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* [[Crossing the Desert]]: ''Caravanserai'' |
* [[Crossing the Desert]]: ''Caravanserai'' |
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* [[The Crusades]]: The Scottish knight in ''English Lady and the Knight'' took the "cross divine" and died "in Palestine". |
* [[The Crusades]]: The Scottish knight in ''English Lady and the Knight'' took the "cross divine" and died "in Palestine". |
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**Specifically he killed his lovers brother in anger and went off to atone. Kind of like joining the French Foreign Legion. |
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***Come to think of it most of the Crusader army [[Fridge Brilliance|was French]] anyway so that is in a way what it was. |
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* [[Everything's Louder with Bagpipes]]: Justified, since she ''is'' a Celtic-inspired musician. |
* [[Everything's Louder with Bagpipes]]: Justified, since she ''is'' a Celtic-inspired musician. |
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* [[Evil-Detecting Dog]]: Suggested by her rendition of Yeats' "Stolen Child", which begins and ends with a chorus of barking hunting dogs that have detected the poem's sinister faerie child thieves. |
* [[Evil-Detecting Dog]]: Suggested by her rendition of Yeats' "Stolen Child", which begins and ends with a chorus of barking hunting dogs that have detected the poem's sinister faerie child thieves. |