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... According to Gosson , birds and beasts , even the most witless , show more wisdom than do people in protecting themselves from enemies : " Aristotle thinketh that in greate windes the Bees carry little stones in their mouthes to peyse ...
... According to Gosson , birds and beasts , even the most witless , show more wisdom than do people in protecting themselves from enemies : " Aristotle thinketh that in greate windes the Bees carry little stones in their mouthes to peyse ...
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... fable with the description of the " Griphon " given by " Isidore in his twenty two of Etymologies . " 195 The usurer , according to Diogenes , " is com- pared to a worme , " and " he shall RENAISSANCE NON - RELIGIOUS PROSE 67.
... fable with the description of the " Griphon " given by " Isidore in his twenty two of Etymologies . " 195 The usurer , according to Diogenes , " is com- pared to a worme , " and " he shall RENAISSANCE NON - RELIGIOUS PROSE 67.
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... according to the shifting of the wind , Works of Aristotle ( Smith and Ross ) , IV , 612 ; Pliny : Natural History ( Rackham ) , III , 95 ; Topsell , Historie of Foure - Footed Beastes , p . 278 ; Gosson , The Ephemerides of Phialo ...
... according to the shifting of the wind , Works of Aristotle ( Smith and Ross ) , IV , 612 ; Pliny : Natural History ( Rackham ) , III , 95 ; Topsell , Historie of Foure - Footed Beastes , p . 278 ; Gosson , The Ephemerides of Phialo ...
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