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1  If he neglects, I will have the unbelieving villain's head.
Ivanhoe By Walter Scott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XIII
2  Go, then, noble Cedric," said Athelstane, "neglect not this opportunity.
Ivanhoe By Walter Scott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXVI
3  I neglected nothing that could keep secret your mystery; but it is betrayed, and whether by the devil or no, the devil only can tell.
Ivanhoe By Walter Scott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXXVI
4  Shouldst thou adhere perversely to thy passion for this Rebecca, thou wilt give Beaumanoir the power of expelling thee, and he will not neglect it.
Ivanhoe By Walter Scott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXXVI
5  It was strong and well fortified, a point never neglected by these knights, and which the disordered state of England rendered peculiarly necessary.
Ivanhoe By Walter Scott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXXV
6  But the wife of Front-de-Boeuf, for whom it had been originally furnished, was long dead, and decay and neglect had impaired the few ornaments with which her taste had adorned it.
Ivanhoe By Walter Scott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXIII
7  Several witnesses were called upon to prove the risks to which Bois-Guilbert exposed himself in endeavouring to save Rebecca from the blazing castle, and his neglect of his personal defence in attending to her safety.
Ivanhoe By Walter Scott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXXVII
8  Anxious concerning his master's fate, and in despair at his sudden disappearance, the translated swineherd was searching for him everywhere, and had neglected, in doing so, the concealment on which his own safety depended.
Ivanhoe By Walter Scott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XVIII
9  However incensed at his adversary for the precautions which he recommended, Brian de Bois-Guilbert did not neglect his advice; for his honour was too nearly concerned, to permit his neglecting any means which might ensure victory over his presumptuous opponent.
Ivanhoe By Walter Scott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER VIII
10  However incensed at his adversary for the precautions which he recommended, Brian de Bois-Guilbert did not neglect his advice; for his honour was too nearly concerned, to permit his neglecting any means which might ensure victory over his presumptuous opponent.
Ivanhoe By Walter Scott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER VIII
11  Thus exhorted, Hubert resumed his place, and not neglecting the caution which he had received from his adversary, he made the necessary allowance for a very light air of wind, which had just arisen, and shot so successfully that his arrow alighted in the very centre of the target.
Ivanhoe By Walter Scott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XIII
12  Repeatedly he was by her side, and, neglecting his own defence, held before her the fence of his triangular steel-plated shield; and anon starting from his position by her, he cried his war-cry, dashed forward, struck to earth the most forward of the assailants, and was on the same instant once more at her bridle rein.
Ivanhoe By Walter Scott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXXI