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The Canterbury tales of Chaucer, in the original, from the most authentic manuscripts / and as they are turn'd into modern language by Mr. Dryden, Mr. Pope, and other eminent hands. With references to authors, ancient and modern; various readings, and explanatory notes ...

Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection PR1867 .M58 1737
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400.
Contributor:
Betterton, Thomas, 1635?-1710, translator.
Dryden, John, 1631-1700, translator.
Morell, Thomas, 1703-1784, editor.
Language:
English
English, Middle (1100-1500)
Penn Provenance:
Van Kirk, S. Frances (donor)
Physical Description:
xxxvi, 452 pages ; 21 cm
Place of Publication:
London : Printed for the editor; and sold by J. Walthoe [etc.], 1737.
Notes:
Contains the Prologue and the Knight's tale only, in the original and modernized versions: the Prologue modernized by Betterton, Dryden and Morell, the Knight's tale by Dryden.
Edited by Thomas Morell.
OCLC:
4539940

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