[79.] i.e. the goddess Fortune.

[80.] kick.

[81.] awl.

[82.] judge.

[83.] For the typography of titles the author has adopted the plan of putting the titles of all books, and of all important works generally regarded as single books, in italics. Individual poems, essays, etc., are in Roman letters with quotation marks. Thus we have the "Knight's Tale," or the story of "Palamon and Arcite," in the Canterbury Tales. This system seems on the whole the best, though it may result in some inconsistencies.

[84.] Troilus and Criseyde, III.

[85.] See p. 107.

[86.] For a summary of Chaucer's work and place in our literature, see the Comparison with Spenser, p. 111.

[87.] clad.

[88.] wonder.