By Charlotte M. Yoxge. IN the year 1884, an English traveller in Edom found the Bedouin A rabs exclaiming to a shying horse, Tes Jwof Eikanir Do you see Richard? and the mothers still threatening their refractory children with, I will call Rikard 1T he Lord de Joinville, who made his Crusade with Louis IX. of France, about half a century after the death of Richard Coeur de Lion, mentions these same expressions, and they have endured in the unchanging East for full seven centuries, to testify to the terror impressed on the natives of Palestine by that lord of the mighty axe and beaming spear. Taken in one of its aspects, the Crusade of Richard L- against Saladin was one of the ideal conflicts of chivalry, rand Scott has made the Talisman a kind of epitome tof its most romantic moments, throwing many incidents together which happened at different intervals. Yet the ., billiant fabric he has A voven impresses the characters of the chief personages and the spirit of the Crusade on our minds better than many a more exact chronicle of facts. The Third Crusade, conducted by Richard I. of England and Philip II. of France, commonly called A ugustus, had been in contemplation before the death of Henry II., and was only commenced so late in 1189 that the armies had to winter in Sicily, the navigation of the IM editerranean beinounsafe for the vessels of that centurv.
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