Conway, Moncure Daniel, 1832-1907 · New York : H. Holt and Company · leaf 164
d St. Oddo, Abbot of Cluny, as THE CRAFTY WOLF. 143 his ancestors did the priests of Cluny. The skin of thewolf appears in folklore as a charm against hydrophobia;its teeth are best for cutting childrens gums, and its bite, ifsurvived, is an assurance against any future wound or pain.The tragedy… … Fig. 10.—The Wolf as Confessor (probably Dutch). to represent pious impostors. In our figure 10, the wolfappears as the dangerous confessor ; it was intendedj asMr. Wright thought, for Mary of Modena, Queen of JamesII., and Father Petre. At the top of the original are thewords Converte Angliain and…
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