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A.G. Rigg Joseph of Exeter's pagan gods again 70/1, p. 19
Christopher Brookhouse CHAUCER'S "IMPOSSIBILIA" 34/1, p. 40
JOHN NORTON-SMITH CHAUCER'S "ETAS PRIMA" 32/2, p. 117

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