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... motto , " Ingratitude . " Again , on its own " Ingratitude " is a wide concept ; coupled with the picture of ivy , we understand the reference as being to the ingrati- tude of one who neglects his benefactor as the ivy strangles its ...
... motto , " Ingratitude . " Again , on its own " Ingratitude " is a wide concept ; coupled with the picture of ivy , we understand the reference as being to the ingrati- tude of one who neglects his benefactor as the ivy strangles its ...
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... motto of his device ) as title , accompanied by a description of his personality and achievements on the facing page ... motto " sola mihi redolent " [ " theirs is my only scent " ] , and an eagle with a lightning bolt and the motto ...
... motto of his device ) as title , accompanied by a description of his personality and achievements on the facing page ... motto " sola mihi redolent " [ " theirs is my only scent " ] , and an eagle with a lightning bolt and the motto ...
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... motto " Parce eis , nescuit quid facuit " immediately brings to mind an image of the gentle Christ forgiving his accus- ers . The device's picture is therefore a virtual one provided by an outside context , that of the motto's Biblical ...
... motto " Parce eis , nescuit quid facuit " immediately brings to mind an image of the gentle Christ forgiving his accus- ers . The device's picture is therefore a virtual one provided by an outside context , that of the motto's Biblical ...
Contents
Emblematics in SeventeenthCentury France | 5 |
Traces of an Emblematic Upbringing | 31 |
Tristans Emblematic Sonnets | 77 |
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