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Thus the papal plans for reviving the Crusades were nothing to him, but he desired to obtain for himself the crown of Jerusalem; and since Constantinople had been recovered by the Greeks in 1261, while on the one side he make a treaty with the Latin ex-Emperor, Baldwin II, whereby the reversion of the Byzantine throne should go to the King of Sicily, on the other side the papal project for an union of the Greek and Latin Churches was an obstacle to his hostile design.
"Who was that young man in the music room?" asked Kennedy, when we were out of earshot. "Duncan Baldwin," she answered. "A friend and bosom companion of Reginald." "He seems to think more of Betty than of her brother," Craig remarked dryly. Miss Sears smiled. "Sometimes, we think they are secretly engaged," she returned. We had almost reached the door.
And thus there were few potentates of the North more feared and respected than Baldwin, the good-natured Earl of Flanders. But one sore thorn in the side he had, which other despots after him shared with him, and with even worse success in extracting it, namely, the valiant men of Scaldmariland, which we now call Holland. Of them hereafter.
Among others of Connecticut birth who found their way eventually to Cleveland, was Norman C. Baldwin, born at Litchfield, July 29th, 1802, and spending his early years in the struggles which so many of the New England families of limited resources had to pass through in the early portion of the present century.
Baldwin who were in that Newcastle company, and who went to Aberdeen. Do you remember them, pappy?" "The low comedian, you mean?" "Yes. Well, at all events they would be glad to see us. And so don't you think? we could let Macleod understand that we were going to see some friends in the North? Then he would not think of coming with us."
"Why, you ain't an escaped convict, are you?" exclaimed Baldwin Burr. "No, I'm only an escaped man of business, escaped from the toils, and worries, and confinements of city life," returned Mr Luke, with another sickly smile, as he returned to his tough bacon.
"Father, dear father, I am all right! don't be alarmed. Only rather weak from having been out in the cold all night," cried a voice which Sir Baldwin recognised as that of his son Harry. "Paul, you have repaid me, and more than repaid me," exclaimed the baronet, after the first greetings with Harry were over. "I knew that you would.
Hence arose a new problem, developed partly by Occidental thought, partly by Oriental aspiration. Religion and philosophy became inextricably mixed, and the resultant doctrines consequently belong to neither sphere proper, but are rather witnesses of an attempt at combining both. * Baldwin: Dictionary of Philosophy. These efforts naturally came from two sides.
And before midday there were fifty well-armed men in the old camping-field outside the town, and Hereward haranguing them in words of fire. A chill came over them, nevertheless, when he told them that he must return at once to Flanders. "But it must be," he said. He had promised his good lord and sovereign, Baldwin of Flanders, and his word of honor he must keep.
The reader has already made the acquaintance of all these gentlemen with the exception of Augustus Baldwin, who was a retired naval officer of high character, but of no particular politics; a brother of Dr. Baldwin, and by consequence an uncle of Robert Baldwin.
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