The Prologue to the Canterbury Tales of Geoffrey Chaucer
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273. elapsed. — See note on line 264.
274. Solempnely = solemnly. This word, the L. sollennis, derived from the old Oscan sollis — all, every, and annus, year, meant first an anniversary, was then applied to any religious festival, and in modern languages to anything grave and serious though not exactly religious.
275. Soionynge = sounding. So Harl. EUesm. Heng. and Camb. MSS., but Corpus, Petworth, and Lansdowne read schewynge.
Thencres = the increase.
276. He wished that the sea were protecte...d from pirates.
For eny thinge — for fear of anything. It was for this that the traders paid the dues of tonnage and poundage to the king.
277. Middelburgh. — A seaport of Walcheren in Flanders.
Orewelle. — Now the Orwell, the port of Harwich.
278. He knew well the rates of exchange, and how to make a profit on his coin in the various money markets.
Sdteeldes. — The French ecus, so called from having on one side the figure of a shield, the corresponding English coin was for like reason called a croivii.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
273. elapsed. — See note on line 264.
274. Solempnely = solemnly. This word, the L. sollennis, derived from the old Oscan sollis — all, every, and annus, year, meant first an anniversary, was then applied to any religious festival, and in modern languages to anything grave and serious though not exactly religious.
275. Soionynge = sounding. So Harl. EUesm. Heng. and Camb. MSS., but Corpus, Petworth, and Lansdowne read schewynge.
Thencres = the increase.
276. He wished that the sea were protecte...d from pirates.
For eny thinge — for fear of anything. It was for this that the traders paid the dues of tonnage and poundage to the king.
277. Middelburgh. — A seaport of Walcheren in Flanders.
Orewelle. — Now the Orwell, the port of Harwich.
278. He knew well the rates of exchange, and how to make a profit on his coin in the various money markets.
Sdteeldes. — The French ecus, so called from having on one side the figure of a shield, the corresponding English coin was for like reason called a croivii.
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You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Chaucer Geoffrey to read onlineMoreLess
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