sentences:  He suggested that there is also another discrepancy between the original work and the English translation in that the original portrays three ladies whose life of martyrdom was characterized by pain in the earlier Middle English period, whereas the English translation imparts a sense of ambient kindness in their feminine lifestyle to the reader, along with an aura of pleasantness to be inferred from the Medieval period when reading the English translation.John Garth writes that the title of "The Book of Lost Tales" "recalls R.W.Chambers’ reference 'to the lost Tale of Wade,'" in a chapter of his study of the Old English poem "Widsith" that focuses on the old sea-legends of the ancient Germanic tribes of the north-western European coastlands (and which also deals with Éarendel).