Chapter XLIV

When the first moments of surprise were over, Wilfred of Ivanhoe demanded of the Grand Master, as judge of the field, if he had manfully and rightfully done his duty in the combat?... ‘Manfully...

Chapter XXXIX

It was in the twilight of the day when her trial, if it could be called such, had taken place, that a low knock was heard at...

Chapter XXV

A damn’d cramp piece of penmanship as ever I saw in my life! When the Templar reached the hall of the castle, he found De Bracy already there. ‘Your love-suit,’ said De Bracy, ‘hath, I suppose, been disturbed, like...

Chapter XXIII

The apartment to...

Chapter XIX

The travellers had now reached the...

IvanhoeChapter I

In that pleasant district of merry England which is watered by the river Don,...

IntroductiontoIvanhoe

The Author of the Waverley Novels had hitherto proceeded in an unabated course of popularity, and might, in his peculiar district of literature, have been termed L’Enfant Gâté* of success. It was plain, however, that frequent publication must finally wear out...