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The Prologue to the Legend of Good Women
  • Geoffrey Chaucer
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Author(s) Title Reference
Derek Pearsall A new view of Chaucer, by George Williams 35/2, p. 149
Colin Wilcockson Chaucer's Dream-Poems, by James Winny 44/3, p. 311

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