Tancred; Or, The New Crusade

by Benjamin, Earl of Beaconsfield Disraeli · language: en

Vocabulary level: Intermediate · Flesch–Kincaid grade 12 · 5,776 sentences

Vocabulary level is estimated from word frequency, not an official CEFR classification.

Subjects: Christianity and other religions — Judaism — Fiction · Judaism — Relations — Christianity — Fiction

Words worth knowing: forte · foray · proportionately · polity · hanker · matchlock · cutlet · slake

TANCRED OR THE NEW CRUSADE By Benjamin Disraeli

A Matter of Importance IN THAT part of the celebrated parish of St. George which is bounded on one side by Piccadilly and on the other by Curzon Street, is a district of a peculiar character.

‘Tis cluster of small streets of little houses, frequently intersected by mews, which here are numerous, and sometimes gradually, rather than abruptly, terminating in a ramification of those mysterious regions.

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