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The Love Letters of Abelard and Heloise

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The Love Letters of Abelard and Heloise (1904)
Pierre Abélard and Héloïse, translated by John Hughes

Written c. 1130-1140. Translated c. 1736. Edited by Israel Gollancz and Honnor Morten (1861-1913) 1901. This edition 1904.

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THE LOVE
LETTERS
OF
ABELARD
AND
HELOISE

· MDCCCIV · PUBLISHED · BY · J·M·DENT ·
· AND · CO : ALDINE · HOUSE · LONDON · W·C

First Edition, July 1901
Second Edition, June 1904

CONTENTS

Introduction
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i
Letter VIII.—Abelard to Philintus
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1
Letter VIII—Heloise to Abelard
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21
Letter VIII—Abelard to Heloise
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42
Letter IIIV—Heloise to Abelard
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60
Letter IIIV—Heloise to Abelard
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73
Letter IIVI—Abelard to Heloise
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85
Pope's Epistle—'Eloisa to Abelard'
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85
Notes
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113


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