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The reign of Edward was distinguished by Chaucer , the greatest poetical genius , if not the greatest poet , with the single exception of Dante , whom Europe had produced , probably from the death of Lucretius , and who un- doubtedly ...
The reign of Edward was distinguished by Chaucer , the greatest poetical genius , if not the greatest poet , with the single exception of Dante , whom Europe had produced , probably from the death of Lucretius , and who un- doubtedly ...
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His friend was kidnapped by his orders , while in the discharge of his judicial duties , carried off to his stronghold of the Hermitage , and there deliberately starved to death . dungeon was situated beneath a granary , the gaping ...
His friend was kidnapped by his orders , while in the discharge of his judicial duties , carried off to his stronghold of the Hermitage , and there deliberately starved to death . dungeon was situated beneath a granary , the gaping ...
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He must be made to wake up and walk about , or it will be all over with him ; and not for the world would they send for a doctor , who can only be regarded as an omen of ap- proaching death . Some old woman versed in magic for- mulas ...
He must be made to wake up and walk about , or it will be all over with him ; and not for the world would they send for a doctor , who can only be regarded as an omen of ap- proaching death . Some old woman versed in magic for- mulas ...
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