The fables of young Æsop, with their morals with a moral history of his life and death, illustrated with forty curious cuts applicable to each fable.
- Title
- The fables of young Æsop, with their morals with a moral history of his life and death, illustrated with forty curious cuts applicable to each fable.
- Publication
- London :: Printed and sold by Benj. Harris ...,
- MDCC [1700]
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- Fables.
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"The fables of young Æsop, with their morals with a moral history of his life and death, illustrated with forty curious cuts applicable to each fable." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A45463.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 13, 2024.
Contents
- title page
- poem
- To the READER.
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Young
AeSOP's Life. - 1. The ROSE crop'd by Youth.
- 2, The Innocent Lambs Sporting and Playing.
- 3. The Turtle Surpriz'd and took Sleeping.
- 4. A Dog returning to his Vomit.
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5. The
Fly andCandle. - 6. The Laborious Bee sucking Honey from Flowers.
- 7. The Nightingale.
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8. The
Ostrage hiding her Eggs in the Sand. - 9. A Ship Sailing to her desired Port.
- 10. The Ants and Sluggard.
- 11. A Boy taking a Birds nest.
- 12. Two Drunkards pretending to Tra∣vel, Kill themselves.
- 13. The Lyon and Lamb.
- 14. The Apish Fox.
- 15 The Hawk and Birds.
- 16. The Gulon.
- 17. Young Storks and their Dams.
- 18. The Ambitious Vulture.
- 19. The Lyon and Dragon.
- 20. The Parliament of Bees.
- 21. The Vine and Bramble.
- 22. The Parrot.
- 23. The Mairmaid and Fish.
- 24. Friendship of Mice.
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25.
The Salamanderand Man. - 26. The Unnatural Eagle.
- 27. The Boys and Bear.
- 28. The Hen and Chickens.
- 29. The Dog and Bag of Money.
- 30. The Fox and Coney.
- 31. Of the Monkey and Whelps,
- 32. The Chastity of Turtle-Doves.
- 33. The injur'd Lark.
- 34. The Dogs and Veal.
- 35. The Crocodile and Dogs.
- 36. The Fox and Lamb.
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37.
The Catand Rats. -
38. The Stubborn
Ass. -
39.
The Coneyand Spider. -
An Emblem of God's Wrath, In
Thunder andLightning. - A Miscellany of Divine Maxims.