The Decameron, Or, Ten Days Entertainment of BoccaccioPublished at the Sign of the Caryatid, 1920 - 555 pages |
Contents
Abraham the Jew at the instigation of Jeannot | 12 |
A monk having committed an offense for which | 18 |
Bergamino by telling a tale of a certain witty | 25 |
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