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1 a grave tlie miracle the sepulchre Judaea

the reign mythology

2 au image a storni

in ihe niidst of . .

3 the kc-y theconquered towii tiie sanctuary

to ride

a leather belt

a flail. scourge

luxury

Icisure

4 au airow terror

5 to represent as to spare

the garrison

the mosques

to swini

jealous

Cairo

the pilgrim

tlu- town-gatc

the gâte of tlie

town to perish by tlie

sword divine service the altar

6 a birch the clergy

an obscure origin

happiness

the study of htera-

ture the profession of

arms celibacy

7 the Church (as a

profession ) fasting prayer silence his zeal au obstacle a gcsture without reuown the retreat to i>rcserve nicrcy wrath the evil

8 the acccss a remcdy

at thèse words

a warrior

without doubt

to shed tears

joy

the help

gct up (2 sitig.)

without ccasing

an c;ir

to cross the sea the See of St. Peter 9 the plan barefoot to gird wilh . .

a thick cord the coarsest

material to preaclî sometimes . . .

sometimes to call to mind to address the rock tlie preacher

10 an envoy a relie virlue

in this manner the brake (o( a

carriage) the truce ail at once

11 wool stick, crook by his side everywherc the shame the lot, fate the healhen the prey the sun straw

12 to sprcad

the darkness to stop one themountain range the neighbourhood calm [subst. ) the promise henceforth the war-cry to cease to . .

the Cross

13 the knight

to promise to . .

the departure

care

theft

to walk

a horseman

a cart

a barge

javeHn

iron clubs

14 old âge

by the side of . .

near . .

the hehiiet in haste to mect beforehand the conquest from ail sides

15 his mount the command to grow bigger the flag manna

to feed Bavaria the valley

16 to take to flight a place of shelter the blow

the Victor the corpse to carry away the Hungarians blind fury suddenly width

Bulgaria the forest hardly

17 the rampart to lean on . .

fear

a quarrel

to complain

about . .

outside . .

the complaint to stretch out to breathe a reverse to hâve recourse

to . .

18 above ail despair in vain to fly

from ail sides

threats

to put to flight

the marsh

the remnants

the defeat

19 be it that . .

the frontier a rout

to repent of to dread one at the same time

20 idleness the suburb presumptuous the slope

to be short of provisions to be beheaded the breastplate

21 the chronicles to think of

to pierce an arrovv frightful a heap to pile up haughtiness

everybody présence of mind

22 firmness

to obey one

an event

subsequently

to be celebrated

for . .

valeur

the achievement a count

to descend from . .

the Holy See the battlefield to enter

23 the century his skill

to compromise foolhardy ready to . .

to dévote oneself to a model a support at least merit 21 honour

an interview in their turn

25 renown

to make oneself

conspicuous shortcomings independence

26 to accuse one of . .

to laugh at . .

to raise taxes

the çlergy

the duchy

to expiate

a pilgrimage

to take up arms

intrepid

an estate

to compare one

with . .

poetry

27 danger désertion

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to takc away with one

28 lo arouse his figure

to handle (a thing)

haughty

proud

an offence

to bring up

fear

sacredness

29 disinherit a will

the remembrance

of. .

to yield, cède cternal hatred to disembark for hereditary

30 to abate

to start on one's

m arc h the reverse ( mil. ) armour the tent the model to extinguish to boil haughty

31 his subjects obstinacy the terri tory

to be frightened

by . .

the sand a star to dread cleverness an astrologer to spread

32 a storm his retinue a hostage clemcncy a promise to appcase

33 to float without effecl

to resist one to congratulate to exclaim to overwhehii with his future services sohcitation, en-

treaty to hasten to . .

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