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Sentences starting with knights

Knights and horses in heavy armor couldn't travel very fast. [5]

Sentences ending with knights

We are done with the nation; henceforth we deal only with the knights. [5]
All our family--the von Bergs--have been knights! [2]
That would help us out of our scrape, without the knights. [5]
It is absolutely true that we shall have to fight nobody but these thirty thousand knights. [5]
Tell me about the knights. [5]
It has a strong citadel, from which we command you to maintain the peace of the country and overthrow robber knights. [10]
He ruled them strictly until they had proved that Countess Cordula's wish had been fulfilled and, resembling their unfortunate father only in figure and beauty, strength and courage, they had grown into valiant, honourable knights. [10]
So I felt quite safe in believing that the utmost force that could for the future be brought against us would be but small; that is, of knights. [5]
I got it out and slipped it into my scrip, and just then here came a couple of knights. [5]
The robber bands of the great nobles plundered merchants on the Emperor's highway, though they were of the same creed, while the citizens strove to seize the strongholds of the knights. [10]

Sentences containing knights two or more times

The green plumes were worn by forty or fifty Austrian generals, the group opposite them were chiefly Knights of Malta and knights of a German order. [5]
And therewith he took his harness and went out at a window by a sheet down to the four knights, and then Sir Launcelot said on high, Turn you knights unto me, and leave your fighting with that knight. [5]
He also reported that a few knights had been feeling their way toward us, and had driven some cattle across our lines, but that the knights themselves had not come very near. [5]
They were the Knights of the Golden Fleece and the princes, counts, barons and knights, generals and colonels whom the Emperor Charles had invited to the Trausnitz citadel to attend the approaching solemn ceremonial. [10]
And Sir Arnold, and Sir Gauter, knights of the castle, encountered with Sir Brandiles and Sir Kay, and these four knights encountered mightily, and brake their spears to their hands. [5]

More example sentences with the word knights in them

What was this wonderful substance which so astonished kings, princes, dukes, knights, and doctors? [6]
Leicester was riding with the Knights Tilters, and as they cantered lightly past the dais, trailing their spears in obeisance, Elizabeth engaged herself in talk with Cecil, who was standing near, and appeared not to see the favourite. [11]
Some day somebody will recruit my 200--my dear beguilesome Knights of the Golden Fleece--and you will see them make good their ominous name. [5]
She allowed the whole throng of knights to surround her in the ante-room, and your future brother-in-law, Siebenburg, outdid them all. [10]
Sparkling on their white-robed breasts or shoulders were the colors of their favorite knights, and were it not for the fact that the doughty heroes appeared on unromantic mules, it would have been easy to imagine one of King Arthur's gala-days. [5]
Other knights also were to joust in the ring. [10]
The two knights were startled--yes, and troubled; and the Sieur Bertrand said: "Even if the governor shall really furnish the letter and the escort, he still may not do it in time to meet the date she has chosen. [5]
The old knights were so proud of these names that if a burgher called them by their right ones they would correct them. [5]
Everywhere dead men were lying outside the second fence--not plainly visible, but still visible; and we counted fifteen of those pathetic statues--dead knights standing with their hands on the upper wire. [5]
The two knights were filled with wonder at her good sense and sagacity. [5]
A month ago we put our lives upon the risk--our two good knights, my fellow-prisoners, and I--and stole it, and got it smuggled by trusty hands to Orleans, and there it is now, safe for all time in the Treasury. [5]
The accomplishments which we find in their choicer circles were prefigured in the court of the chivalric Saladin, and the long train of Painim knights who rode forth to conquest under the Crescent. [6]
They thought I was one of those fire-belching dragons they had heard so much about from knights and other professional liars. [5]
One of these was joining a Knights of Labor lodge. [4]
The knights commanded us to face outward around Joan, which we did, and then there was work done that was fine to see. [5]
So they came unto Carlion, whereof his knights were passing glad. [5]
But she has two knights with her. [5]
Why, the knights treated him almost like an equal--it is the honest truth; that is the sort of a man he was. [5]
We had one tournament which was continued from day to day during more than a week, and as many as five hundred knights took part in it, from first to last. [5]
The thought came to me the next morning, and was suggested by my seeing one of my knights who was in the soap line come riding in. [5]
In just no time, five hundred knights were scrambling into their saddles, and before you could wink a widely scattering drove were under way and clattering down upon me. [5]
She had noticed this at the assembly of the Knights of the Golden Fleece, when he looked at King Philip with bitter hate or certainly with dislike and scorn. [10]
After this tourney there was to be a grand dance in the School of Arms, to which their Majesties were bidden with all the princes, knights, and notables of the Diet, and the patricians of the town. [10]
This evening, however, there was little movement even there; the Emperor and his court, the Burgrave and his train, with all the secular and ecclesiastical princes, counts, and knights, had gone to the Town Hall with their ladies. [10]
So she swore them to appear at Arthur's court within two days and yield them, with horse and harness, and be my knights henceforth, and subject to my command. [5]
Many signs of their presence were visible, squires and equerries, in their masters' colours, were riding spirited horses, and a few knights who loved early rising were already in the saddle, their shining helmets and coats of mail flashing brightly in the sunshine. [10]
The scene of the third act represented a palace in which many candles were burning and pictures of knights with short beards hung on the walls. [2]
When she reached the scene of festivity it was already thronged with richly attired princes and counts, knights and ladies, citizens of Ratisbon, as well as nobles and distinguished townspeople from the neighbouring castles, citadels, and cities. [10]
And there was the same joy and pride and exultation in the faces of our knights, too, and in those of Joan's brothers. [5]
I presently saw the knights riding away, and Sandy coming back. [5]
Jesu mercy, said the king, where are all my noble knights becomen? [5]
The mass for the dead was to be celebrated at an unusually early hour, for another, which would be attended by the whole city and all the distinguished persons, knights, and nobles who had come to the Reichstag, was to begin four hours before noon. [10]
Five days after the assembling of the Knights of the Golden Fleece, the solemn ceremony of the abdication would take place in the great hall which joined the palace chapel. [10]
The knights were temporarily down, but if I would keep them so I must just simply paralyze them--nothing short of that would answer. [5]
He is even taller than the Czar, as straight as an Indian, and bears himself like one of those gorgeous knights we read about in romances of the Crusades. [5]
He made it sufficiently uncomfortable for the ambushed witnesses--to wit, Mordred, Agravaine, and twelve knights of lesser rank, for he killed every one of them but Mordred; but of course that couldn't straighten matters between Launcelot and the king, and didn't. [5]
Then an idea struck me, and I started it along: "Send five hundred picked knights with Launcelot in the lead; and send them on the jump. [5]
Two superb thrones stood ready for the Emperor and the duke, easy-chairs for the cardinals, princes, and counts, stools for the barons, knights, and ladies. [10]
It resembled a steamboat explosion on the Mississippi; and during the next fifteen minutes we stood under a steady drizzle of microscopic fragments of knights and hardware and horse-flesh. [5]
Yet there was something to be seen here which even now, when Nuremberg sheltered the Emperor Rudolph and so many secular and ecclesiastical princes, counts, and knights, awakened Luna's curiosity. [10]
Gates, Sir George Somers, knights, and Richard Hakluyt and Edward Maria Wingfield, adventurers, of the city of London. [4]
The knights were some little distance by now. [5]
Against Sir Sagramor, so weaponed and protected, a thousand knights could accomplish nothing; against him no known enchantments could prevail. [5]
I made the sign of the Knights of the East and of Jerusalem, and he responded in the same manner, asking me with a mild smile what I had learned and gained in the Prussian and Scottish lodges. [2]
The von Montforts, she told Eva, had set off early, with a great train of knights and servants, to ride to Radolzburg, the castle of the Burgrave von Zollern. [10]
It was because she had the "seeing eye," as one of our knights had once said. [5]
Day after day she again mingled with the visitors to the palace, and on the twenty-first of October she saw the eleven Knights of the Golden Fleece, to whom he wished to restore the office of grand master, enter the palace chapel. [10]
Behind them came several mailed knights, with the emblems of the deepest mourning on their garments and helmets, and among those nearest to the Emperor Eva perceived--her heart almost stood still--the person whom she had least expected to meet here--Heinz Schorlin. [10]
But he could seldom be turned from a purpose once formed; so we shut off the electric current from the fences, took an escort along, climbed over the enclosing ramparts of dead knights, and moved out upon the field. [5]
And yet I say: the sheltering care of Amon Is better succor than a million men, Or than ten thousand knights, or than a thousand Brothers and sons though gathered into one. [10]
Take away the romantic mysteries, the kings and knights and big-sounding titles, and Mardi-Gras would die, down there in the South. [5]
The two knights rode away at once with the letter. [5]
So the most renowned knights came from the four corners of the earth and retired down the dragon's throat one after the other. [5]
All the front ranks, no telling how many acres deep, were horsemen--plumed knights in armor. [5]
Quicker than thought, quicker than the lightning's flash, fifty monkish habits disappeared, and fifty knights in splendid armor stood revealed! [5]
The next day Queen Yolande got one victory over the King's keepers, for, in spite of their protestations and obstructions, she procured an audience for our two knights, and they made the most they could out of their opportunity. [5]
Now the only point was to keep her out of the way of other rope-dancers, English proprietors of circus companies, as well as the numerous knights and gentlemen who tried to take her from him. [10]
To have secret plottings of this sort going on in our midst was a very serious business, of course, and the knights asked Joan's permission to hang the plotters, but she refused without hesitancy. [5]
I had the pleasure about that time of initiating him as a member of the Knights of the Square Table,--always my favorite college club, for the reason, perhaps, that I was a sometime Grand Master. [6]
None among the people or the Knights Tilters knew who the invader was, and Leicester called upon the Masters of the Ceremonies to demand his name and quality. [11]
One of them owned the castle and village on top of the mound which I have been speaking of, and in his absence his brother came with his knights and soldiers and began a siege. [5]
Jameson, and those other knights of adventure, were captured by the forces of "Oom Paul," and some of them barely escaped execution. [5]
Dunois, Bastard of Orleans, with a body of knights and citizens, came up from the city to welcome Joan. [5]
But all men of worship said it was merry to be under such a chieftain that would put his person in adventure as other poor knights did. [5]
Too late--apparently--the knights of the tiller perceived their mistake. [5]
Then the one of the knights of the tower dressed his shield, and said on high, Sir Marhaus defend thee. [5]
Song for Knights of Square Table, 42. [6]
It reminded me of Launcelot riding in Sir Kay's armor and astonishing complacent Knights who thought they had struck a soft thing. [5]
As a matter of fact, knights errant were _not_ persons to be believed--that is, measured by modern standards of veracity; yet, measured by the standards of their own time, and scaled accordingly, you got the truth. [5]
I would have obeyed if I had been free, but I was helpless by my wound, and the knights carried me away by force. [5]
The men are not all pawns, but you have your knights, bishops, rooks,--yes, your king and queen,--to be provided for. [6]
A party of nobles, ecclesiastics, and knights belonging to the Emperor's train were just coming out. [10]
The knights paid no attention to the king at all; it was his place to look out himself, and if he hadn't skipped he would have been placidly ridden down, and laughed at besides. [5]
One day great news came--the Orleans commissioners, with Yolande and our knights, had at last turned the council's position and persuaded the King to see Joan. [5]
I had got myself helped up onto the walls, and from there I saw much that happened, the rest was told me long afterward by our two knights and other eye-witnesses. [5]
And the dowry my father will give me would supply the daughters of ten knights. [10]
It has a massive portico and steps, before it, heavily balustraded, and adorned with life-sized rusty iron knights in complete armor. [5]
The knights all married the daughter. [5]
Moreover she had many a time heard my grand-uncle declare that the gentlemen of our patrician families were not above half knights, and her intent was to sacrifice Herdegen to the Brandenburger's weapon. [10]
The other old manuscript Mr. Gardner sends me is marked "'Song for Knights of Square Table,' R.W.E. [6]
I do not like the assumption of titles of Lords and Knights by plain citizens of a country which prides itself on recognizing simple manhood and womanhood as sufficiently entitled to respect without these unnecessary additions. [6]
The magistrate had learned that the Siebenburg brothers, with the robber knights who had joined them, were obstinately defending their castles and making it difficult for Heinz Schorlin to perform his task. [10]
Truly, said Sir Launcelot, yonder one knight shall I help, for it were shame for me to see three knights on one, and if he be slain I am partner of his death. [5]
Instead of breaking ladies' hearts, he is destroying the castles of robber knights and disturbers of the peace of the country. [10]
After these came La Hire, Saintrailles, Tremouille, and a long procession of knights and nobles. [5]
It seizes all: Knights, maidens, wives and widows; not one is spared. [10]
To our two knights this was not a novelty, but to us young villagers it was a new and wonderful life. [5]
Now, two more knights sprang forth. [10]
Ivanhoe and the Knights of the Round Table to the contrary, there is no chivalry so exalted as that of a woman who loves, no courage higher, no endurance greater. [9]
War, and the knights of the realm divided into a king's party and a Sir Launcelot's party. [5]
Popes, kings, and knights incited the peoples to free the Holy Land; but the people did not go, for the unknown cause which had previously impelled them to go no longer existed. [2]
Some of these knights had their own weapons, helmets, coats of mail, hanging upon the walls hard by, and dangling from rusty hooks. [12]
Four Frank robber knights had attacked him and the train of waggons he had ridden out to meet, and killed the spirited young man, who fought bravely in their defence. [10]
Our two good knights came presently, their patience well wearied, and reported. [5]
Hundreds of other knights and squires could break in the new horses for the Emperor and the young Bohemian princess, though perhaps not quite so skilfully. [10]
On the 20th Joan called her small army together--the two knights and her two brothers and me--for a private council of war. [5]
Take it, or I proclaim you recreant knights and vanquished, every one! [5]
The knights and I moved to the opposite side of the hall and stood there. [5]
Launcelot retreated to his town and castle of Joyous Gard, and gathered there a great following of knights. [5]
This he considered his paternal duty, for already he saw in imagination the counts and knights who, after the Emperor and the Queen had loaded her with praise and honour, would wish to escort her home. [10]

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