Fables - Early works to 1800
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Phædrus his fables , with English notes. By William Willymot, M.A. and Fellow of King's College in Cambridge. For the use of schools.
PhaedrusDate: 1706- E-books
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�sop at Oxford or, a few select fables in verse, under the following heads, viz. �sop matriculated. �sop's thanks. Aesop's Case. The Pay-Master General. The famous Hist Goodman I did it. The Paradox. The Devil on two Sticks. The Female Hypocrite. A notable A Present for a Courtier. Worse and Worse. Whitehall and St. James's. A Woman that did Good in her Life. Diamonds cut Diamonds. The Foreigner. The modern Convert. Modern in Mini, The Picture of an Ecclesiastick. The General Peace. One that lost his Life for being out of Danger. Way of the World. The Case is alter'd. The Cure worse than the Disease. Sauce for a Goose, for a Gander. The Shortest Way with the Dissenters. The Royal Mourner. The Candidates. Conclusion.
Pittis, William, 1674-1724.Date: 1709?]- E-books
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�sop in masquerade or, some state-lessons For Certain courtiers, In a few Select fables in Verse. Written by a Person of Quality, under the following Heads: Fab. I. The Introduction. Fab. II. The Consequences of a Standing Army. Fab. III. A certain Knight's Case. Fab. IV. The Non-Juror. Fab. V. Jack of Both Sides. Fab. VI. Trade and Empire inconsistent. Fab. Vii. The Subjects Case. Fab. Viii. A Trick worth Two. Fab. IX. The Revolution. Fab. X. The Republican. Fab. XI. The Effect of Naturalizing Acts. Fab. XII. A Word to the Wise. Fab. XIII. Tom Bradbury the Non-Con to a Hair. Fab. XIV. The Whig's Pocket Looking-Glass. Fab. XV. Never a Barrel the better Herring. Fab. XVI. Sauce for a Goose Sauce for a Gander.
Pittis, William, 1674-1724.Date: 1718- E-books
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�sopi fabul�, Anglo-Latin� quarum singul� in distinctas suas periodos, numericis characteribus annotatas, ita dividuntur; ut in eisdem transcribendis & transferendis exercitati pueruli, non modo regulas quascunque grammaticas accurati�us intelligant; sed & aptam verborum compositionem, atque idiomata utriusque lingu� felici�us prosequantur, atq; imitentur. A Carolo Hoole, ..
AesopDate: 1712- E-books
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Bickerstaff's Æsop or, the humours of the times, digested into fables. Humbly dedicated to those flourishing sisters, the two universities of Great Britain.
Pittis, William, 1674-1724.Date: [1709]