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    The Belles of Canterbury: A Chaucer Tale Out of School
    The Belles of Canterbury: A Chaucer Tale Out of School
    The Belles of Canterbury: A Chaucer Tale Out of School
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    The Belles of Canterbury: A Chaucer Tale Out of School

    By Anna Bird Stewart

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    DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "The Belles of Canterbury" (A Chaucer Tale Out of School) by Anna Bird Stewart. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.
    LanguageEnglish
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    Release dateSep 16, 2022
    ISBN8596547334149
    The Belles of Canterbury: A Chaucer Tale Out of School

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      The Belles of Canterbury - Anna Bird Stewart

      Anna Bird Stewart

      The Belles of Canterbury

      A Chaucer Tale Out of School

      EAN 8596547334149

      DigiCat, 2022

      Contact: DigiCat@okpublishing.info

      Table of Contents

      THE BELLES OF CANTERBURY

      PERSONS IN THE PLAY.

      CHARACTERS FROM THE CANTERBURY TALES.

      COSTUMES.

      THE BELLES OF CANTERBURY

      1912

      PRICE 25 CENTS

      NEW YORK

      SAMUEL FRENCH

      PUBLISHER

      28–30 WEST 38TH STREET

      LONDON

      SAMUEL FRENCH, LTD.

      26 SOUTHAMPTON STREET

      STRAND

      THE BELLES OF CANTERBURY

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      PERSONS IN THE PLAY.

      Table of Contents

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      Freshman

      Sophomore

      Junior

      Senior

      Pupils at a girls' school

      CHARACTERS FROM THE CANTERBURY TALES.

      Table of Contents

      Wife of Bath

      Prioress

      First Nun

      Second Nun

      Emily

      Hippolyta

      Griselda

      From the Prologue

      "

      "

      "

      From the Knight's Tale

      Clerk's "

      COSTUMES.

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      The simplicity of the costuming as well as of the stage setting makes the play an easy one for amateurs to produce.

      The dress of the four school girls

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