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English Language Notes (2006) 44 (1): 43–56.
Published: 01 March 2006
...! There, at the end o f the w o rld there, at the last figh t o f the Arctic voyagers against starvation and death, he had found the man! W ilkie Collins and Charles Dickens, The Frozen Deep, 1866 May 1845, the fifty-nine-year-old Captain Sir John Franklin set sail from England on his highly anticipated...
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English Language Notes (2002) 39 (3): 1–18.
Published: 01 March 2002
...Timothy D. O'Brien Copyright © 2002 Regents of the University of Colorado 2002 English Language Notes Volume XXXIX N um ber 3 March 2002 HAND IMAGERY, MASCULINITY, AND NARRATIVE AUTHORITY IN THE BOOK OF SIR LAUNCELOT AND QUEEN GUINEVERE Perhaps the most memorable image from the Authurian...
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English Language Notes (2003) 41 (2): 32–36.
Published: 01 December 2003
... would like to thank two anonymous readers for PMLA for commenting on a first draft of this article, which is based on a paper delivered in 1999 at the International Conference on Patristic, Medieval, and Renaissance Studies, Villanova University. TWO RIDDLES BY SIR PHILIP SIDNEY AND THEIR SOLUTIONS...
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English Language Notes (2000) 38 (2): 7–11.
Published: 01 December 2000
... 15. 30 Thus Jam es 12. PREMATURITY IN SHAKESPEARE S KINGJO H N In Shakespeare s King John R obert Faulconbridge, the sec­ ond son of the deceased Sir Robert, petitions the king to grant him the lands inherited by his older brother, Philip, who he claims, on the basis of his fath e r s deathbed...
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English Language Notes (2004) 41 (4): 64–70.
Published: 01 June 2004
... that once blanketed all o f eastern England stands on the western side of the es­ tate house, ju s t a few feet away from the second-floor bedroom of Sir Matthew Fell, the powerful squire of Castringham Hall. In addition to being a wealthy and influential landowner, Sir Matthew is also the Deputy-Sheriff...
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English Language Notes (2005) 43 (2): 18–22.
Published: 01 December 2005
... emblems to prom inent Protestant fig­ ures and divines. The work is dedicated to Leicester, while Ambrose Dudley, Earl of Warwick and Sir Philip Sidney receive long dedicatory passages. These, along with other dedications to prom inent Protestants, clearly align Whitney with the militant Decem ber 2005 19...
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English Language Notes (2003) 41 (1): 7–18.
Published: 01 September 2003
... for the mur­ der of his son. Hieronimo finally exacts revenge in his playlet when he murders his son s murderers, a scene which Dekker draws upon when Sir Quintilian creates a masque as the means of punishing King William for his lustful intentions toward Quintilian s daughter, Celestina. Dekker identifies...
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English Language Notes (2004) 42 (1): 1–3.
Published: 01 September 2004
...D. Thomas Hanks, Jr. Copyright © 2004 Regents of the University of Colorado 2004 _ English Language Notes Volume XLII N um ber 1 Septem ber 2004 ISODE S SOWNYNG VPPON THE C_ _SSE OF SIR TRYSTRAM IN MALORY S M O RTEDARTHUR At lines 17-18 of folio 447 in the surviving m anuscript of Sir...
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English Language Notes (2004) 42 (1): 20–26.
Published: 01 September 2004
...G. P. Jones Copyright © 2004 Regents of the University of Colorado 2004 20 English Language Notes Invention and Culture in the Work of Sir Philip Sidney (Newark: U of Delaware P, 1994) 54-5. 5 H eiserm an s The Novel before the Novel 194; cited by Craft 115. 6 Sir Philip Sidney, A Defence...
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English Language Notes (2000) 37 (3): 36–46.
Published: 01 March 2000
... and willingly grants justice once he is properly approached by Nigel and his friends. The deform ed courtier, Sir M ungo Malagrowther, is incapable of fighting b ut is able to offer Nigel ironic b u t friendly advice. O n the other hand, the violent D algarno (lying in wait to am bush Nigel) is him self...
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English Language Notes (2005) 42 (3): 52–67.
Published: 01 March 2005
... thorough-going critique of the attempts of upper-class authority figures such as Dr. Holmes and the psychia­ trist Sir William Bradshaw to suppress die emotional lives of mem- March 2005 53 bers of the lower class to ensure the smooth running of a publicly stoic English society in a post-World War I...
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English Language Notes (2000) 38 (2): 1–7.
Published: 01 December 2000
...: 40. 28Jam es 10. 29Yapp 15. 30 Thus Jam es 12. PREMATURITY IN SHAKESPEARE S KINGJO H N In Shakespeare s King John R obert Faulconbridge, the sec­ ond son of the deceased Sir Robert, petitions the king to grant him the lands inherited by his older brother, Philip, who he claims, on the basis of his...
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English Language Notes (2000) 38 (1): 1–16.
Published: 01 September 2000
... ¿ykande fonde torde be I thynke! T hane they cayre to Combe with Äyngez anoyntede, T h at was Ayde of coste o f alle Sir Florent an d sir Fforidas ^bwndes before W ith freke m en o f Fraunce, well a f/v e hundreth; /g / /« / / / / / /s / /s / / / / / /g / /g / /h / /h / /1 / /1...
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English Language Notes (2004) 42 (1): 12–20.
Published: 01 September 2004
... shortly before Sidney s death. It is a commonplace in the scholarship of both Heliodorus and Sidney that the ancient writer influenced the Renaissance author. I cite chronologically the views of a few rep­ resentative scholars: Sir William Lamb, translator of H eliodorus s Ethiopian Story, comments...
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English Language Notes (2002) 39 (4): 89–93.
Published: 01 June 2002
... as Sir Jo h n Thom as Stanley and Sir George Mackenzie in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. A particularly juicy plum is Wawn s account of what is probably the first poem ever written in En­ glish by an Icelander who had never set foot in England: the 170-line The D ream by Lárus...
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English Language Notes (2004) 42 (1): 3–12.
Published: 01 September 2004
... the noble k n y g h t. . . \\rt a trenchaunt glayve (fol. 447, lines 9-11). Isode then died sownyng vppon the corsse of Sir Trystram. Baylor University D. Thom as Hanks, Jr. NOTES 1BL Additional MS 59678.1 have expanded the ir and am in sir Trystram from the abbreviated forms in the ms. I am...
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English Language Notes (2008) 46 (2): 23–38.
Published: 01 September 2008
... Additional MS 42130) was made som etim e between 1330 and 1345 fo r Sir Geoffrey Luttrell III (1276-1345), knight, baron, and ow ner of extensive estates in the English northeast m idlands.23 The manuscript's prim ary claim to fame rests in the wealth and astonishing variety o f painted images in the margins...
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English Language Notes (2004) 41 (3): 11–23.
Published: 01 March 2004
... their story in characteristically eccentric fashion. Both books take as their frame a spurious narrative about the love-life of the most celebrated English traveller of Medieval times, Sir John Mandeville. It is a tale loosely based on Boccaccio s story of Giglietta di Nerbona (Decameron, III.9), which Warner...
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English Language Notes (2005) 43 (2): 30–34.
Published: 01 December 2005
..., and in particular their border struggles with the English, this work is best known for being one of the favorite works of Scot s namesake and kinsman, Sir Walter Scott the nov­ elist.2 However, Scot s literary heir m ight more naturally be iden­ tified as William McGonagall, with whom he shares a poetic style...
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English Language Notes (2004) 41 (3): 23–28.
Published: 01 March 2004
...Lisa Hopkins Copyright © 2004 Regents of the University of Colorado 2004 March 2004 23 12 The Image ofIdleness, 53-61. 13 The story is reminiscent of a story told of Sir Launcelot in Malory s Morte Darthur. See Eugene Vinaver (ed Malory: Works, Oxford Standard Authors (Oxford etc.: Oxford UP...