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Some conventional ideas about animals in Elizabethan prose literature are also
found , nevertheless , in the Bidpai fables : the impassable jungle filled with
beasts of prey , where , according to a parable in the Maha - Bharata , a Brahman
...
Some conventional ideas about animals in Elizabethan prose literature are also
found , nevertheless , in the Bidpai fables : the impassable jungle filled with
beasts of prey , where , according to a parable in the Maha - Bharata , a Brahman
...
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Fencing is growne to such abuse , ” according to Gosson , that " the schollers of
this schoole " may well be compared to " them that ... trust wolves to garde their
sheepe " or " foster snakes in their owne bosoms " ; 132 and “ common bowling ...
Fencing is growne to such abuse , ” according to Gosson , that " the schollers of
this schoole " may well be compared to " them that ... trust wolves to garde their
sheepe " or " foster snakes in their owne bosoms " ; 132 and “ common bowling ...
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161 The true courtier , according to Phialo , is as rare in Italy as the phoenix in
Arabia.162 The courtiers of Ferrara are said to have learned that by liberality they
exhaust their resources as the pelican mortally wounds herself in nourishing her
...
161 The true courtier , according to Phialo , is as rare in Italy as the phoenix in
Arabia.162 The courtiers of Ferrara are said to have learned that by liberality they
exhaust their resources as the pelican mortally wounds herself in nourishing her
...
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| Title | Animal Conventions in English Renaissance Non-religious Prose, 1550-1600 |
| Author | William Meredith Carroll |
| Publisher | Bookman Associates, 1954 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 31 Aug 2010 |
| Length | 166 pages |
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