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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DCCXX.
Sitire non habent aliqui ex complexione.

Solinus tellis how þer er som̛ þat er so grete of bonys þat þai neuer nowder er thrusti nor swetis; and he sais he can̛ consayve þat be many resons.

  • ...Sobrietas. Sobrius debet esse iudex. Supra de abstinencia, vij.

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