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... tells us , with Eormanric ( the Gothic king who died about 370 ) ; " likewise I was in Italy with Ælfwine , ” he tells us elsewhere in the poem , and Ælfwine is Alboin , king of the Lombards , who died about 572 ( and who is ...
... tells us , with Eormanric ( the Gothic king who died about 370 ) ; " likewise I was in Italy with Ælfwine , ” he tells us elsewhere in the poem , and Ælfwine is Alboin , king of the Lombards , who died about 572 ( and who is ...
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... tells how he saw a vision of the bright cross , brilliantly adorned with gems , and goes on to tell the speech that he heard it utter . The speech of the cross , in which it tells of its origin in the forest , its removal to be made ...
... tells how he saw a vision of the bright cross , brilliantly adorned with gems , and goes on to tell the speech that he heard it utter . The speech of the cross , in which it tells of its origin in the forest , its removal to be made ...
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... tell something lively . He addresses the Monk in a tone of cheer- ful agreement with his assumed opinion that clerical celibacy was a bad thing . But the Monk's professional dignity is offended , and he tells a series of tragedies- " De ...
... tell something lively . He addresses the Monk in a tone of cheer- ful agreement with his assumed opinion that clerical celibacy was a bad thing . But the Monk's professional dignity is offended , and he tells a series of tragedies- " De ...
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