HavingenteredmyprovinceonthelastdayofJuly,andseeingthatthetimeofyearmadeitnecessaryformetomakeallhas ...
Hisguidenowledthewayintoanothervalley,wherehewouldbelessexposedtodanger:whenhehadreachedthebottomofi ...
Atthismoment,LorenzodePorres,alcaydeofLuque,arrivedwithfiftyhorseandonehundredfoot,soundinganItalian ...
TheoldMoorstoodontheloftytoweroftheAlhambra(saysAntonioAgapida)grindinghisteethandfoaminglikeatigers ...
IhavenowtoldyouwithwhatmotivesIhavesupportedeachmeasureandcause,andwhatmypositionisinpoliticsasfaras ...
Thegoodcounttookhisseatatashortdistancefromtheking,andnearhimwasseatedthedukeofNajera,thenthebishopo ...
Toascertainfullythestateofthefortressthemarquesdespatchedsecretlyaveteransoldierwhowashighlyinhiscon ...
KingFerdinandwasmortifiedatfindinghisincursionintotheVegaofGranadacounterbalancedbythisinroadintohis ...
ThusmayanelephantinAfricwastes,Oppressedbyfrequentdarts,breakthosethatfallReboundingfromhishornyhide ...
DonAlonsodeCardenas,theworthymasterofSantiago,wasoneofthefirstwhogavehiscounsel.Hewasapiousandzealou ...
MuleyAbulHassanshookhisheadwhenhereceivedthereplyofDeVargas."Allahpreserveus,"saidhe,"fromanyvisitat ...
ThekingwasatPontondelMaestrewhenhereceivedthesemissives.Soinflamedwashewithzealforthesuccessofthisen ...
"IwonderifMrs.Masonwouldthinkitright--ifshewouldallowit?""No,Idaresaynot.Butyoudon'tmeantobegoverned ...
Butwhichwaytofly?Anarmywasbetweenhimandthemountain-pass;alltheforcesoftheneighborhoodwererushingtoth ...
WhentheroutedMoorscameflyingbackupontherear-guard,MuleyAbulHassanfearedthatthepeopleofXereswereinarm ...