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... s'il fust sages , sans doutance Il ne demandast que sa lance . ( 601-4 ) He asked for his six darts . You can tell that he was an ignorant child , for if he were wise , without a doubt , he would have asked only for a lance . The reader ...
... s'il fust sages , sans doutance Il ne demandast que sa lance . ( 601-4 ) He asked for his six darts . You can tell that he was an ignorant child , for if he were wise , without a doubt , he would have asked only for a lance . The reader ...
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... S'il avoit talent de manger . Car il avoit deus jors passe Que il n'avoit de pain gouste . Or li fait li fains oblier Le grant cuire de son penser Qu'il avoit vers s'amie chiere . ( 3230-42 ) Fergus went on , thinking of his lady - love ...
... S'il avoit talent de manger . Car il avoit deus jors passe Que il n'avoit de pain gouste . Or li fait li fains oblier Le grant cuire de son penser Qu'il avoit vers s'amie chiere . ( 3230-42 ) Fergus went on , thinking of his lady - love ...
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... s'il est ou clerc ou prestre qui si porte roge corone , mais bien sai , se il est persone , qu'il est ou pape ou cardonaus . ” ( Roman XVIII , 16769–75 ) " Sire , " says he , “ by Saint Lucy , it was this churl with the red cap ; I have ...
... s'il est ou clerc ou prestre qui si porte roge corone , mais bien sai , se il est persone , qu'il est ou pape ou cardonaus . ” ( Roman XVIII , 16769–75 ) " Sire , " says he , “ by Saint Lucy , it was this churl with the red cap ; I have ...
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