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Charles Mills : The History of Chivalry; or Knighthood and Its Tim

'I have read over the "History of Chivalry", it really is true to the title page as nothing but Chivalry can befound in it. I cannot say that it is very amusing or instructive, altho' one sees a little more of its folly than is to be found in Walter Scott.'

Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: Robert Sharp      Print: Book

Charles Mills : The History of Chivalry; or Knighthood and Its Times

'I have begun to read Hill's history of Chivalry, the author seems to be delighted with his subject, and I have no doubt but he treats it in a proper manner; - This is a glorious day'

Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: Robert Sharp      Print: Book

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