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Renting, Tenants, and Landlords in Egypt
There are several constants in life. Taxes, prostitution, death, and renting. Whether moving to a new city or new country, you need a place to ...
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Medieval Love Island! A young man approaches three ladies at the gates of the Castle of Love (Chastel d'Amours) in a C15th copy of Les demands en amours- a set of questions to help choose a suitable l... View More
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On the death of Bede: an account of the Jarrow monk Cuthbert, written in Latin but with Bede's death song in English. Stowe MS 104, f. 112v http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Stowe_MS_1... View More
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On the death of Bede: an account of the Jarrow monk Cuthbert, written in Latin but with Bede's death song in English. Stowe MS 104, f. 112v http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Stowe_MS_1... View More
Feast your eyes on the fabulous Book of Hours of a Renaissance prince, René of Anjou. He died #OTD 1480.
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An Elephant’s Love for a Child: Athenaeus, Deipnosophistae, 13.85, 606F–607A
An Elephant’s Love for a Child « SENTENTIAE ANTIQUAE
When I first started translating this I did not consider it allegory from a slightly different reality. Athenaeus, Deipnosophistae, 13.85, 606F–607A [BNJ 81 F36] “The same Phylarkhos also reports i…
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"Six men went to mow, went to mow a meadow"
Only in their case, it was sometime in the 11th century, nearly a thousand years ago.
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Only in their case, it was sometime in the 11th century, nearly a thousand years ago.
http://blogs.bl.uk/digitisedmanuscripts/2018/06/a-calendar-page-for-... View More
"Six men went to mow, went to mow a meadow"
Only in their case, it was sometime in the 11th century, nearly a thousand years ago.
http://blogs.bl.uk/digitisedmanuscripts/2018/06/a-calendar-page-for-... View More
Only in their case, it was sometime in the 11th century, nearly a thousand years ago.
http://blogs.bl.uk/digitisedmanuscripts/2018/06/a-calendar-page-for-... View More