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| "It
happened in that season that one day In Southwark, at the Tabard, as I lay Ready to go on a pilgrimage and start For Canterbury, most devout at heart, At night there came into that hostelry Some nine and twenty in a company Of sundry folk happening then to fall In fellowship and they were pilgrims all That towards Canterbury meant to ride."
The Prologue to The Canterbury Tales
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