Jack passed into the City from Southwark, over the bridge, and entered it in triumph, giving the strictest orders to his men not to plunder. Having made a show of his forces there, while the citizens looked on quietly, he went back into Southwark in good
题目链接 题目 Everyone knows that long ago on the territory of present-day Berland there lived Bindian tribes. Their capital was surrounded by n n n hills, forming a circle. On each hill there was a watchman, who watched the neighbourhood day and night. In ca
PART THE THIRD Bad deeds seldom prosper, happily for mankind; and the English cause gained no advantage from the cruel death of Joan of Arc. For a long time, the war went heavily on. The Duke of Bedford died; the alliance with the Duke of Burgundy was bro
So, at last, by dint [means] of riding on and on, the Maid of Orleans, and the Dauphin, and the ten thousand sometimes believing and sometimes unbelieving men, came to Rheims. And in the great cathedral of Rheims, the Dauphin actually was crowned Charles
Joan, henceforth called The Maid of Orleans, remained within the walls for a few days, and caused letters to be thrown over, ordering Lord Suffolk and his Englishmen to depart from before the town according to the will of Heaven. As the English general ve
There is no doubt, now, that Joan believed she saw and heard these things. It is very well known that such delusions are a disease which is not by any means uncommon. It is probable enough that there were figures [肖像] of Saint Michael, and Saint Catherine
In the second campaign, the English gained a considerable victory at Verneuil, in a battle which was chiefly remarkable, otherwise, for their resorting to the odd expedient [权宜手段] of tying their baggage-horses together by the heads and tails, and jumbling
CHAPTER 22 ENGLAND UNDER HENRY THE SIXTH PART THE FIRST It had been the wish of the late King, that while his infant son King Henry the Sixth, at this time only nine months old, was under age, the Duke of Gloucester should be appointed Regent. The English
It was in vain for the Dauphin to pretend that this base murder was not done with his consent; it was too bad, even for France, and caused a general horror. The duke's heir hastened to make a treaty with King Henry, and the French Queen engaged [答应]
SECOND PART That proud and wicked French nobility who dragged their country to destruction, and who were every day and every year regarded with deeper hatred and detestation [profound hatred] in the hearts of the French people, learnt nothing, even from t
单词 spot 斑点，点 a big red spot 大红斑 a spot on one's reputation 名誉的污点 a leopard won't change its spots 江山易改，本性难移 搭配 spot of sth, e.g. a spot of bother. You seem to be having a spot of bother with your car, can I help? a scenic spot A great
But now, the second division of the French coming to the relief of the first, closed up in a firm mass [块,堆]; the English, headed by the King, attacked them; and the deadliest part of the battle began. The King's brother, the Duke of Clarence, was st
The late King had watched these dissensions [争执] from England, sensible (like the French people) that no enemy of France could injure her more than her own nobility. The present King now advanced a claim to the French throne. His demand being, of course,
CHAPTER 20 ENGLAND UNDER HENRY THE FOURTH, CALLED BOLINGBROKE During the last reign, the preaching of Wickliffe against the pride and cunning of the Pope and all his men, had made a great noise in England. Whether the new King wished to be in favour with
Now, Wat Tyler himself wanted more than this. He wanted the entire abolition of the forest laws. He was not at Mile-end with the rest, but, while that meeting was being held, broke into the Tower of London and slew the archbishop and the treasurer, for wh
CHAPTER 19 ENGLAND UNDER RICHARD THE SECOND Richard, son of the Black Prince, a boy eleven years of age, succeeded to the Crown under the title of King Richard the Second. The whole English nation were ready to admire him for the sake of his brave father.
进入查看：2022-2023学年英语周报七年级第17期答案及试题 Casey told the rescuers that he had hung out with a black bear for two days, a bear he called his "friend". Officer Hughes spoke with reporters from several agencies. He said Casey did not say how he was
The Black Prince was generous as well as brave, and he invited his royal prisoner to supper in his tent, and waited upon him at table, and, when they afterwards rode into London in a gorgeous procession, mounted the French King on a fine cream-coloured ho
The French King, Philip, was now dead, and was succeeded by his son John. The Black Prince, called by that name from the colour of the armour he wore to set off [通过对比使...更有吸引力] his fair complexion, continuing to burn and destroy in France, roused Jo
'Is my son killed?' said the King. 'No, sire, please God,' returned the messenger. 'Is he wounded?' said the King. 'No, sire.' 'Is he thrown to the ground?' said the King. 'No, sire, not so; but, he i
进入查看：2022-2023学年英语周报七年级第13期答案及试题 I can’t remember if I was 9 or 10 years old, but I do remember that it was the last day of 4-H camp. I was looking in the mirror and checking my face for bruises (瘀伤). The day before, for some silly re
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The King, with his two favourites, fled to Bristol, where he left old Despenser in charge of the town and castle, while he went on with the son to Wales. The Bristol men being opposed to the King, and it being impossible to hold the town with enemies ever
I wish I could close his history by saying that he lived a harmless life in the Castle and the Castle gardens at Kenilworth, many years - that he had a favourite, and plenty to eat and drink - and, having that, wanted nothing. But he was shamefully humili
进入查看：2022-2023学年英语周报七年级第6期答案及试题 Allan, my husband, had recently moved up the tennis league's ladder(晋级赛) and complete with someone at a similar skill level. “Do you know who your opponent is?” I asked him. My husband explained that
