...A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Ivanhoe by Sir Walter Scott is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Por- tabl... ...otec- tion of any of the petty kings in their vicinity, accepted of feudal offices in his household, or bound themselves by mu- tual treaties of allia... ...ny of the petty kings in their vicinity, accepted of feudal offices in his household, or bound themselves by mu- tual treaties of alliance and protect... ...s belonging to the race of domes- tic clowns or jesters, maintained in the houses of the wealthy, to help away the tedium of those lingering hours whi... ... ing offence, —is a man who, without respect to your knight- hood, my high office, or the sanctity of either, would clear his house of us, and send us... ... avenue than any they had yet seen; and, pointing to a large low irregular building at the upper extremity, he said to the Prior, “Yonder is Rotherwoo... ...he made the reply they stood before the mansion of Cedric;—a low irregular building, containing several court- yards or enclosures, extending over a c... ...asy to hit. The path from the wood leads to a morass, and from thence to a ford, which, as the rains have abated, may now be passable. When thou hast ... ... as the rains have abated, may now be passable. When thou hast crossed the ford, thou wilt take care of thy footing up the left bank, as it is somewha...