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1  "The presence of the mother of God were no protection," answered the old woman.
Ivanhoe By Walter Scott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXIV
2  It was woman that taught me cruelty, and on woman therefore I have exercised it; but not upon such as thou.
Ivanhoe By Walter Scott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXIV
3  Bois-Guilbert," answered the Jewess, "thou knowest not the heart of woman, or hast only conversed with those who are lost to her best feelings.
Ivanhoe By Walter Scott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXXIX
4  Less than one half of this weighty evidence would have been sufficient to convict any old woman, poor and ugly, even though she had not been a Jewess.
Ivanhoe By Walter Scott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXXVII
5  "Answer it to our lord, then, old housefiend," said the man, and retired; leaving Rebecca in company with the old woman, upon whose presence she had been thus unwillingly forced.
Ivanhoe By Walter Scott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXIV
6  I tell thee, proud Templar, that not in thy fiercest battles hast thou displayed more of thy vaunted courage, than has been shown by woman when called upon to suffer by affection or duty.
Ivanhoe By Walter Scott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXXIX
7  Rebecca," he replied, "thou knowest not how impossible it is for one trained to actions of chivalry to remain passive as a priest, or a woman, when they are acting deeds of honour around him.
Ivanhoe By Walter Scott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXIX
8  The soldiers of the Cross, who should shun the glance of a woman as the eye of a basilisk, live in open sin, not with the females of their own race only, but with the daughters of the accursed heathen, and more accursed Jew.
Ivanhoe By Walter Scott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXXV