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... then , the sudden offense - the touching of the lion when he is wakeful ; the quick pounce on the guilty one of the many who are guilty ; and the insignificant creature writhing beneath the paw of the tyrant monster .
... then , the sudden offense - the touching of the lion when he is wakeful ; the quick pounce on the guilty one of the many who are guilty ; and the insignificant creature writhing beneath the paw of the tyrant monster .
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Many of the creatures in Aesop's world get into difficulty because they insist on trying to be someone else or to assume a grandeur ... Finally , the conspicuously long ears revealed the true nature of the vain and stupid creature .
Many of the creatures in Aesop's world get into difficulty because they insist on trying to be someone else or to assume a grandeur ... Finally , the conspicuously long ears revealed the true nature of the vain and stupid creature .
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Men are after all but composite developments of non - human creatures . These evolutional developments have been taking place through centuries immemorial , and marks of the physiognomies of these non - human creatures are incorporated ...
Men are after all but composite developments of non - human creatures . These evolutional developments have been taking place through centuries immemorial , and marks of the physiognomies of these non - human creatures are incorporated ...
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| Title | Animal Analogy in Shakespeare's Character Portrayal |
| Author | Audrey Elizabeth Yoder |
| Publisher | King's Crown Press, 1947 |
| Original from | Indiana University |
| Digitized | 28 Jan 2009 |
| Length | 150 pages |
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