Thomas Newbigging
Fables and Fabulists: Ancient and Modern
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FABLES AND FABULISTS.
FABLES AND FABULISTS: ANCIENT AND MODERN.
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FABLES AND FABULISTS
CHAPTER I. DEFINITION OF FABLE.
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CHAPTER II. CHARACTERISTICS OF FABLES.
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CHAPTER III. THE MORAL AND APPLICATION OF FABLES.
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CHAPTER IV. FABULISTS AS CENSORS.
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CHAPTER V. LESSONS TAUGHT BY FABLES.
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CHAPTER VI. ÆSOP.
'To Lysippus.
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'To Lysippus.
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CHAPTER VII. STORIES RELATED OF ÆSOP.
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CHAPTER VIII. THE ÆSOPIAN FABLES.
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CHAPTER IX. PHÆDRUS AND BABRIUS.
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CHAPTER X. THE FABLE IN HISTORY AND MYTH.
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CHAPTER XI. HINDOO, ARABIAN, AND PERSIAN FABLES.—PILPAY, LOCMAN.—THE 'GESTA ROMANORUM.'
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CHAPTER XII. MODERN FABULISTS: LA FONTAINE, GAY.
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CHAPTER XIII. MODERN FABULISTS: DODSLEY, NORTHCOTE.
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CHAPTER XIV. MODERN FABULISTS: LESSING, YRIARTE, KRILOF.
'The Two Thrushes.
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'The Two Thrushes.
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CHAPTER XV. OTHER AND OCCASIONAL FABULISTS.
The Farmer, Horseman, and Pedestrian (Nivernois).
The Beau and Butterfly (Francis Gentleman).
The Nightingale and Glow-worm (Edward Moore).
The Nightingale and Glow-worm.
The Boy and the Rainbow (William Wilkie, D.D.).
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The Farmer, Horseman, and Pedestrian (Nivernois).
The Beau and Butterfly (Francis Gentleman).
The Nightingale and Glow-worm (Edward Moore).
The Nightingale and Glow-worm.
The Boy and the Rainbow (William Wilkie, D.D.).
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CHAPTER XVI. CONCLUSION.
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INDEX.
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