Zegri

Take him at another turn, quarrelling with corporal Nym and old Zegri: The difference arose about mine hostess Quickly (for I would not give a rush for a man unless he be particular in matters of this moment); they both aimed at her body, but Abencerrago Pistol defies his rival in these words:

The Dramatic Works of John Dryden Scott, Walter, Sir 1882

I fought on both sides; I would not have had the Spaniards beaten, and yet when the Moors lost I was vanquished with them; and when the poor young King Boabdil (I was his devoted partisan and at the same time a follower of his fiery old uncle and rival, Hamet el Zegri) heaved the

Literature and Life (Complete) William Dean Howells 1878

I fought on both sides; I would not have had the Spaniards beaten, and yet when the Moors lost I was vanquished with them; and when the poor young King Boabdil (I was his devoted partisan and at the same time a follower of his fiery old uncle and rival, Hamet el Zegri) heaved the

My Literary Passions William Dean Howells 1878

Zegri, and if the young Giaours would conform to the true faith all would be _salem_ with them.

A Modern Telemachus Charlotte Mary Yonge 1862

I lodged in the house of a Moor who called himself Zegri, and was always talking of Granada and the things which his forefathers had done there.

The Bible in Spain; or, the journeys, adventures, and imprisonments of an Englishman, in an attempt to circulate the Scriptures in the Peninsula George Henry Borrow 1842

Zegri captains upon the tactics of a sortie designed for that day.

Leila or, the Siege of Granada, Book I. Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton 1838

Passing a few paces, we are in the land of the Zegri and Abencerrage:

What Will He Do with It? — Complete Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton 1838

Zegri captains upon the tactics of a sortie designed for that day.

Leila or, the Siege of Granada, Complete Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton 1838

Passing a few paces, we are in the land of the Zegri and Abencerrage:

What Will He Do with It? — Volume 07 Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton 1838

The gallant Zegri chieftain, Hamet Zeli, was loaded with chains; and, being asked why he had persisted so obstinately in his _rebellion_, boldly answered, "Because I was commissioned to defend the place to the last extremity; and, if I had been properly supported, I would have died sooner than surrender now!"

The History of the Reign of Ferdinand and Isabella the Catholic — Volume 2 William Hickling Prescott 1827