Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · New York : Scribner · leaf 106
asions. They bustled about at the tournaments, and were busy with sharp remarks on the proceed-ings— now full of pity, now exulting, ready to help the fa\orite knight to victory or to lead from thefield his fallen foe. A jester once complained to his king that anoffended noble had threatened to… … YOKICK AND ^OL Nti HAMLET. Jesters filled, in their time, a humble but impor-tant place, telling the truth to those who would nothave heard it from any one else. And they some-times acquired such great influence that manypersons found it safest to treat them with consider-ation, or learned to their…
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