History of Prose Fiction, Volume 2G. Bell and sons, 1888 |
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... " c . 15 , 24 , the husband is a retainer of Charles , Duke d'Alençon , and the second novel of Sabadino degli Arienti . the Fabliaux published by Legrand d'Aussy . Many other tales сн . 13 VII . ] SEVEN WISE MASTERS .
... " c . 15 , 24 , the husband is a retainer of Charles , Duke d'Alençon , and the second novel of Sabadino degli Arienti . the Fabliaux published by Legrand d'Aussy . Many other tales сн . 13 VII . ] SEVEN WISE MASTERS .
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... duke , who is afterwards killed by a champion of Pompey's court . She is subsequently reconciled to her father , and betrothed to a nobleman . On this occasion she receives from Pompey an embroidered robe , and crown of gold - from the ...
... duke , who is afterwards killed by a champion of Pompey's court . She is subsequently reconciled to her father , and betrothed to a nobleman . On this occasion she receives from Pompey an embroidered robe , and crown of gold - from the ...
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... duke he had detected in her embraces , and whose head he had cut off with his own sword . As a memorial of her crime , and to teach his wife modest behaviour , her adulterer's skull had been converted into a trencher . ' The corses in ...
... duke he had detected in her embraces , and whose head he had cut off with his own sword . As a memorial of her crime , and to teach his wife modest behaviour , her adulterer's skull had been converted into a trencher . ' The corses in ...
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... for Andreuccio is the dupe , and Boivin , in the Fabliau , the duper . Cf. Bidermanni , Utopia , 1. ii . c . 4-7 , 19-24 . Pericone - the prince of Morea - the duke of CH . VII . ] 71 DECAMERON OF BOCCACCIO . - II . 7 .
... for Andreuccio is the dupe , and Boivin , in the Fabliau , the duper . Cf. Bidermanni , Utopia , 1. ii . c . 4-7 , 19-24 . Pericone - the prince of Morea - the duke of CH . VII . ] 71 DECAMERON OF BOCCACCIO . - II . 7 .
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John Colin Dunlop. Pericone - the prince of Morea - the duke of Athens- Constantius , son of the emperor of Constantinople — Osbech , king of the Turks - one of Osbech's officers , and a mer- chant , who was a friend of this officer ...
John Colin Dunlop. Pericone - the prince of Morea - the duke of Athens- Constantius , son of the emperor of Constantinople — Osbech , king of the Turks - one of Osbech's officers , and a mer- chant , who was a friend of this officer ...
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Page 292 - As I walked through the wilderness of this world, I lighted on a certain place where was a den,* and laid me down in that place to sleep ; and as I slept, I dreamed a dream. I dreamed, and behold, I saw a man clothed with rags standing in a certain place, with his face from his own house, a book in his hand, and a great burden upon his back, Isa.