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Adherence in modern times to Greek and Latin classical literary models is a following of conventions established in ancient times and either perpetuated through the Middle Ages or revived in the Renaissance .
Adherence in modern times to Greek and Latin classical literary models is a following of conventions established in ancient times and either perpetuated through the Middle Ages or revived in the Renaissance .
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Without engaging in useless speculation regarding primitive oral tradition , however , one finds in ancient writings from the time of Homer onward an extensive body of animal lore which constitutes a background sufficient to account for ...
Without engaging in useless speculation regarding primitive oral tradition , however , one finds in ancient writings from the time of Homer onward an extensive body of animal lore which constitutes a background sufficient to account for ...
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This material would be " chiefly derived from ancient writers , with additions from our own observation . " Next should be prized " the accounts of singular adventures handed down to us by trustworthy authorities ...
This material would be " chiefly derived from ancient writers , with additions from our own observation . " Next should be prized " the accounts of singular adventures handed down to us by trustworthy authorities ...
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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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