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BERNARD3. Bernard the Monk, mentioned in LGW G 16, is probably a proverbial figure. Scholars suggest that Bernard of Clairvaux is meant here.
M.P. Hamilton, "Bernard the Monk: Postscript." MLN 62 (1947): 190-191; Riverside Chaucer, ed. L. Benson, 1061; R.M. Smith, "The Limited Vision of St. Bernard." MLN 61 (1946): 38-44.
From CHAUCER NAME DICTIONARY
Copyright © 1988, 1996 Jacqueline de Weever
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