10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GLEEMAIDEN»
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This is Sylvian Hamilton's third novel featuring the exploits of Sir Richard Straccan, ex-Crusader and dealer in holy relics.
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A Maid at King Alfred’s Court
“I am a gleemaiden seeking shelter for the night,” returned Egwina boldly. “Who
are ye, and whither do ye wend your way?” “Sigurd the skald amI,”answered the
man, “and thisis Gyda, mydaughter, who is aseid woman. A gleemaiden, thou ...
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The Prose Works of Sir Walter Scott: Chronicles of the ...
As these reflections thronged on his mind, he had nearly reached the end of his
journey; and, with the gleemaiden still hanging on his cloak, exhausted, partly
with fear, partly with fatigue, he at length arrived at the middle of the Wynd, which
...
Dancer or a gleemaiden?” “Ye might call her a gleemaiden, I expect. But the chief
juggler put her out before us, all on her ownsome, and I'm telling ye, that lass has
a voice like an angel. She sang only two songs, mind ye. And, although we ...
Meanwhile a French Gleemaiden, her memory partially lost, wanders the
countryside. At a triumphal procession of soldiers Richard asks for aid as Sybil
has been taken from him by John Socman. Hearing this name the Glee- maiden's
mempry ...
George Henry Hubert Lascelles Earl of Harewood,
1950
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Masterplots: Revised Category Edition, British Fiction Series
The Earl then arrived at the castle just in time to see his son- in-law, the Duke of
Rothsay, kiss a traveling gleemaiden. The "Black Douglas" was infuriated and
threatened to kill both the prince and the innocent girl. The Duke of Albany, King
...
Frank Northen Magill,
1985
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Chronicles of the Canongate: 3 dl
-'l-' ' “ I will return with food as fshall see- opportunity,» said Catharine, just as the
gleemaiden plucked her sleeve, and desired her to be silent, and stand close. '
Both couched among the ruins, and they heard the voices of' Bamminy and the ...
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The Works of Walter Scott, Esq
I trust your Highness will consider-— Ramorny. “l will consider nothing but John.
Pray, do thou he so complying as to consider it also." “ll it indeed to a lady's
service you would ._ promote me P" said .the gleemaiden. e.And where docs she
,, A ...
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The Poetical Works. - Francfort A. M., Broemer 1826
The jouglours, or juggicrs, used to call I! the aid of various as~istauts, to render
these performances as captivating as possible. The gleemaiden was a necessary
attendant. Her duty was tumbling and dancing; and therefore the Anglo'Saxon ...
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History of Dance: An Interactive Arts Approach
Elizabeth I of England estampie farandole Feast of Fools feudal system galliard
gleeman and gleemaiden Gothic architecture Harlequin hey intermedio jongleurs
knights mascarades May dances Middle Ages midsummer or St. John's Eve ...
2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GLEEMAIDEN»
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Little Toad Creek and Inn hosts 2nd Annual Artisan Fair
... who will perform starting at 2 p.m. Saturday and the all-girl a cappella group Gleemaiden will entertain the crowd starting at 2 p.m. Sunday. «Silver City Sun News, Nov 13»
Silver City street fair celebrates Dia de los Muertos
The afternoon festivities ended with the folksy a cappella female group, Gleemaiden. A small crowd enjoyed the music, as Noel Gill painted ... «Silver City Sun News, Nov 13»