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Silence: A Thirteenth-Century French Romance

Book by Heldris de Cornualles · 5 quotes · Gender Identity, Medieval Romance, French Literature

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“Go to a chamber and learn to sew! That's what Nature's usage wants of you! You are not Silentius!" and he replied, "I never heard that before! Not Silentius? Who am I then? Silentius is my name, I think, or I am other than who I was. But this I know well, upon my oath, that I cannot be anybody else! Therefore, I am Silentius, as I see it, or I am no one.”