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Example Sentences

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He had been killed by a black knight at a ford—he had jousted with his own son, who had broken his neck—he had gone mad again, after being beaten by his son, and was riding over thwart and- endlong—his armour had been stolen by a mysterious knight, and he had been eaten by a beast—he had fought against two hundred and fifty knights, been taken captive, and hanged like a dog.

From Literature

Endlong the rewar men mycht behold & ſee, Of knychtis weryne mony one aſſemble; The black knight still remains looking towards the parapet.

From Project Gutenberg

Her walk was endlong Greta side, There was no bren that durst her bide, That was froe heaven to hell; Nor ever man that had that might, That ever durst come in her sight, Her force it was so fell.

From Project Gutenberg

The haw-trees hedged the russet lea Where cuckoo-buds waxed rich with gold; The wealthy corn rose yellowly Endlong the wold.

From Project Gutenberg

Along the back of this, and coming to about half its width, runs the open front of the house, like a covered gallery: the interior sometimes neat and almost elegant in its bareness, the sleeping space divided off by an endlong coaming, some bright raiment perhaps hanging from a nail, and a lamp and one of White’s sewing-machines, the only marks of civilisation.

From Project Gutenberg