C.E. Brock

The power had been completely placed in the hands of the Norman nobilit

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person about ten years younger in appearanc

Anglo-Saxon, which, as we said before, was universally spoken by the inferio

And swine is good Saxon," said the Jester; "but how call you the sow when she is flayed, and drawn, and quartered, and hung up by the heels, like a traitor?"

"Pork," answered the

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regular orders of monks

These two squires were followed by two attendants, whose dark visages, white turbans, and the Oriental form of their garments, showed them to be natives of some distant Eastern country.

well known for many miles around as a lover of the chase, of the banquet, and, if fame did him not wrong, of other worldly pleasures still more inconsistent with his monastic vows.

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