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The History of Charles and Grymer, Swedish Kings; and of Hialmar, the Son of Harec, King of Biarmland.
THERE was a king named Charles, who commanded valiant warriors: in Sweden were his dominions; where he caused to reign repose and joy. Widely extended and populous was his country; and his army was composed of chosen youths. His queen, who was herself most beautiful, had borne him a lovely daughter, called Inguegerda; whose lively and graceful accomplishments daily encreasing,
