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Peter the Wild Boy

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found 1725 in a wood near Hameln, in Hanover, at the supposed age of thirteen. (Died 1785.)

 

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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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Peter Wilkins
Peter of Provence
Peter the Great
Peter the Hermit (in Tasso)
Peter the Wild Boy
Peterboat
Peterborough (Northamptonshire)
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Petit Serjeantry
Petitio Principii (A)
Petitioners and Abhorrers
Petrarch
Petrel
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Peter, the Wild Boy