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Excerpt from The Canterbury Tales of Chaucer, Vol. 3: With an Essay Upon His Language and Versification, an Introductory Discourse, Notes, and a Glossary Ye, let that passen, quod oure Hoste, as now. 11999 Sire Doctour of 'phys'ike, I prey you, Tell us a tale of som honest matere. It shal be don, if that ye wol it here, Said this doctour, and his tale began anon. Now, good men, quod he, herkeneth everich on. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.