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Page 28
... wolf ravenous , 57 the fox crafty and cunning , 58 the peacock vainly proud of its fine feathers , 59 the serpent ... wolf and the lamb , " lambs among wolves , " and wolves in sheep's clothing . " This last allusion 28 ANIMAL ...
... wolf ravenous , 57 the fox crafty and cunning , 58 the peacock vainly proud of its fine feathers , 59 the serpent ... wolf and the lamb , " lambs among wolves , " and wolves in sheep's clothing . " This last allusion 28 ANIMAL ...
Page 41
... wolf crosses his path , a good omen , he thinks , and has his horse devoured . Owlglass , having turned back at sight of the wolf , will no longer serve a man who puts his trust in signs and omens.68 The examples given show how ...
... wolf crosses his path , a good omen , he thinks , and has his horse devoured . Owlglass , having turned back at sight of the wolf , will no longer serve a man who puts his trust in signs and omens.68 The examples given show how ...
Page 120
... wolf's choosing for her mate the wolf that made himself most foul in following her , A Petite Pallace of Pettie His Pleasure ( Hartman ) , pp . 16-17 ; Works of Greene ( Grosart ) , IV , 132 . * WOODCOCK : its simple - mindedness and ...
... wolf's choosing for her mate the wolf that made himself most foul in following her , A Petite Pallace of Pettie His Pleasure ( Hartman ) , pp . 16-17 ; Works of Greene ( Grosart ) , IV , 132 . * WOODCOCK : its simple - mindedness and ...
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