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... line of mimi , jougleurs , and gleemen from ancient Roman times . The fall of the Roman Empire and the overrunning of the " Eternal City " itself by barbarian hordes brought an end to the great literature and drama of Rome , but ...
... line of mimi , jougleurs , and gleemen from ancient Roman times . The fall of the Roman Empire and the overrunning of the " Eternal City " itself by barbarian hordes brought an end to the great literature and drama of Rome , but ...
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... , in Latin , begins with these lines : Francia , foeminea , pharisaea , vigoris idea , Lynxea , viperea , vulpina , lupina , Medea . The poem points out that Edward III , represented by 36 ANIMAL CONVENTIONS IN ENGLISH.
... , in Latin , begins with these lines : Francia , foeminea , pharisaea , vigoris idea , Lynxea , viperea , vulpina , lupina , Medea . The poem points out that Edward III , represented by 36 ANIMAL CONVENTIONS IN ENGLISH.
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... line , to bewitch the rod , and to benoom the hands of him that angleth . " He knows " not wel " whether " our players be the spawnes of such fishes , " but he is “ sure that how many nets soever there be laid to take them , or hooks to ...
... line , to bewitch the rod , and to benoom the hands of him that angleth . " He knows " not wel " whether " our players be the spawnes of such fishes , " but he is “ sure that how many nets soever there be laid to take them , or hooks to ...
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