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In the third century A.D. appeared four works on animals : two poems in Greek - Cynegetica , consisting of four books on hunting , and Halieutica , consisting of five books on fishing - by Oppian ; Collectanea Rerum Memorabilium ...
In the third century A.D. appeared four works on animals : two poems in Greek - Cynegetica , consisting of four books on hunting , and Halieutica , consisting of five books on fishing - by Oppian ; Collectanea Rerum Memorabilium ...
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... when Willet's A Century of Sacred Emblems appeared , the chief emblem books available in English were Claude Paradin's Devises Héroïques ( 1557 ) 27 and Whitney's Choice of Emblemes ( 1586 ) .28 Whitney was the first to present to ...
... when Willet's A Century of Sacred Emblems appeared , the chief emblem books available in English were Claude Paradin's Devises Héroïques ( 1557 ) 27 and Whitney's Choice of Emblemes ( 1586 ) .28 Whitney was the first to present to ...
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In England , before the middle of the sixteenth century , conventional ideas about animals appeared in still another type of writing , the fabliau or “ jest , ” that short , pointed tale in either verse or prose which in realistic ...
In England , before the middle of the sixteenth century , conventional ideas about animals appeared in still another type of writing , the fabliau or “ jest , ” that short , pointed tale in either verse or prose which in realistic ...
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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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