Crossword-Solution: SME 3 letters, 2 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 5

The Slovak daily "Sme" described in scathing detail the newly acquired wealth and lavish lifestyles of formerly impoverished HZDS politicians.

Bolingbroke’s pencil-case was in it, and the following passage was marked: “Il y a un lieu sur la terre où les joies pures sont inconnues; d’où la politesse est exilée et fait place à l’ègoîsme, à la contradiction, aux injures à demivoilées; le remords et l’inquiétude, furies infatigables, y tourmentent les habitans.

Swa beoð gelice þa leasan men, þa þe mid tungan treowa gehatað fægerum wordum, facenlice þencað; þonne hie æt nehstan nearwe beswicað: habbað on gehatum hunig smæccas, smeðne sib cwide; and in siofan innan þurh deofles cræft dyrne wunde.

Among the most illustrious persons slain were the Dukes of Brabant, Barré, and Alençon, five counts, and a still greater proportion of distinguished knights; and the Duke of Orleans, the Count of Vendôsme, who was taken by Sir John Cornwall, the Marshall Bouciqualt, and numerous other individuals of distinction, whose names are minutely recorded by Monstrelet, were made prisoners.

See Maywald, Die Lehre von der zweifachen Wahrheit, Berlin, 1871; Mandonnet, Siger de Brabant et l'Averroïsme Latin au XIII^me Siècle, Louvain, 1911, vol.