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... comes a pair of young lovers , Lysander and Hermia , fleeing from Athens because Hermia's father has bidden her marry Demetrius , whom she does not love , and Duke Theseus has warned her that , by the Athenian law , she must either die ...
... comes a pair of young lovers , Lysander and Hermia , fleeing from Athens because Hermia's father has bidden her marry Demetrius , whom she does not love , and Duke Theseus has warned her that , by the Athenian law , she must either die ...
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... comes poor weep- ing Helena . In his anger he turns on her roughly and bids her follow him no more ; and though she pleads with him he still chides her and leaves her unkindly . But nothing can shake Helena's love , and still she ...
... comes poor weep- ing Helena . In his anger he turns on her roughly and bids her follow him no more ; and though she pleads with him he still chides her and leaves her unkindly . But nothing can shake Helena's love , and still she ...
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... comes running in , crying : " O master , if you did but hear the pedlar at the door , you would never dance again after a tabor and pipe ; no , the bagpipe could not move you : he sings several tunes faster than you'll tell money ; he ...
... comes running in , crying : " O master , if you did but hear the pedlar at the door , you would never dance again after a tabor and pipe ; no , the bagpipe could not move you : he sings several tunes faster than you'll tell money ; he ...
Contents
CHAPTER PAGE I THE LAYS OF THE FIGHTINGMEN | 13 |
THE SINGERS OF THE CHURCH | 26 |
THE MONKS AND THEIR BOOKS | 32 |
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