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...extract from Chaucer, which will illustrate, at the same time, the poetry and language of the nation. " A knight ther was, and that a worthy man, That fro the time that he first began To ridin out, he lovid Chevalrie; Trouth and honour, fredome and curtesy. Full worthy was...

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...vols., Bentley, 1891, 7/. 10s. The latter is a presentation copy with the following inscriptions : — " A Knight ther was, and that a worthy man, That fro the time that he firste began To riden out he loved chevalrie, Trouthe and honour, fredoni and curtesie. " Full Jolly...

...Bentley, 1891. 7/. 10«. The latter is a presentation copy with the following inscriptions : — " A Knight ther was, and that a worthy man, That fro the time that ho firste began To riden out he loved chevalrie, Trouthe and honour, f redora and curtesie." " Full...

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...repetition here, for its singular application to the history of the founder of Virginia. " A knight there was, and that a worthy man, That fro the time that he firstc began To riden out, he loved chevalrie, Trouthe and honour, fredom and curtcsie. At mortal batailes...