Dictionary of Phrase and Fable—T

Two Gentlemen of Verona

The story of Proteus and Julia was borrowed from the pastoral romance of Diana, by George of Montemayor, a Spaniard, translated into English by Bartholomew Younge in 1598. The love adventure of Julia resembles that of Viola, in Twelfth Night.

Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
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