Animal Conventions in English Renaissance Non-religious Prose, 1550-1600 |
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... popular animal lore . The Historia Anı- malium , since it embodies most of the knowledge and popular lore concerning the animal kingdom in the time of Aristotle , is , of all his works , the most important in connection with the study ...
... popular animal lore . The Historia Anı- malium , since it embodies most of the knowledge and popular lore concerning the animal kingdom in the time of Aristotle , is , of all his works , the most important in connection with the study ...
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... popular tradition of the folk , the medieval romances , the ancient Greek and Roman works on natural history , and the Bible . The ideas that were transmitted through the channel of popular or folk tradition are to be found in the popular ...
... popular tradition of the folk , the medieval romances , the ancient Greek and Roman works on natural history , and the Bible . The ideas that were transmitted through the channel of popular or folk tradition are to be found in the popular ...
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... popular animal lore . Another example is the " Lynx that seeth through all things . " 54 In troubled and unsettled reigns and in times of national crisis , the political prophecies increased in number and were used delib- erately as ...
... popular animal lore . Another example is the " Lynx that seeth through all things . " 54 In troubled and unsettled reigns and in times of national crisis , the political prophecies increased in number and were used delib- erately as ...
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