The story of the middle ages; an elementary history for sixth and seventh grades . A GREAT FEAST IX THE TWELFTH CENTURY Tlic birds Dyins alwiit have liccn liak?d in a pii, as in tlip old song, andfalcons are now loosed at tbora. the wliile means that his mind is pure and clean; andthe black is to remind him of death, which comes to comes the watching of the arms. All nightthe squires keep watch, fasting and praying, beforethe altar in the church on which their arms have beenplaced; and though they may stand or kneel, theymust on no account sit or lie down. At the break of LIFE OF TUE
The story of the middle ages; an elementary history for sixth and seventh grades . A GREAT FEAST IX THE TWELFTH CENTURY Tlic birds Dyins alwiit have liccn liak?d in a pii, as in tlip old song, andfalcons are now loosed at tbora. the wliile means that his mind is pure and clean; andthe black is to remind him of death, which comes to comes the watching of the arms. All nightthe squires keep watch, fasting and praying, beforethe altar in the church on which their arms have beenplaced; and though they may stand or kneel, theymust on no account sit or lie down. At the break of LIFE OF TUE CASTLE 171 day the priest comes. After they have each confessedtheir sins to him, they hear mass and take the holysacrament. Perhaps, too, the priest preaches a sermonon the proud duties of the knights, and the obligationswhich they owe to God and the Church. At last the squires assemble in the courtyard of thecastle, or in some open place outside the walls. Therethey find great numbers of knights and ladies whohave come to grace the occasion of their squire in t
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