Geoffrey Chaucer. The Canterbury Tales: The Wife of Bath’s ...

said also that my husband should leave father and mother and take me. But he did not mention any number, not bigamy or of octogamy. Why should men speak villainously of them? 34 “Lo, Sir Solomon 3 the wise king! I believe he had more than one wife, and I wish to God it were lawful for me to be refreshed half so often! What a gift of ................
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