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The Memoirs of François René Vicomte de Chateaubriand sometime Ambassador to England. volume 5 (of 6), Mémoires d'outre-tombe volume 5

Note 584 — BOOK IV[556]

Alexander Teixeira de Mattos translation

Oger, or Ogier, or Outcaire, or Adalgarius (fl. 9th Century), the Danish paladin of Charlemagne, gives his name, in the French pack of playing-cards, to the Knave of Spades.—T.

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