Gamelyn

JOSEPH and his brethren, "Gamelyn," a version of story of, 204

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The tale of "Gamelyn" is a variant of the old fairy-tale subject of the Wicked Elder Brothers, one of the oldest and most interesting versions of which may still be read in the Biblical story of Joseph and his brethren.

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The story of "Gamelyn" has two great claims to our attention: it is, through Lodge's "Euphues 'Golden Legacy," the ultimate source of

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Eustace the Monk and Gamelyn were much more famous as outlaw heroes.

Transcript: Settings-The Medieval World « Coyote Con 2010

Gamelyn, was a little pamphlet of those times; and old Mr. Cibber remembered the tale of Hamlet in plain English prose, which the criticks have now to seek in Saxo Grammaticus.

Preface to Shakespeare 2004

Gamelyn, was a little pamphlet of those times; and old Mr. Cibber remembered the tale of Hamlet in plain English prose, which the criticks have now to seek in Saxo Grammaticus.

Preface to Shakespeare 1969

Understanding all the evils that had befallen him, their leader soon made Gamelyn his second in command; and when after three weeks the outlaw king was pardoned and allowed to return home, Gamelyn was chosen to succeed him and was crowned king of the outlaws.

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Gamelyn, was born in his father's old age, and was greatly beloved by the old man; the other two were much older than he, and John, the eldest, had already developed a vicious and malignant character.

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The majority wished to give all to the eldest son, but a strong minority urged the claims of the second, but all agreed that Gamelyn might wait till his eldest brother chose to give him a share of his father's lands.

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Gamelyn and his second brother, Otho, reverenced their father, but

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