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Lindor

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A poetic swain of the Corʹydon type, a lover en bergère.

Do not, for heaven’s sake, bring down Corydon and Lindor upon us.”—Sir Walter Scott.

 

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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.

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Lindabridēs
Linden Tree (A)
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Line (The)
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