. 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 . s. Englished by B. R., 1584. Edited by Andrew-Lang, with Introductory Essays on the Religion and theGood Faith of Herodotus. Frontispiece by A. W. ToMSON ;and Verses by the Editor and Graham R. Tomson.(xlviii. 174 pp.) 1888. lo^f. Only a fezv copies left. III. THE FABLES OF BIDPAI: or, The MoraU Philo- sophie of Doni: Drawne out of the auncient writers, a workfirst compiled in the Indian tongue. Englished out of Italianby Thomas North, Brot
. 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 . s. Englished by B. R., 1584. Edited by Andrew-Lang, with Introductory Essays on the Religion and theGood Faith of Herodotus. Frontispiece by A. W. ToMSON ;and Verses by the Editor and Graham R. Tomson.(xlviii. 174 pp.) 1888. lo^f. Only a fezv copies left. III. THE FABLES OF BIDPAI: or, The MoraU Philo- sophie of Doni: Drawne out of the auncient writers, a workfirst compiled in the Indian tongue. Englished out of Italianby Thomas North, Brother to the Right Honorable SirRoger North, Knight, Lord North of Kytheling, again edited and induced together with a Chronologico-Bibliographical Chart of the translations and adaptations ofthe Sanskrit original, and an Analytical Concordance of theStories, by Joseph Jacobs, late of St. Johns College inCambridge. With a full-page Illustration by EdwardBuRNE Jones, , Frontispiece from a sixteenth cen-tury MS. of the Anvari Suhaili, and facsimiles of Woodcutsin the Italian Doni of 1532. (Ixxxii. 264pp.) 1888. Zbc faMcB of ac5op, From the Bayeux Tapestry. Zbc jFa()lc6 of Hc0op as first printed by William Caxton in those of Avian, Alfonso and Poggio,now again edited and inducedby Joseph Jacobs, I. History of the ^Esopic Fable. London. Published by David Nutt inTHE Strand, TO MY BROTHERS SYDNEY, EDWIN, LOUIS TO WHOM I OWEALL Bsop. He sat among the woods, he heard The sylvan merriment; he sawThe pranks of butterfly and bird, Tlie humours of the ape, the daw. And in the Hon or the frog— In all the life of moor and ass and peacock, stork and log, He read simiHtudes of men. Of these, from those, he cried, we hearts, our brains descend from these. And lo ! the Beasts no more were dumb,But answered out of brakes and trees ; Not ours, they cried ; Degenerate, If ours at all, they cried again, Ye fools, who war with God and
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