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Old January 5th 04, 12:48 AM
David Richerby
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King Leopold wrote:
Why is it called The 'Romantic' King's Gambit?
What makes it 'Romantic'?


`Romantic' in the sense of romanticism, which Collins defines as `a
movement in European art, music and literature in the late 18th and
early 19th centuries, characterized by an emphasis on feeling and
content rather than order and form.'


Dave.

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