Animal Conventions in English Renaissance Non-religious Prose, 1550-1600 |
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... example of a lion's showing gratitude by fawning upon a benefactor ; " The Wolf in Sheep's Clothing , " the classic example of the deceptiveness of appearances ; “ The Ass in the Lion's Skin , " an example of the foolishness of one's ...
... example of a lion's showing gratitude by fawning upon a benefactor ; " The Wolf in Sheep's Clothing , " the classic example of the deceptiveness of appearances ; “ The Ass in the Lion's Skin , " an example of the foolishness of one's ...
Page 47
... examples the tigers ' fighting " for safegarde of their young whelpes " and the ass's running “ through the hot fire ( which is made to keepe her away ) for safegarde of her issue . " As an example of how one human being should love ...
... examples the tigers ' fighting " for safegarde of their young whelpes " and the ass's running “ through the hot fire ( which is made to keepe her away ) for safegarde of her issue . " As an example of how one human being should love ...
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... example of " the high flyinge Faulcon which soar- eth so high in the ayre that a man would think she would stoope to neither Lure nor lust , yet . of her owne accorde shee commeth to the call of the tassell gentle her make . " 84 This ...
... example of " the high flyinge Faulcon which soar- eth so high in the ayre that a man would think she would stoope to neither Lure nor lust , yet . of her owne accorde shee commeth to the call of the tassell gentle her make . " 84 This ...
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