Dante and the Animal KingdomColumbia University Press, The Macmillan Company, agents, 1902 - 376 páginas |
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... seen , there are to be found between Aristotle and Lamarck few thinkers in whom the spirit of experiment rules , who seek the truth without fear . Albert of Bollstädt concedes to the lower animals memory , sagacity , shrewdness ...
... seen , there are to be found between Aristotle and Lamarck few thinkers in whom the spirit of experiment rules , who seek the truth without fear . Albert of Bollstädt concedes to the lower animals memory , sagacity , shrewdness ...
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... seen ; why , then , should he not have believed in fiery adders and in the beaver that fishes with its tail ? Again , he enjoyed no such privileges for study as wealth and royal power had given to Frederick , nor did he live in so wild ...
... seen ; why , then , should he not have believed in fiery adders and in the beaver that fishes with its tail ? Again , he enjoyed no such privileges for study as wealth and royal power had given to Frederick , nor did he live in so wild ...
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... seen there before , ' 1 So , too , Regulus , Cincinnatus , and Camillus acted at God's instigation , 2 and God took a hand when the Romans were fighting the Albans , even A Jahveh , when his other chosen people were faring ill , 1 See ...
... seen there before , ' 1 So , too , Regulus , Cincinnatus , and Camillus acted at God's instigation , 2 and God took a hand when the Romans were fighting the Albans , even A Jahveh , when his other chosen people were faring ill , 1 See ...
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... seen , held that Adam and Eve began life in the Terrestrial Paradise opposite Jerusalem . Since the Terrestrial Paradise was completely surrounded by sea , how did Adam's offspring and the animals arrive in Europe and otherwise spread ...
... seen , held that Adam and Eve began life in the Terrestrial Paradise opposite Jerusalem . Since the Terrestrial Paradise was completely surrounded by sea , how did Adam's offspring and the animals arrive in Europe and otherwise spread ...
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... seen any but white swans.3 His angels are often dazzling , are ' lights , ' ' splendours , ' ' fires . ' 4 Some - and they are seraphim- have six wings with which they make for themselves a cowl.5 Most curious of all are those angels ...
... seen any but white swans.3 His angels are often dazzling , are ' lights , ' ' splendours , ' ' fires . ' 4 Some - and they are seraphim- have six wings with which they make for themselves a cowl.5 Most curious of all are those angels ...
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¹ Inf ¹ Purg Æsop ALBERTUS MAGNUS allegory angels animals Aristotle bears beast beheld Benvenuto da Imola Bernart de Ventadorn bestia birds boar BRUNETTO LATINI Buoso Cahier CHAPTER Ciampolo cited cock Conv cranes creature cries Dante declares Dante says Dante's demon devils dogs dragon eagle Epist eyes fable falcon falconry Florence frog Fucci Geryon Gianni Schicchi griffin heaven Hell Hist horse hound Hugo of St Isidor of Seville kite Latin legend lion LONGFELLOW Marie de France medieval Middle Ages mole monster mouse nature Neckam never Ovid panther Parad PARSONS pelican Physiologus poet proverb Purgatory quæ quam quod Scartazzini Scelta di Curios seems seen serpent sheep sicut singing sinner souls stork sunt swan swine terra thou Tresor Vanni verses vidi VIII Virgil wings wolf wolves word XVII XXII XXIII XXIV XXXII
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Página 17 - At even, when the sun did set, they brought unto him all that were diseased, and them that were possessed with devils . . . and he healed many that were sick of divers diseases, and cast out many devils ; and suffered not the devils to speak because they knew him.
Página 92 - Tu se' lo mio maestro e il mio autore : Tu se' solo colui, da cui io tolsi Lo bello stile che m' ha fatto onore. Vedi la bestia, per cui io mi volsi; Aiutami da lei, famoso saggio, Ch' ella mi fa tremar le vene ei polsi. • A te convien tenere altro viaggio,' Rispose, poi che lagrimar mi vide,
Página 111 - Credendomi, si cinto, fare ammenda ; E certo il creder mio veniva intero, Se non fosse il gran Prete, a cui mal prenda, Che mi rimise nelle prime colpe ; E come e quare voglio che m' intenda. Mentre eh' io forma fui d'ossa e di polpe, Che la
Página 89 - Questi pareva a me maestro e donno, Cacciando il lupo ei lupicini al monte, Per che i Pisan veder Lucca non ponno. Con cagne magre, studiose e conte, Gualandi con Sismondi e con Lanfranchi S' avea messi dinanzi dalla fronte. In picciol corso
Página 140 - And the first beast was like a lion, and the second beast like a calf, and the third beast had a face as a man, and the fourth beast was like a flying eagle.
Página 64 - broken the yoke and burst the bonds, ' Wherefore a lion out of the forest shall slay them, and a wolf of the evening shall spoil them, a leopard shall watch over their cities: every one that goeth out thence shall be torn in pieces : because their transgressions are many and their backslidings are increased.
Página 46 - Io la mirava ; e, come il sol conforta Le fredde membra che la notte aggrava, Cosi lo sguardo mio le facea scorta La lingua, e poscia tutta la drizzava In poco d' ora, e lo smarrito volto, Come amor vuol, cosi lo colorava.
Página 91 - quei che volentieri acquista, E giugne il tempo che perder lo face, Che in tutti i suoi pensier piange e s' attrista; Tal mi fece la bestia senza pace, Che venendomi incontro, a poco a poco Mi ripingeva la dove il Sol tace?
Página 213 - Posato al nido dei suoi dolci nati, La notte, che le cose ci nasconde, Che, per veder gli aspetti disiati, E per trovar lo cibo onde li pasca, In che i gravi labor gli sono aggrati, 1
Página 318 - And they shall go forth and look upon the carcasses of the men that have transgressed against me; for their worm shall not die