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  • New laurels, blood-stained, new treasures, sword-won, awaited him in Sicily; and thence, rough foretype of the coming crusader, he passed on to Jerusalem.

    Harold : the Last of the Saxon Kings — Complete Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton 1838

  • New laurels, blood-stained, new treasures, sword-won, awaited him in Sicily; and thence, rough foretype of the coming crusader, he passed on to Jerusalem.

    Harold : the Last of the Saxon Kings — Volume 11 Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton 1838

  • "No, flee not, sweet donzell; leave not the desert court, without the flower and the laurel, the beauty and the wisdom, that scent the hour, and foretype eternity.

    The Last of the Barons — Complete Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton 1838

  • "No, flee not, sweet donzell; leave not the desert court, without the flower and the laurel, the beauty and the wisdom, that scent the hour, and foretype eternity.

    The Last of the Barons — Volume 06 Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton 1838

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