. The sweet and touching tale of Fleur & Blanchefleur; a mediaeval legend. Father! neither reading, writing, nor aught else will I learn,except I have Blanchefleur to be my fellow scholar. To this theking consented, so the two children with great joy went hand inhand to school, and there by mutual aid and encouragement so io THE SWEET AND TOUCHING TALE OF. quickly acquired the rudiments of learning that in no long timethey were able to exchange love letters, which, being written inthe Latin tongue, were not understood by the other tender love which, thus growing with their growth,


. The sweet and touching tale of Fleur & Blanchefleur; a mediaeval legend. Father! neither reading, writing, nor aught else will I learn,except I have Blanchefleur to be my fellow scholar. To this theking consented, so the two children with great joy went hand inhand to school, and there by mutual aid and encouragement so io THE SWEET AND TOUCHING TALE OF. quickly acquired the rudiments of learning that in no long timethey were able to exchange love letters, which, being written inthe Latin tongue, were not understood by the other tender love which, thus growing with their growth, knitthe hearts of these two children together, began, however, tocause displeasure to the King, who, fearing lest it should tend tothwart his plan of wedding his son to a royal bride, determinedto part the two, if by fair means—well ! if not, then by Blanche-fleurs death; but the Queen, in dread that her son might die ofgrief, pled with her lord to spare Blanchefleur, saying : Sir !rather command Master Gaidon, under pretext of failing health,to give up his charge. Thus shall occasion be made for sendingFleur to school at Montorio, where my aunt is Duchess, and FLEUR AND BLANCHEFLEUR ii


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