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Chaucer himself looked over the transcriptions done from his original manuscripts by his amanuensis Adam; he corrected with minute care every fault; he calls down all manner of woe upon the "scriveyn's" head, if, copying once more "Boece" or "Troilus," he leaves as many errors again. [
A Literary History of the English People From the Origins to the Renaissance Jean Jules Jusserand
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The scene is heightened with many florid additions by Boece and Leslie, and the contending savages in Buchanan utter speeches after the most approved pattern of Livy.
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I will confess, I've never read Chaucer's Boece nor the Astrolab thing; this is just part of the reason I'll never be a real medievalist!
All stressed out and no place to go Bardiac 2008
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And if you chose Chaucer, which would you read or reread last, Boece or the Astrolab thing?
All stressed out and no place to go Bardiac 2008
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I will confess, I've never read Chaucer's Boece nor the Astrolab thing; this is just part of the reason I'll never be a real medievalist!
Archive 2008-11-01 Bardiac 2008
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The most recent Speculum has an article identifying Chaucer's scribe (who copied Boece and Troilus and Criseyde) as a fellow named Adam Pinkhurst.
Chaucer's Accursed Scribe Richard Nokes 2006
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And if you chose Chaucer, which would you read or reread last, Boece or the Astrolab thing?
Archive 2008-11-01 Bardiac 2008
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Bruce attributed the amazing victory over Edward II to the interecession of Fillan, an explanation recorded by Hector Boece and other historians.
01/01/2003 - 02/01/2003 John 2003
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The earlier part is based, to a considerable extent, on the legendary history of Boece.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria" Various
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Duncan I, Macbeth, and Thorfinn Sigurd's son were thus first cousins, and, in spite of the fiction of Holinshed, Boece, and William
Sutherland and Caithness in Saga-Time or, The Jarls and The Freskyns James Gray
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