10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GILLYVOR»
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gillyvor in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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Shakespeare's Twenty-First Century Economics : The Morality ...
The gillyvor is by nature an art-using plant. And we humans are by nature art-
using animals. We survived to reproduce because we had the capacity to make
tools like sheep hooks or dibbles and breed domestic species like sheep or
gillyvors ...
Frederick Turner Founders Professor of Arts and Humanities University of Texas at Dallas,
1999
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Institutions of the Text
According to Polixenes, the gillyvor provides a positive model of hybridity, not
one that deserves denigration as a bastard. But the language of bastardy in this
exchange clearly echoes the high tragic consequences of bastardy in the first
three ...
Jeffrey Masten, Wendy Wall,
2001
Gillyvor, iv. 3. 82. Glass (hour), i. 2. 295. Grange, iv. 3. 293. H. Handfast. iv. 3. 746
. Hammer (vb.), ii. 2. 20. Harlot, iii. 3. 4. Heat (vb.), i. 2. 96. Heft, ii. 1. 45. Hent, iv. 2
. 112. Hobby-horse, i. 2. 265. Hox, i. 2. 233. I. Immodest, iii. 2. 100. Impawn, i. 2.
William Shakespeare,
1889
Flora and Polixenes, the disguised father of Perdita's betrothed, Florizel, strike up
an argument about the streaked gillyvor, a crossbred flower that Perdita terms "
nature's bastards." Polixenes disputes the depiction, citing the natural artistic skill
...
There were many strange and varied spellings of "gillyvor." The poet Chaucer,
writing two hundred years before Shakespeare, called it "gylofre," and in France it
was called "giraffe." But all versions of its name probably come from the Latin ...
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A New Variorum Edition of Shakespeare: The winter's tale. ...
83) : ' Gillyvor ' (written also gillofer, gillofre, gelofer) cannot properly be termed
an old spelling ; it is the old form of the word ; for which . . . modern editors ought
not to have substituted gillyflower. . . . The word should be written neither with a ...
William Shakespeare, Horace Howard Furness, Samuel Burdett Hemingway,
1898
The word Gillyvor, evidently another form of Gilliver, occurs twice in The Winters
Tale (Act IV. Sc. 3) ; first where Perdita, speaking to l'olixenes, says — **..'... the
fair'st flowers o' the season Are our carnations, and streak'd gillyvors, Which
some ...
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A New Variorum Edition of Shakespeare: The winter's tale. 1898
83) : ' Gillyvor ' (written zteogilkfer, gillofre, gelofer) cannot properly be termed an
old spelling ; it is the old form of the word ; for which . . . modern editors ought not
to have substituted gillyflower. . . . The word should be written neither with a ...
William Shakespeare, Horace Howard Furness, Samuel Burdett Hemingway,
1898
... names and associations of garden plants. Gillyvor suggests a ... in 1910 (
Bartholomeusz, 134—5). 87—8 Perdita distinguishes between streaking or parti-
colour ('piedness') produced by a natural process and that (like the gillyvor's)
resulting.
William Shakespeare, Susan Snyder, Deborah T. Curren-Aquino,
2007
Oh, once a gillyvor always a gillyvor. And they were having the reception at the
house and no honeymoon. But, you wouldn't expect them to have a honeymoon
now, would you? Well, anyway, just wait and see when she sprouted the next
little ...