grétry having successfully attempted a loftier theme, and it remains his masterpiece.

    The Opera A Sketch of the Development of Opera. With full Descriptions of all Works in the Modern Repertory. J. A. [Commentator] Fuller-Maitland 1892

  • All instances of "Richard Coeur de Lion" used an oe-ligature.

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

  • To show the extreme grossness of these legends, we may give an example from the romance of "Richard Coeur de Lion," premising at the same time that, like other romances, it was written in what the author designed to be the Style of true history, and was addressed to hearers and readers, not as a tale of fiction, but a real narrative of facts, so that the legend is a proof of what the age esteemed credible and were disposed to believe as much as if had been extracted from a graver chronicle,

    Letters on Demonology and Witchcraft 1885

  • To show the extreme grossness of these legends, we may give an example from the romance of "Richard Coeur de Lion," premising at the same time that, like other romances, it was written in what the author designed to be the style of true history, and was addressed to hearers and readers, not as a tale of fiction, but a real narrative of facts, so that the legend is a proof of what the age esteemed credible and were disposed to believe as much as if had been extracted from a graver chronicle.

    Letters on Demonology and Witchcraft Walter Scott 1801

  • Instead, it looks like the movie will simply concentrate on Robin Hood as an archer in the army of Richard Coeur de Lion, and as opposed to the normal Nottingham villain, the villain will actually be France.

    What A Twist! Ridley Scott’s ‘Nottingham’ Becomes ‘Robin Hood’ 2009

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