Gesta Romanorum, Or, Entertaining Moral Stories: Invented by the Monks as a Fire-side Reacreation and Commonly Applied in Their Discourses from the Pulpit Whence the Most Celebrated of Our Own Poets and Others, from the Earliest Times, Have Extracted Their Plots, Volume 1Charles Swan C. and J. Rivington, 1824 - Latin prose literature, Medieval and modern |
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... honour to me before the states of this empire : Then said the king , I will gladly eat with thee . They sat both down in a fair vine gar- den , and there dined together , both the king and the knight . And when dinner was done , and ...
... honour to me before the states of this empire : Then said the king , I will gladly eat with thee . They sat both down in a fair vine gar- den , and there dined together , both the king and the knight . And when dinner was done , and ...
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... honour to me before the states of this empire : Then said the king , I will gladly eat with thee . They sat both down in a fair vine gar- den , and there dined together , both the king and the knight . And when dinner was done , and ...
... honour to me before the states of this empire : Then said the king , I will gladly eat with thee . They sat both down in a fair vine gar- den , and there dined together , both the king and the knight . And when dinner was done , and ...
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... honour continued to their lives end . " CHAP . XLIX . This story is wholly in the original Gesta ; Tale L. Vol . 1. Not observed by Mr. Douce . CHAP . L. This apologue is also in the original Gesta , with slight variations . See Tale ...
... honour continued to their lives end . " CHAP . XLIX . This story is wholly in the original Gesta ; Tale L. Vol . 1. Not observed by Mr. Douce . CHAP . L. This apologue is also in the original Gesta , with slight variations . See Tale ...
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... honour , wherfore I have such things that I must needs utter it in secret to your majesty between us two . Then said the emperor , good friend , say on what thee list . " My most dear lord , ( quoth the steward ) Ful- gentius your ...
... honour , wherfore I have such things that I must needs utter it in secret to your majesty between us two . Then said the emperor , good friend , say on what thee list . " My most dear lord , ( quoth the steward ) Ful- gentius your ...
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... honour them : therefore , I cannot justly be deprived of the inheritance . " APPLICATION . My beloved , the two brothers are the Son of God and the world , which both proceed from one heavenly Father . The first , begotten ; the 5 10 OF ...
... honour them : therefore , I cannot justly be deprived of the inheritance . " APPLICATION . My beloved , the two brothers are the Son of God and the world , which both proceed from one heavenly Father . The first , begotten ; the 5 10 OF ...
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Abibas Alexis anon answered APPLICATION beautiful beloved bird blood body book of Tobit brother Cæsar called Christ Christian church command daugh daughter dear death devil Douce emperor empire empress Eufemyen exclaimed eyes fable fair lady faith father fell flesh Fulgentius gave gentius GESTA ROMANORUM golden hand hath heard heart heaven Holy Land honour husband Jovinian king king of Hungary kingdom knight lady lord marry master mercy messengers noble original Gesta palace peace Pompey poor pray Prince quoth received reign replied returned rich ring rode Roman romantic fiction Rome SAINT sayd seneschal servant Seven Wise Masters shew soldier soul steward story TALE tell thee ther thing thou art thou hast thou shalt tion tree truth unto Valerius Maximus Vincent of Beauvais Virgin Warton whan wherefore wife wise woman wounded wyfe young