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definite rule of never going out
As he would have told you, however, he made a definite rule of never "going out to lunch" with any woman working on The Honeycomb.
— from The Disturbing Charm by Berta Ruck

Dane Richard of Normandy Guy of
Yet the chief glory of this regal court was the band of Paladins, (Palace knights), sworn to the Emperor and to each other—Roland of Brittany, Oliver of Genoa, Ogier the Dane, Richard of Normandy, Guy of Burgundy, Rinaldo of the White Thorn, Terry of Ardennes, old Neymes of Bavaria, and the rest.
— from A Book of Giants: Tales of Very Tall Men of Myth, Legend, History, and Science. by Henry Wysham Lanier


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