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Il Novellino

Note 1 — XCVIII Here it is told of a merchant who bought caps XCIX Here is told a pretty tale of love

Edward Storer translation

The Veglio, or Old Man of the Mountain, spoken of in mediæval legends, was an Arabian prince, who lived between Antioch and Damascus, in an inaccessible mountain fastness. He was a tyrant, and had an army of faithful followers. He was probably little more than a superior kind of brigand. ↑

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