The earliest form in which romances appear is that of a rude kind of verse.
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Shields were generally made of wood, covered with leather, or some similar substance. To secure them, in some sort, from being cut through by the sword, they were surrounded with a hoop of metal.
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Thomas Bulfinch (17)
Birth: | 15th July, 1796 |
Death: | 27th May, 1867 |
Nationality: | American |
Profession: | Banker, Writer |
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