 ... sword fell from his hand, and though it hung by a thong from the wrist, he could not recover it, yet holding on still he reached the door of the chamber, and a hand came forth and took him by the hand to draw him in, and he heard a voice which said,...  Amadis of Gaul - Page 1021803Full view - About this book
 | 1872 - 354 pages
...upon his hands, sometimes falling upon his knees ; his sword fell from the hand, and, though it hung by a thong from the wrist, he could not recover it,...of an old man, and the arm was sleeved with green satin. As soon as he was within the chamber it let go his hold, and was seen no more, and Amadis remained... | |
 | Richard Garnett - 1899 - 432 pages
...upon his hands, sometimes falling upon his knees ; the sword fell from his hand, and though it hung by a thong from the wrist, he could not recover it,...of an old man, and the arm was sleeved with green satin. As soon as he was within the chamber it let go its hold and was seen no more, and Amadis remained... | |
 | Richard Garnett, Léon Vallée, Alois Brandl - 1899 - 430 pages
...upon his hands, sometimes falling upon his knees; the sword fell from his hand, and though it hung by a thong from the wrist, he could not recover it,...of an old man, and the arm was sleeved with green satin. As soon as he was within the chamber it let go its hold and was seen no more, and Amadis remained... | |
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