Alphabet of tales : an English 15th century translation of the Alphabetum narrationum of Etienne de Besançon, from Additional MS. 25,719 of the British Museum / by Etienne de Besançon
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Alphabet of tales : an English 15th century translation of the Alphabetum narrationum of Etienne de Besançon, from Additional MS. 25,719 of the British Museum / by Etienne de Besançon
Author
Etienne de, Besançon, d. 1294
Editor
Banks, Mary Macleod
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London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trübner, & Co., Ltd.
1904, 1905
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"Alphabet of tales : an English 15th century translation of the Alphabetum narrationum of Etienne de Besançon, from Additional MS. 25,719 of the British Museum / by Etienne de Besançon." In the digital collection Corpus of Middle English Prose and Verse. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/AlphTales. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 11, 2025.
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DCLXVI. Quies corporis appetenda est a sanctis.
Heraclides tellis & says of hym̛ selfe; When̛
variable thoghtis hase trublid me & bydden̛ me go furtℏ
of my ceƚƚ, and I had nothyng to do, I compleynd vnto Anton̛
of Antiocen̛ oppon̛ þis hevynes. And he
ansswerd̛ me & sayde; "When̛ þies thoghtys commys
vppon̛ þe, ansswer þaim agayn̛ & say, 'ffor
Cristis sake I kepe þies wallis and wiƚƚ do, þuf I
doo no noder thyng els.'"
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