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    Fables in slang
    Date of publication:
    1899
    
    Author(s):
    Ade, George, 1866-1944
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    From Verso of t.p.: Fables in book form, after their appearance in the columns of the Chicago Record Title, within ornamental border, on two leaves
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    Fables in monosyllables by Mrs. Teachwell, ; to which are added morals in dialogues between a mother and children. ; [Six lines from Rousseau]
    Date of publication:
    1798
    
    Author(s):
    Lovechild, Mrs., 1743-1813.
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    Attributed to Lady Eleanor Fenn ("Mrs. Lovechild") by Welch. "Morals to a set of fables, by Mrs. Teachwell. The morals in dialogues between a mother and children. In two sets."--viii, [2], 11-39, [1] p., with separate title page.
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    Æsopi phrygis fabulaæ jam recenter ex collatione optimorum exemplarium emendatius excusæ, una cum nonvariorum authorum fabulis adjectis : et indice correctiori præfixo.
    Date of publication:
    1639
    
    Author(s):
    Unknown author
    Description:
    Imperfect: lacks all except t.p. Reproduction of original in the British Library.
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    The tragicocomedie of serpents. By Lodowik Lloid Esquier.
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    1607
    
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    Lloyd, Lodowick, fl. 1573-1610.
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    "A curious collection, chiefly of classical and biblical fables"--DNB. Running title reads: The tragicomedie of serpents. Reproduction of original in the Bodleian Library, Oxford, England. Identified by ESTC as STC (2nd ...
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    The flea sic parua componere magnis.
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    1605
    
    Author(s):
    Woodhouse, Peter, poet.
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    "The epistle to the reader" signed: Peter Woodhouse. A beast fable in verse. Printer's name from STC. Signatures: A-D⁴ E² . Running title reads: Democritus his dreame. Reproduction of a photostat of the original in the ...
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    Panchatantra
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    300 BCE
    
    Author(s):
    Unknown author
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    Sanskrit text
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    The morall fabillis of Esope the Phrygian / compylit in eloquent, & ornate Scottis meter, be M. Robert Henrisone
    Date of publication:
    1480-1489
    
    Author(s):
    Henryson, Robert, 1430?-1506?
    Description:
    The Scottish Text Society's edition of The poems of Robert Henryson makes up three volumes of the Society's first series (55, 58, 64), of which the contents: Vol. I. Introduction, appendix, notes, index of words and glossary, ...
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    Aesop's fables. English. Selections
    Date of publication:
    1867
    
    Author(s):
    Aesop
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    Title proper taken from title at the beginning of the electronic text (N.B. after the small print.) Contents: Fables, followed by Life of Aesop, Preface, and Footnotes all by Townsend The Source Description in this header ...
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    Bulfinch's Mythology: the age of fable, or, Stories of gods and heroes
    Date of publication:
    1855
    
    Author(s):
    Bulfinch, Thomas, 1796-1867
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    Transcribed from: The age of fable, or, Stories of gods and heroes / by Thomas Bulfinch. -- Boston, 1855. -- This work was published by at least four different companies in Boston in 1855. It is not clear from the electronic ...
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    Mythologia ethica, or, Three centuries of Æsopian fables in English prose done from Æsop, Phædrus, Camerarius, and all other eminent authors on this subject : illustrated with moral, philosophical, and political precepts : also with aphorisms and proverbs in several languages, and adorned with many curious sculptures cut on copper plates / by Philip Ayres, Esq.
    Date of publication:
    1689
    
    Author(s):
    Ayres, Philip, 1638-1712. and Aesop.
    Description:
    Added engraved t.p. Reproduction of original in the Harvard University Library.
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