Fables, English - Early works to 1800
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An address to the Worshipful Company of Barbers in Oxford occasioned by a late infamous libel, intitled, The barber and fireworks, a fable, highly reflecting on one of the honourable members. By a barber.
Barber.Date: 1749- E-books
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Æsop's fables With his life, morals, and remarks. Fitted for the meanest capacities. To which are added, five other fables in prose and verse.
AesopDate: 1794- E-books
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Oriental fables, anecdotes, and tales. Translated from the French
Date: 1797- E-books
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The ancient and delightful history of Reynard the Fox Being newly corrected and purged from all grossness in phrase and mattter. As also augmented and enlarged with sundry new cuts, and excellent Morals and Expositions on each Chapter.
Date: 1738- E-journals
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The instructive and entertaining fables of Pilpay, an ancient Indian philosopher . Containing a number of excellent rules for the conduct of persons of all ages, and in all stations: under several heads.
Date: MDCCLIV. [1754]