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Issue No. 34: Of April Whimsies & Anglo-Saxon Witticisms
Anglo-Saxon riddles, Aldhelmian verse, and a large corpora of medieval literature.
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Issue No. 34: Of April Whimsies & Anglo-Saxon Witticisms
Anglo-Saxon riddles, Aldhelmian verse, and a large corpora of medieval literature.
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Amy Turner
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The Klondike Gold Rush, Eric A. Hegg, and documenting the last great North American migration of the 19th century.
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