The book The Black Douglas was written by author Crockett Samuel Rutherford Here you can read free online of The Black Douglas book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is The Black Douglas a good or bad book?
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And thus, after an appeal to the Earl himself, itwas arranged, much to John Lauder's content. For his third knight the Douglas had made choice of his cousin Hugh, younger brother of his two opponents, and at that William and James ofAvondale shook their heads. "He pushes a good tree, our Hughie, " said James. "If he comes at you, Will, mind that trick of swerving that he hath. Aim at his rightgauntlet, and you will hit his shield. " The conflict on the Boat Croft differed much from the chivalro...usencounters of an earlier time and a richer country. And of this moreanon. It chanced that on the borders of the crowd which that day begirt thegreat enclosure of the lists two burgesses of Dumfries stood ontiptoe, --to wit, Robert Semple, merchant dealing in cloth and wool, and Ninian Halliburton, the brother of Barbara, wife of Malise MacKim, master armourer, whose trade was only conditioned by the amount ofcapital he could find to lay out and the probability he had ofdisposing of his purchase within a reasonable time.
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