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Nor should I omit to say that he did as much for her as ever lover did for his lady, such as jousts, expensive habiliments, etc. -- nevertheless, as has been said, he found her always brusque and averse, and showing him less love than she reasonably should, for she knew for a fact that she was loyally and dearly loved by him.

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He has bested David Cameron in some of their weekly Commons jousts and been roughed up by the prime minister once or twice too.

100 days in, Mr Miliband, you need a plan | Observer editorial 2011

The Arthurian legends as we know them today, with their knights in shining armor, jousts and tournaments are very much products of a later Medieval courtly chivalric world.

Writer Unboxed » Blog Archive » AUTHOR INTERVIEW: Anna Elliott, part 1 2009

The opposition has proved effective at stoking up anxiety about reckless Tory experimentation with the health service and Mr Miliband has exposed the prime minister's weak grasp of policy detail in their weekly parliamentary jousts.

Mr Cameron must rein back on NHS reform | Observer editorial 2011

All three actors, guided efficiently in Arena's new Kogod Cradle by director Mary B. Robinson, adapt capably to Albee's high-level jousts.

'At Home at the Zoo' expands Albee's classic one-act play 2011

Mr. Perry plays squirmy misanthrope Colin opposite Carlen Altman as his domineering sister JR, an aspiring weather girl who cajoles him into accompanying her on a doomed road trip fueled by crackling verbal jousts.

Humanity's Many Faces Steve Dollar 2011

More than anything else in this film, their verbal jousts, at once entertaining and repugnant, reveal the indifference of those in charge toward those they command.

A Great Film's Sadly Timeless Message David Mermelstein 2011

We held a Redwall feast where the Library was turned into a banquet hall, complete with costumes, tablecloths, candlelight, poetry readings, mini jousts and food using Redwall recipes.

Literacy 2010

He fences (occasionally on tightropes over roaring flames), jousts, leaps out high windows, falls into deadly pits, and crawls through secret tunnels.

Gorillas Riding Dinosaurs: Alex Raymond’s Flash Gordon | Robot 6 @ Comic Book Resources – Covering Comic Book News and Entertainment 2009

It's filled with tourney champions, jousts, Targaryen princes, and a good old bit of ultra-violence.

The Return of Dunk and Egg grrm 2010