minnesinger

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"The dough at Stowe lies mostly in the snow," crooned a banjo-toting minnesinger before the inevitable open fireplace of that famed ski retreat in Vermont last week.

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Crosby is a sort of medical minnesinger, who comes to substitute while the old man takes a vacation.

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But what ultimately emerges is a tremulous song in praise of the Midwest, a region that has long needed a minnesinger.

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In the space of a year or two, Bob Dylan, the prolific minnesinger from Minnesota, has refurbished the repertory of nearly every folk singer on record.

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"Oh, thou lawyer," thought I to myself; "thou'rt far too worldly-wise for a minnesinger."

From A Tale of the Kloster A Romance of the German Mystics at the Cocalico by Jabez, Brother