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" One part of his dress only remains, but it is too remarkable to be suppressed; it was a brass ring, resembling a dog's collar, but without any opening, and soldered fast round his neck, so loose as to form no impediment to his breathing, yet so tight... "
The Knickerbocker: Or, New-York Monthly Magazine - Page 408
edited by - 1847
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The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 33

1820 - 590 pages
...rather of a yellow or amber hue. One part of hls^ress only remains, but it is too remark r ,,!'!'.• (o be suppressed ; it was a brass ring, resembling a...excepting by the use of the file. On this singular gorget was engraved in Saxon characters, an inscription of the following purport : — " Gurth, the...
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The British review and London critical journal

1820 - 524 pages
...forming a contrast with the overgrown beard upon his cheeks, which was rather of a yellow or amber hue. One part of his dress only remains, but it is too...excepting by the use of the file. On this singular gorget was engraved in Saxon characters, an inscription of the following purport: — ' Gurth, the...
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Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 6

1820 - 774 pages
...concluding one — in the picture of Gurth the Swineherd, is too remarkable to be omitted. " One part of bis dress only remains, but it is too remarkable to be...incapable of being removed, excepting by the use of the h'le. On this singular gorget was engraved in Saxon characters, an inscription of the following purport...
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The Edinburgh Monthly Review, Volume 3

1820 - 774 pages
...forming a contrast with the over-grown beard upon his cheeks, which was rather of a yellow or amber hue. One part of his dress only remains, but it is too...incapable of being removed, excepting by the use of the tile. On this singular gorget was engraved in Saxon characters, an inscription of the following purport...
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The Literary chronicle and weekly review, Volume 2, Issues 33-83

1820 - 856 pages
...two-edged knife, which bore, even at that time, the name of a Sheffield whittle. Another part of his dress was, — ' A brass ring, resembling a dog's collar,...round his neck, so loose as to form no impediment for his breathing, yet so tight as to be incapable of being removed, excepting by the use of the tile....
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Edinburgh Monthly Review, Volume 3

1820 - 760 pages
...forming a contrast with the over-grown beard upon his cheeks, which was rather of a yellow or amber hue. One part of his dress only remains, but it is too remarkable to be suppressed ; it was a brasť ring, resembling a dog's collar, but without any opening, and soldered fast round his neck,...
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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 6

1820 - 784 pages
...— the concluding one — in the picture of Gurth the Swineherd, is too remarkable to be omitted. " One part of his dress only remains, but it is too...excepting by the use of the file. On this singular gorget was engraved in Saxon characters, an inscription of the following purport :— ' Gurth, the...
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Ivanhoe;: A Romance, Volume 1

Walter Scott - 1820 - 356 pages
...forming a contrast with the overgrown beard upon his cheeks, which was rather of a yellow or amber hue. One part of his dress only remains, but it is too...excepting by the use of the file. On this singular gorget was engraved in Saxon characters, an inscription of the following purport : — " Gurth, the...
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the edinburgh review

david william - 1820 - 564 pages
...only remains, but it is too remark sible to be .suppressed ; it was a brass ring, resembling a^dog's collar, but without any opening, and soldered fast...excepting by the use of the file. On this singular gorget was engraved in Saxon characters, an inscription of the following purport : — " Gurth, the...
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Historical romances of the author of Waverley, Volume 1

sir Walter Scott (bart [novels, collected]) - 1822 - 550 pages
...forming a contrast with the overgrown beard upon his cheeks, which was rather of a yellow or amber hue. One part of his dress only remains, but it is too...excepting by the use of the file. On this singular gorget was engraved in Saxon characters, an inscription of the following purport:—" Gurth, the son...
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