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This kind of overlapping is merely an illustration of the difficulty , not to say the
impossibility , of knowing where and how some of the conventional ideas about
animals first came into being . Some proverbial expressions that contain rather ...
This kind of overlapping is merely an illustration of the difficulty , not to say the
impossibility , of knowing where and how some of the conventional ideas about
animals first came into being . Some proverbial expressions that contain rather ...
Page 31
This kind of satire formed the subject of old verses , in French and English , and
was pictorially represented at a rather early date . A woodcut , taken from a
sculptured ornament in Beverly Minster , pictures a blacksmith shoeing a gander.
5 The ...
This kind of satire formed the subject of old verses , in French and English , and
was pictorially represented at a rather early date . A woodcut , taken from a
sculptured ornament in Beverly Minster , pictures a blacksmith shoeing a gander.
5 The ...
Page 89
Conventional animal symbolism is present as a distinguishing feature in nearly
every kind of prose writing of the period 1550-1600 . If all the conventional ideas
about animals were taken out of the Elizabethan prose writings , the
concreteness ...
Conventional animal symbolism is present as a distinguishing feature in nearly
every kind of prose writing of the period 1550-1600 . If all the conventional ideas
about animals were taken out of the Elizabethan prose writings , the
concreteness ...
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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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