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"JULY 19th, FATE OF CHEVALIER DE BELLEISLE. At the Fortress of Exilles, in one of those Passes of the Savoy Alps, Pass of Col di Sieta, memorable to the French Soldier ever since, there occurred a lamentable thing;" doubtless much talked of at Sceaux while Voltaire was there.
These stories have frequently been dramatized, and one of them gave Shakespeare the outline of his Taming of the Shrew. Alfonso the Wise, in the thirteenth century, was the author of a legislative code known as Las Sieta Partides, or the Seven Parts.
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