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description: This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1887 edition. ...&amp; Florence warmly welcomes Ide and kyssed them often tymes / and whan he myght speke Olive. 12 he sayd, 'my ryght dere chyldren, of your comynge I am ryght ioyous,4 and of the grace that god hath sent to you' / then agayne he kyssed often tymes thempresse Olyue, &amp; sayd howe she was welcome in to the realme 16 of Aragone / of5 great ioy 6 and feest and6 gyftes &amp; presentes that were gyuen and done at theyr welcomynge, yf I shulde shew it at lenght it shulde be ouer longe to reherce / and therfore I passe it ouer. Nbwe 20 let vs leue spekynge of the kynge and of the emperour and empresse his wyfe, who toke suche pleasure to They remain abyde with kynge Florence that neuer after they re-kingdom, tourned too Eome / but they reygned togither al theyr and share his rule. 24 lyues in peace and good7 loue / &amp; they bad no 8mo chyldren8 / but Croisant whom they had left at Eome,9 Croissant alone rules at Rome. of whom we shall speke nowe after.10 Howe Croysant was so large11 and sc 28 liberall that he gaue away all the treasure that hys father had left hyin / so that at last he had no more to gyue / and so was constrained to go seke his aduenture, he &amp; a 32 verlot alonely. Ca. clxxxiii. 1 and. 2--2 whereas they. 3 Fol. clxxxiii. eol. 2. 4 ioyfull. 6 the. 6-6 feasting. 7 good be/ore peace. 8-8 child but. and. 10 heereafter. 11 bountifull. Croissant delights iti sports, and in giving rich gifts. He enriched the poor, and gave away all his lather's treasure. But when he grew poor all former friends avoided him, and refused him loans of money. Fter1 themperour yde and ye empresse Olyue were departed from2 Eome, Croysant theyr son grew and amended in all thynges. he delyghted to 4 take his pleasure in all sportes3 / he made to be...
language: English
title: The English Charlemagne Romances VII and VIII: The Boke of Duke Huon of Burdeux (Early English Text Society Extra Series)
titlecomplete: The English Charlemagne Romances VII and VIII: The Boke of Duke Huon of Burdeux (Early English Text Society Extra Series) (VOLUME 40)
publisher: Early English Text Society