"Not addicted to gluttony or drunkenness, this people……" — Giraldus Cambrensis
"Not addicted to gluttony or drunkenness, this people who incur no expense in food or dress, and whose minds are always bent upon the defence of their country, and on the means of plunder, are wholly employed in the care of their horses and furniture."
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Giraldus Cambrensis
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