The fables of Aesop, as first printed by William Caxton in 1484, with those of Avian, Alfonso and Poggio, now again edited and induced by Joseph Jacobs . E whiche will teche and lerne fomeother/ ought firft to corryge &examyne hym felf / as it apperethby this fable of a creuyfle / whichewold haue chaftyfed her ownedoughter bicaufe that fhe wente not wel ryght /And fayd to her in this manere / My doughter /hit pleafeth me not that thow gooft thus back-ward / For euylle myght wel therof come to the /And thenne the doughter fayd to her moder Mymoder I fhalle go ryght and forward with a goodwill b
The fables of Aesop, as first printed by William Caxton in 1484, with those of Avian, Alfonso and Poggio, now again edited and induced by Joseph Jacobs . E whiche will teche and lerne fomeother/ ought firft to corryge &examyne hym felf / as it apperethby this fable of a creuyfle / whichewold haue chaftyfed her ownedoughter bicaufe that fhe wente not wel ryght /And fayd to her in this manere / My doughter /hit pleafeth me not that thow gooft thus back-ward / For euylle myght wel therof come to the /And thenne the doughter fayd to her moder Mymoder I fhalle go ryght and forward with a goodwill but ye muft goo before for to fhewe to methe waye/ But the moder coude not other wyfegoo / than after her kynd / wherfore her doughterfayd unto her/ My moder fyrft lerne your felffor to goo ryght and forward / and thenne yeIhalle teche me And therfore he that wylle techeother / ought to lliewe good enfample / For gretefliame is to the do6lour whanne his owne coulpeor faulte accufeth hym OF A VIA N. :i9 C 2r!)C fourtf)E fable is of i\\t nsse / anli of H]cfkonnr of \\]t iigon. /^xTV/y^l^*^ ought not to gloryfye hyni Iclfv^ z of the goodes of other . as recyteth^./X^ j^! this fable of an alfe whiche fom-^^J^^^\ y tyme fond the fkynne of a lyon /the whiche he dyd & wered onhym/ but he coude neuer hyde his eres ther-with/ &: when he was/ as he fuppofed welarayed witli the fayd fkynne/ he ranne in totlie torell / And whanne the wyld bcel^es fawchym come/ they were fo fcrdfull that they alle beganne 220 THE FABLES beganne to flee / For they wend / that it had bethe lyon / And the mayiler of the affe ferched andfoughte his affe in euery place al aboute Andas he had foughte longe/ he thoughte that hewold go in to the foreft for to fee yf his affewere there/ And as foone as he was entrydin to the foreft / he mette with his affe arayedas before is fayd / but his mayfter whiche hadfoughte hym longe fawe his erys/ wherfore heknewe hym wel / and anone toke hym / andfayd in this manere / Ha a
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