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Quentin Durward
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Title: Quentin Durward
Author: Sir Walter Scott
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QUENTIN DURWARD
by
Sir Walter Scott, Bart.
AUTHOR'S INTRODUCTION
The scene of this romance is laid in the fifteenth century, when the feudal system, which had been the sinews and nerves of national defence, and the spirit of chiva