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Excerpt from Poems: With Introductory Dissertations on the Scotish Wars of Edward III. On His Claim to the Throne of France, and Notes and Glossary
Of this monarch, who gave to Chaucer an office in the customs, upon condition that he wrote his accounts with his own hand, it has already been observed, that, though adorned with many royal and heroic he had not the gift of discerning and patronizing.
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