"Sekoshi-san said like 'when in Rome'..So..um..Happy birthday, Chaucer-kun.."
"We DON'T do this, Nahia-san!! You totally got fooled!!"

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"Sekoshi-san said like 'when in Rome'..So..um..Happy birthday, Chaucer-kun.."
"We DON'T do this, Nahia-san!! You totally got fooled!!"

「セコシさんがここではみんなこんなに誕生日を祝って言われて…チョーサーさんお誕生日おめでとうございます。」… https://t.co/splhySFgqX

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Geoffrey Chaucer et les origines littéraires de la Saint-Valentin...
https://t.co/XsVZovTIqK

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Did you know that the romantic connotation to Valentine's Day is suspected to have started with Geoffrey Chaucer and his poem about birds mating!
Happy Valentine's Day from your local loving elephant! Let me know if you don't get any kisses bc I'll send some!

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The Lovers' Chronicle 25 October - find it, verse by mac tag - verse by Chaucer - art by Richard Parkes Bonington, Picasso & Nils Dardel https://t.co/ApxVSJdG4n

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Chastity Stonefell - Scribe Wizard

Another original character! Always with her nose in a book, she’s very mousy, only raising her voice to her enchanted quill Chaucer.

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Honeysuckle (woodbine) is the birth flower of along with the rose. Twined around the front door it will protect your house from harm, & placed in a vase it will attract money. To Chaucer “wodebyne” symbolised steadfastness in love. Img: Cicely Mary Barker

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a maggio: Duro è il cuore che non ha mai amato in maggio.
Geoffrey Chaucer

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The Leader of my mystery solving teens is James Chaucer. As the name of the archetype implies, he's the de-facto head of our teenage mystery solving pals. James is ambitious and driven, naturally inspiring the people around him and taking charge of situations.

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Oh look - it's Geoffrey Chaucer in his flying saucer!

*THINKS* It's soon - better get some more Poets at Leisure knocked up to decorate The Wordy Washing Line...

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If you remember the reason Hiddenite doesn’t understand Chaucer, it means one of two things:

-You know me personally
-You’re an OG and you’ve been following me forever lol

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The tale of a shape-shifting magical lady, told more delicately by than by
https://t.co/unZhDAZefD
“My lord,” she said, “give thanks thereby,
For with these words you’ve said, wherein
You made me your own sovereign,
My destiny is overcome.”

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In fact, the English knew about the very method of fishing that local people used. William Bradford wrote that Tisquantum "trod them out with his feet", which was a common fishing technique in England.

It shows up in Chaucer's writing, & in John Donne's, and other places. 3/6

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We couldn't let this day pass without announcing that we've digitised another manuscript of Canterbury Tales.

You can view it in full here:
https://t.co/2Qp11uKzJJ

And for a bonus, a near-contemporary portrait from Harley MS 4866
https://t.co/I10LGqErVr https://t.co/TJanhoVyzN

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My farewell photo with the watercolor portrait about beloved Fluffy from chaucerandimmy , who recently crossed the Rainbow Bridge 🐾🌈
Thank you more once dear CoiCommunity, friends of Fluffy for ordering this custom pet portrait 🌸
https://t.co/0BvrKePx1R

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1912 The Complete Poetical Works of Geoffrey Chaucer, Medea's Cauldron - Warwick Goble, British illustrator of children's books

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"Yes, they even banned The Canterbury Tales."
2017 https://t.co/RgcbLNPMyh
Some Chaucer in the collections here (fully digitized) Takamiya MS 32 https://t.co/LKz7eG0SL5 Takamiya MS 24 https://t.co/ixTnrPMwmq

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Paisley Abbey medieval drain - fascinating work by Camilla Dickson on the seeds found in the drain e.g. Caper Spurge ( Chaucer ''.....Caper Spurge ....will make a splendid purge..'' ) 🤯

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Today is the 700th anniversary of Dante's death - from malaria contracted crossing the Venetian swamps - as far as I can tell sadly unmarked in the UK press, despite the very long and enthusiastic reception of Dante in these islands - from Chaucer to Robin Robertson.

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Commission for a new DnD campaign.
Lancel is a traveling bard, and Chaucer is her paladin-turned-cat friend.
For ! :)

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