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... antichi romanzi di cavalleria , etc. Milano , 1828-29 , Svo . Paris , A. Paulin . Les Romans de la table ronde . 5 vols . Paris , 1878. 8vo . Paris , Gaston . Histoire poétique de Charlemagne . Paris LIST OF WORKS . xi.
... antichi romanzi di cavalleria , etc. Milano , 1828-29 , Svo . Paris , A. Paulin . Les Romans de la table ronde . 5 vols . Paris , 1878. 8vo . Paris , Gaston . Histoire poétique de Charlemagne . Paris LIST OF WORKS . xi.
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John Colin Dunlop. Paris , Gaston . Histoire poétique de Charlemagne . Paris , 1865 . Gautier , Léon . Les Epopées françaises . Etude sur les origines et l'histoire de la littérature nationale , etc. Paris , 1878 , etc. Papanti , G ...
John Colin Dunlop. Paris , Gaston . Histoire poétique de Charlemagne . Paris , 1865 . Gautier , Léon . Les Epopées françaises . Etude sur les origines et l'histoire de la littérature nationale , etc. Paris , 1878 , etc. Papanti , G ...
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... Charlemagne and his peers- Chronicle of Turpin - Huon de Bordeaux - Guerin de Monglave -Gallien Rhetoré - Milles et Amys - Jourdain de Blaves- Ogier le Danois , etc. 274 CHAPTER V. Romances of the Peninsula concerning Amadis de Gaul and ...
... Charlemagne and his peers- Chronicle of Turpin - Huon de Bordeaux - Guerin de Monglave -Gallien Rhetoré - Milles et Amys - Jourdain de Blaves- Ogier le Danois , etc. 274 CHAPTER V. Romances of the Peninsula concerning Amadis de Gaul and ...
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... Charlemagne , which form the ground - work of so large a proportion of this class of compositions . In treating this subject it will therefore be proper to consider , 1. The origin of those wild and improbable fic- tions , those ...
... Charlemagne , which form the ground - work of so large a proportion of this class of compositions . In treating this subject it will therefore be proper to consider , 1. The origin of those wild and improbable fic- tions , those ...
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... Charlemagne ascribed to that monarch the feats of Charles Martel , an Armorican chief , whose exploits would more probably be celebrated by the minstrels of his own country than by Turpin , or any other writer of fabulous him back to ...
... Charlemagne ascribed to that monarch the feats of Charles Martel , an Armorican chief , whose exploits would more probably be celebrated by the minstrels of his own country than by Turpin , or any other writer of fabulous him back to ...
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