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Some of the Aesopic fables had been translated into English as early as the
twelfth century ; but the great German ... some of which reached England in Sir
Thomas North's translation from the Italian of The Morall Philosophie of Doni (
1570 ) .
Some of the Aesopic fables had been translated into English as early as the
twelfth century ; but the great German ... some of which reached England in Sir
Thomas North's translation from the Italian of The Morall Philosophie of Doni (
1570 ) .
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Although these works were not translated into English before 1600 , much of their
contents was available to English readers in Bartholomaeus Anglicus ' De
Proprietatibus Rerum ( John de Trevisa's translation ) , Batman's commentary
thereon ...
Although these works were not translated into English before 1600 , much of their
contents was available to English readers in Bartholomaeus Anglicus ' De
Proprietatibus Rerum ( John de Trevisa's translation ) , Batman's commentary
thereon ...
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Their spirit became so diffused among all ranks of the people as to call for
translations into six or eight languages and for imitations.22 Early emblem books
were not numerous . At the beginning of the sixteenth century , there were in
Europe ...
Their spirit became so diffused among all ranks of the people as to call for
translations into six or eight languages and for imitations.22 Early emblem books
were not numerous . At the beginning of the sixteenth century , there were in
Europe ...
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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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