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His studies were directed to the investigation of the laws of chivalry, and he has transfused into his work the spirit of the voluminous codes now forgotten, which he delighted to consult.

From The Curiosities of Heraldry by Lower, Mark Antony

A friend of mine, with taste and learning, has discovered in his researches "The Crow Song" and "The Swallow Song," and has transfused their spirit in a happy version.

From Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 2 by Disraeli, Isaac