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Ce Prester Jehan et l'empereur de Perce et les autre roys tenoient en tel despit les Tartarins que, quant il leur aportoient leur rentes, il ne les vouloient recevoir devant eulz, ains leur tournoient les dos.

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Ce Prester Jehan et l'empereur de Perce et les autre roys tenoient en tel despit les Tartarins que, quant il leur aportoient leur rentes, il ne les vouloient recevoir devant eulz, ains leur tournoient les dos.

learning languages with music, medieval turn-ons 2008

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madrigle Diary Entry madrigle 2006

This was the second time since her refitting in Plymouth that she had gone through this laborious process, refilling her casks from the water-roys, replacing the empty beef and pork barrels from the victuallers, and coaxing all the small stores she could from the itinerant slop-phip that Cornwallis had put into commission.

Hornblower And The Hotspur Forester, C. S. 1962

When the water-roys arrived periodically and the enormous labour had to be undertaken of transferring the already stale liquid into the Hotspur Hornblower always found himself thinking that getting those eighteen tons of water on board meant another month of writing letters to Maria.

Hornblower And The Hotspur Forester, C. S. 1962

No gale could be expected to blow for a month continuously, but a second gale might follow the first before the water-roys could beat down from Plymouth to refill the casks.

Hornblower And The Hotspur Forester, C. S. 1962

Even when it should abate the wind might stay westerly for some considerable further time, delaying the water-roys and the victuallers in their passage from Plymouth, and when eventually they should come, Hotspur might well be up in her station off the Goulet.

Hornblower And The Hotspur Forester, C. S. 1962

If at the end of four days the wind should shift easterly, as was perfectly possible, they could not reach Tor Bay in a week or even more; the water-roys might come down-nhannel, but might easily not find them at once, and then it was not unlikely that the sea would be too rough for boat work.

Hornblower And The Hotspur Forester, C. S. 1962

Even the powder-roys, climbing and descending the ladders in pitch darkness, were carrying out their duties with exactitude, keeping the guns supplied with powder, for the guns never ceased from firing, bellowing in deafening fashion and bathing the Frenchman with orange light while the smoke blew heavily away on the disengaged side.

Hornblower And The Hotspur Forester, C. S. 1962

Sanction, is in the Ordonnances des roys de Fr. de la troisième race, xv.,

The Rise of the Hugenots, Vol. 1 (of 2) Henry Martyn Baird