Fables and Fabulists Ancient and Modern

Fables and Fabulists Ancient and Modern
Thomas Newbigging, scottish historian, writer and engineer (1833-1914)

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Table of Contents
DODSLEY, NORTHCOTE
LA FONTAINE, GAY
LESSING, YRIARTE, KRILOF
-01- About this book
-02- MOTTO
-03- DEFINITION OF FABLE
-04- CHARACTERISTICS OF FABLES
-05- THE MORAL AND APPLICATION OF FABLES
-06- FABULISTS AS CENSORS
-07- LESSONS TAUGHT BY FABLES
-08- ÆSOP
-09- STORIES RELATED OF ÆSOP
-10- THE ÆSOPIAN FABLES
-11- PHÆDRUS AND BABRIUS
-12- THE FABLE IN HISTORY AND MYTH
-13- HINDOO, ARABIAN, AND PERSIAN FABLES
-17- OTHER AND OCCASIONAL FABULISTS
-18- CONCLUSION