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Page 48
Whereby we may learne that all men in their vocation , should be right ware and
watchfull.12 Men , according to Wilson , ought to profit by the example of beasts
and obey the law of nature , for , he says , “ beastes doe nothing against Nature ...
Whereby we may learne that all men in their vocation , should be right ware and
watchfull.12 Men , according to Wilson , ought to profit by the example of beasts
and obey the law of nature , for , he says , “ beastes doe nothing against Nature ...
Page 49
Commenting upon Italian manners , Ascham says that in Venice it is counted
good policy , when there are four to five brothers in one family , “ one only to
marry , and all the rest to welter with as little shame in open lechery , as swine do
here ...
Commenting upon Italian manners , Ascham says that in Venice it is counted
good policy , when there are four to five brothers in one family , “ one only to
marry , and all the rest to welter with as little shame in open lechery , as swine do
here ...
Page 63
189 He says that in the School of Abuse he has pointed to the straw where the
pad lurks140 and that he will ignore any idle drones that may attack him because
of what he has written.141 Phialo is the “ Euphues ” of Gosson's Ephemerides ...
189 He says that in the School of Abuse he has pointed to the straw where the
pad lurks140 and that he will ignore any idle drones that may attack him because
of what he has written.141 Phialo is the “ Euphues ” of Gosson's Ephemerides ...
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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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