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Soon they cleared the churchtown and entered the darkness of the moors.
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The flying horizons of the moors had slipped away into the darkness.
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The old Norfolk jacket had walked the moors that morning with Jane.
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Afterwards you took her back across the moors to catch the wagonette.
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The Arkwright house belonged in a Gothic novel, brooding over windswept moors.
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To the Moriscos the suffering was personal; to Spain it was national.
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At that time we were quartered in Seville, to keep guard on the suspected Moriscos.
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The weak point in the organization of the Moriscos lay in the character of their king.
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That of the Moriscos was not so inhuman in its consequences, but it was serious enough.
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Anales, año 1487.-Marmol ,Rebelionde Moriscos, lib.
Usage of moriscoes in English
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In 1609 all the Moriscoes were ordered to depart from the Peninsula within three days.
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What is a poor crippled jester compared with a powerful scullery maid or an army of heathen Moriscoes?
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The Moriscoes were the back-bone of the industrial population, not only in trade and manufactures, but also in agriculture.
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His success in subduing the Moriscoes naturally designated him, in spite of his extreme youth, for this high command.
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Lundy was then seized by the King, but forty years later the Moriscoes once more gained possession of it.
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From this we may infer how much the Moriscoes have multiplied, and how incomparably greater must be their numbers.
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With these events may be said to terminate the history of the Moors, or the Moriscoes, as henceforth called, under the present reign.
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He was a man of irreproachable morals, and of comprehensive benevolence for that day, as is shown in his subsequent treatment of the unfortunate Moriscoes.