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... f the n o n h u m an natural world. It is hardly difficult to locate a poem that is rep ­ resentative o fJeffers s concerns as a poet, though not all of his poem s convey his pessimistic philosophy with equal success. His 1937 poem The Purse-Seine incorporates many o f the key inhumanist positions...

... e ir purses. The luckiest angels the ones o f gravity like puppies. M y cat ju m p s like a star. M y red ball lifts o ff m y nurse's eyes aloft like a brand-new saint's. lick m y ears G ravity is m y ow n god the one w h o lets me trick him the one w ho allows everything as long as everything lasts...

... class boundaries proscribing their activities. Thus, when Yorick, questioning h er about her heart and setting a crown in her purse, observes the commonplaces of this exchange, he experiences a pleasure which the ego is to learn a great deal about effecting: T he young girl m ade m e m ore a hum ble...

... of little tem ptations m ight present them ­ selves. On my fourth day in Worcester, around 3 o'clock in the afternoon, I smiled at the desk atten­ dant, noted that it was beautiful outside, and grabbed my purse from my locker. I intended to sit on the steps and have a snack, w hile trying to w ork out...

... medical cannibalism, o f finding inTurner's flesh a choice specimen o f crim inality and transgressive nourishment? In addition to boil­ ing down Turner's flesh, whites made a money purse o f his hide. The making and possess­ ing of this money purse carried such social esteem that a Southampton citizen...

... the closed purse standing upright on the counter in front of her, as if her self­ extension forward onto the counter as a form of self-enclosure. The third example takes us from this dow nward-looking, anonymous "N egro g irl" In the m iddle distance to a close-up of a named Individual by Calvin McCann...

... to play o n (NB168, 1. 5). The funeral is an occasion for contem plating hum an deceit: W ith dead lips pursed an d dry brig h t eyes A n o th er well of rum ors and cold lies, Has dried, and one m ore jo k e has lost its point. (168) T he syntax here is direct, b u t the em otions and m eaning...

... money in his purse (I.iii.341, 344, 348, 355). Clearly, however, this gloss detracts from the start in that it represents a misreading of Cassio s admission, I never knew / A Florentine m ore kind and honest (III.i.42-43), one which is m ore aptly glossed as refer­ ring to even a Florentine...

..., and, having done so, to keep them in a kind of awe throughout their lives in order to prohibit them from interm edling in the family purse and from having any input in the making of wills.27 His description of this female control in marital relations resonates in John Webster s 1623 tragicom­ edy...

... cata-lyst its breaking-down agent as a question that unties the string pursing the object. Catalysis' queries about text, context, engagement w ith philosophies, aesthetics w ill incline the lysis one way or another. Ana-lysis is ana-clisus unremarked. The anaclitic leans on another m otive force...

... om en w h o w alk the thoroughfares o f tim e. S triding p u rp o s e fu lly fo rw a rd in th e d ire ctio n o f th e tra ffic in practical w o rk d a y clo th e s and ca rryin g purses that register th e ir financial agency, they participate in the progress o f history, exam ­ ples perhaps o f th e...

... com panions (with whom, of course, we rem ain associated what of them? Do we not, despite our walking hand-in-hand, sense threat and obstacle in them? W hat about the day when they m ight (as we surely would) see a quicker way to m eet desire by slipping o u r purse and slitting our throat? And, were...

... Tyrant, w ho happens to be called a King, signs a warrant for the execution of some infinitely better man than his self [he writes,] " it is "given under OUR hand." . . . And I suppose that you w ill shortly hear the com m on beggar [the King] enforce his claims upon your purse by saying "WE have a w ife...

... objects functioning much like other m ultipurpose devices such as reliquary pen­ dants, prayer rolls, or am uletic and apotropaic rings. Like prayer rolls, relics, small portable statues, and agnus deis, Books o f Hours could be carried in purses attached to girdles, were used for medicinal purposes...

... with meaning that had originated in Bassanio s occasions that caused Antonio to jeopardize his purse and person (1.1.139) and wind up in court arm d and well prepared to sacrifice again his person for Bassanio. And again there is equivocation over an army of good words (4.1.254, 307, 341...

..., ch u rly ssh e, an d u n h en d e. 34Ultimately then, Elayne s arrangem ent of h e r hand underscores fem ale subjection. A nd this is especially true in Malory where the letter is found in h e r hand, n o t in a rich purse hanging from h e r belt. 35H er effort to arrange h e r hand parallels...

... it steals away the affections”: “If a man drink too much for his purse, too much for his calling and occasions, too much for his health and quiet of body and mind, Solomon calls him a drunkard.” 51 Put simply, men need not have “lost their legs, tongues, senses” or “lie tumbling in their own vomit...