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" ... name was Galeso, but as neither the labour nor skill of his master, nor the correction of his father, was ever able to beat one letter into his head, or the least instruction of any kind, and as his voice and manner of speaking were strangely harsh... "
The Decameron; Or, Ten Days' Entertainment of Boccaccio - Page 227
by Giovanni Boccaccio - 1855 - 545 pages
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The Works of John Dryden: Now First Collected in Eighteen Volumes ..., Volume 11

John Dryden - 1808 - 500 pages
...stature and comeliness, yet was he a perfect natural ; his true name was Galrso, but as neither tha labour nor skill of his master, nor the correction...Cymon; which, in their language, signified beast. The tather had long beheld him with infinite concern ; and as all hopes were vanished concerning him, to...
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The Works of John Dryden: Now First Collected ...

John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 506 pages
...exceeded most young people of his time in stature and comeliness, yet was he a perfect natural ; his true name was Galeso, but as neither the labour nor skill of his master, nor the correction of his lather, was ever able to beat one letter into his head, or the least instruction of any kind, and as...
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The Works of John Dryden: Now First Collected in Eighteen Volumes, Volume 11

John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1821 - 504 pages
...exceeded most young people of his time in stature and comeliness, yet was he a perfect natural ; his true name was Galeso, but as neither the labour nor skill...language, signified beast. The father had long beheld him with infinite concern ; and as all hopes were vanished concerning him, to remove out of his sight...
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The Works of John Dryden: Now First Collected in Eighteen Volumes, Volume 11

John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1821 - 504 pages
...exceeded most young people of his time in stature and comeliness, yet was he a perfect natural ; his true name was Galeso, but as neither the labour nor skill...and uncouth, he was, by way of disdain, called only Cyrnon ; which, in their language, signified beast. The father had long beheld him with infinite concern...
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The Decameron, Or, Ten Days' Entertainment, of Boccaccio:, Volume 3

Giovanni Boccaccio - 1822 - 276 pages
...exceeded most young people of his time in stature and comeliness, yet he was a perfect natural: his true name was Galeso, but as neither the labour nor skill...master, nor the correction of his father, was ever ableto beat one letter into his head, or the least instruction of any kind, and as his voice and manner...
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Stories of Boccaccio (The Decameron)

Giovanni Boccaccio - 1881 - 550 pages
...Iphigenia, and flies with her to Crete, where he is married to her, and is afterwards recalled home. GREAT many novels come now fresh into my mind, for the beginning...language, signified beast. The father had long beheld him with infinite vexation, and as all hopes were vanished concerning him, to remove out of his sight...
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The Works of John Dryden: Poetical works

John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1885 - 534 pages
...exceeded most young people of his time in stature and comeliness, yet was he a perfect natural ; his true name was Galeso, but as neither the labour nor skill...uncouth, he was, by way of disdain, called only Cymon j which, in their language, signified beast. The father had long beheld him with infinite concern ;...
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Stories of Boccaccio (The Decameron) ...: Including Also Ye Merry Tale, Now ...

Giovanni Boccaccio - 1903 - 598 pages
...island, one of great rank and distinction, called Aristippus, who was the wealthiest person in al! the country. If he was unhappy in any one respect,...language, signified beast. The father had long beheld him with infinite vexation, and as all hopes were vanished concerning him, to remove out of his sight...
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The Decameron: or, Ten Days Entertainment

Giovanni Boccaccio - 1919 - 598 pages
...exceeded most young people of his time in stature and comeliness, yet he was a perfect natural : his true name was Galeso, but as neither the labour nor skill...language, signified beast. The father had long beheld him with infinite concern, and as all hopes were vanished concerning him, to remove out of his sight...
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