Animal Conventions in English Renaissance Non-religious Prose, 1550-1600 |
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Page 53
... tells himself that " verely as Spiders convert to poison whatsoever they touche , so women infect with folly whom so ever they deale withall . " 58 The conventional relationship between spider and fly is used in the story of " Curi ...
... tells himself that " verely as Spiders convert to poison whatsoever they touche , so women infect with folly whom so ever they deale withall . " 58 The conventional relationship between spider and fly is used in the story of " Curi ...
Page 56
... tells Agrippina that she " shall see no living wight in the universall world , but that ... apply themselves to that life whereby their kinde may bee conserved and number increased . " He then uses the example of " the high flyinge ...
... tells Agrippina that she " shall see no living wight in the universall world , but that ... apply themselves to that life whereby their kinde may bee conserved and number increased . " He then uses the example of " the high flyinge ...
Page 67
... tells how clergymen , " those that haue care of soules , " must be careless of the world and of wealth and how " if danger threaten their flocke , they ought rather to suffer death , than to see them seduced . " A " Hauke called ...
... tells how clergymen , " those that haue care of soules , " must be careless of the world and of wealth and how " if danger threaten their flocke , they ought rather to suffer death , than to see them seduced . " A " Hauke called ...
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