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René Weis is professor of English literature at University College, London. and the author of numerous scholarly publications. Among his books are: The Yellow Cross and Criminal Justice: The True Story of Edith Thompson. He lives in London. Wikipedia

✵ 22. June 1953

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René Weis Quotes

“The perception of time among these mostly illiterate thirteenth-century inhabitants of Languedoc may at first strike the twentieth-century reader as vague at best. They did not always know exactly how old they were, and their sense of history was strictly local.”

René Weis

Source: The Yellow Cross, (2000), p. 19

History , Sense , Time