Literature
- Christian Henry Tobler, In Service of the Duke: The 15th Century Fighting Treatise of Paulus Kal, Highland Park, TX: The Chivalry Bookshelf (2006)
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“A peoples literature is the great textbook for real knowledge of them. The writings of the day show the quality of the people as no historical reconstruction can.”
—Edith Hamilton (18671963)
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Would be a more restricted employment by authors of simile and
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