calprenedes

Updated: May 4, 2025

When the old romances, the grand Cyruses, the Clelias, the Calprenedes, and the Cassandras, had turned all the young heads in Europe; or when the fury of knight-errantry demanded the powerful rein of Cervantes to check it it was a duty to attempt to lower the public delirium.

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