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458 In one of these fables , Nashe tells how the herring became " King of all
fishes . ” According to the story , a falcon , which had escaped from confinement
on its passage from Ireland to England , not finding its ordinary prey , struck at a
fish ...
458 In one of these fables , Nashe tells how the herring became " King of all
fishes . ” According to the story , a falcon , which had escaped from confinement
on its passage from Ireland to England , not finding its ordinary prey , struck at a
fish ...
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All the fishes saluted the herring with " Viue le roy , God saue the King , ... saue
only the Playse and the Butte , that made wry mouthes at him , and for their
mocking haue wry mouthes euer since . ” The herring " euer since weares a
coronet on ...
All the fishes saluted the herring with " Viue le roy , God saue the King , ... saue
only the Playse and the Butte , that made wry mouthes at him , and for their
mocking haue wry mouthes euer since . ” The herring " euer since weares a
coronet on ...
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Vna voce , ” therefore , “ in this plene to Pope Vigilius they ran , ” and desired that
“ this king of fishes might first haue Christian buriall , next , that hee might haue
masses sung for him , and last , that for a saint hee would canonize him .
Vna voce , ” therefore , “ in this plene to Pope Vigilius they ran , ” and desired that
“ this king of fishes might first haue Christian buriall , next , that hee might haue
masses sung for him , and last , that for a saint hee would canonize him .
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| Title | Animal Conventions in English Renaissance Non-religious Prose, 1550-1600 |
| Author | William Meredith Carroll |
| Publisher | Bookman Associates, 1954 |
| Length | 166 pages |
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