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The story is about Erec the son of Lac  a story which those who earn a living by telling stories are accustomed to mutilate and spoil in the presence of kings and counts. THE STORY IS ABOUT ERIC THE SON OF LUCK A STORY WHICH THOSE WHO EARN A LIVING BY TELLING STORIES ARE ACCUSTOMED TO MUTILATE AND SPOIL IN THE PRESENCE OF KINGS AND COUNTS
generation. He is to be read as a story-teller rather than as a poet, as a casuist rather than as a philosopher. But when all deductions are made, his significance as a literary artist and as the founder of a precious literary tradition distinguishes him from all other poets of the Latin races between the close of the Empire and the arrival of Dante. --W. W. COMFORT. EREC ET ENIDE [11] (Vv. 1-26.) The rustic's proverb says that many a thing is despised that is worth much more than is supposed. Therefore he does well who makes the most of whatever intelligence he may possess. For he who neglects this concern may likely omit to say something which would subsequently give great pleasure. So Chretien de Troyes maintains that one ought always to study and strive to speak well and teach the right; and he derives from a story of adventure a pleasing argument whereby it may be proved and known that he is not wise who does not make liberal use of his knowledge so long as God may give him grace.  THIS IS A LIVER BOX RECORDING ALL LIVER BOX RECORDINGS ARE IN THE PUBLIC DOMAIN FOR MORE INFORMATION OR TO VOLUNTEER PLEASE VISIT LIVER BOX DOT ORK READ BY M J ERIC N AND NEED BY CRECHIENNE DETOIS TRANSLATED BY W COMFORT THE RUSTIC'S PROVERB SAYS THAT MANY A THING IS DESPISED THAT IS WORTH MUCH MORE THAN IS SUPPOSED THEREFORE HE DOES WELL WHO MAKES THE MOST OF WHATEVER INTELLIGENCE HE MAY POSSESS FOR HE WHO NEGLECTS THIS CONCERN MAY LIKELY OMIT TO SAY SOMETHING WHICH WOULD SUBSEQUENTLY GIVE GREAT PLEASURE SO CRETINE DETOIS MAINTAINS THAT ONE OUGHT ALWAYS TO STUDY AND STRIVE TO SPEAK WELL AND TEACH THE RIGHT AND HE DERIVES FROM A STORY OF ADVENTURE A PLEASING ARGUMENT WHEREBY IT MAY BE PROVED AND KNOWN THAT HE IS NOT WISE WHO DOES NOT MAKE LIBERAL USE OF HIS KNOWLEDGE SO LONG AS GOD MAY GIVE HIM GRACE
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