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"Rabbit skins"
Frederick Lawson
c.1927
Charcoal drawing of a rack built outside a Gypsy Traveller wagon to hang rabbits that had been hunted/killed. Labelled, "Rabbit skins [indecipherable word- possibly location]."
Adventures in the skin trade
Thomas, Dylan (1914-1953)
1965
Originally published, London: Putnam, 1955.
The dog beneath the skin, or, Where is Francis? : a play in three acts
Auden, W H (1907-1973); Isherwood, Christopher (1904-1986); Bridgen, John William
1935
Three pieces for voices
Redgrove, Peter (1932-2003)
1972
Contents: The son of my skin - Beyond the eyelids - The Jesus apparition.
Title: [unknown]
Author: Wodehouse, Sir Philip
Date(s): 166- or 167- ?
Manuscript: Lt 40
Contents: Translation of Martial, 'Epigrams', XII.45 on Phoebus' goat-skin headgear; with some revisions or corrections
The sheeps skin pull'd off from the wolf's back: or, The uncasing of the knight : Being a satyrical copy of verses on the abominable and treasonable practices of a pagan knight with a Christian name, now in the Tower
[1680]
The knight is sometimes identified with Sir William Waller, but the piece appears to refer to Robert Peyton's rôle in the proceedings concerned with the Meal-Tub Plot. Verse - "Of all the plots we ...