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Romance of the French abbeys (1905)

Champney, Elizabeth W. (Elizabeth Williams), 1850-1922 · New York, London, G.P. Putnam's Sons · leaf 315

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d, but completed it after the plans ofAbbot Suger. And we three, his boyhood friends, lovedhim as our own souls; the valiant knightGeoffrey de Sargines protecting him in theday of battle, as Louis himself said, even asa good servant protects his lords tankardfrom the flies. So also did the very… … CHAPTER XITHE GREEN DRAGON OF FECAMP [T all came about through that sly rogue,^ Brother Hilarius. Merry and ingenious, his society was notalone the delight of his fellow-monks, but hehad brought the Abbey of St. Ouen fame andwealth by his incomparable skill as scenepainter and maker of properties…

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