The Fables of Phædrus / Literally translated into English prose with notes
by Phaedrus
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Contents
- Preface
- Preface
- The Prologue
- Fable I. The Wolf and the Lamb
- Fable II. The Frogs Asking for A King
- Fable III. The Vain Jackdaw and the Peacock
- Fable IV. The Dog Carrying Some Meat Across A River
- Fable V. The Cow, the She-Goat, the Sheep, and the Lion
- Fable Vi. The Frogs’ Complaint Against the Sun
- Fable VII. The Fox and the Tragic Mask
- Fable VIII. The Wolf and the Crane
- Fable IX. The Sparrow and the Hare
- Fable X. The Wolf, the Fox, and the Ape
- Fable Xi. The Ass and the Lion Hunting
- Fable XII. The Stag at the Stream
- Fable XIII. The Fox and the Raven
- Fable XIV. The Cobbler Turned Physician
- Fable XV. The Ass and the Old Shepherd
- Fable XVI. The Stag, the Sheep, and the Wolf
- Fable XVII. The Sheep, the Dog, and the Wolf
- Fable XVIII. The Woman in Labour
- Fable XIX. The Bitch and Her Whelps
- Fable XX. The Hungry Dogs
- Fable XXI. The Aged Lion, the Wild Boar, the Bull, and the Ass
- Fable XXII. The Man and the Weasel
- Fable XXIII. The Faithful Dog
- Fable XXIV. The Frog and the Ox
- Fable XXV. The Dog and the Crocodile
- Fable XXVI. The Fox and the Stork
- Fable XXVII. The Dog, the Treasure, and the Vulture
- Fable XXVIII. The Fox and the Eagle
- Fable XXIX. The Ass Deriding the Boar
- Fable XXX. The Frogs Frightened at the Battle of the Bulls
- Fable XXXI. The Kite and the Pigeons
- The Prologue
- Fable I. The Lion, the Robber, and the Traveller
- Fable II. The Two Women of Different Ages Beloved by the Middle-Aged Man
- Fable III. The Man and the Dog
- Fable IV. The Eagle, the Cat, and the Wild Sow
- Fable V. Cæsar to the Chamberlain
- Fable Vi. The Eagle, the Crow, and the Tortoise
- Fable VII. The Mules and the Robbers
- Fable VIII. The Stag and the Oxen
- The Epilogue
- Book III
- Book IV
- Epilogue
- Prologue
- Fable I. Demetrius and Menander
- Fable II. The Travellers and the Robber
- Fable III. The Bald Man and the Fly
- Fable IV. The Man and the Ass
- Fable V. The Buffoon and the Countryman
- Fable Vi. The Two Bald Men
- Fable VII. Princeps, the Flute-Player
- Fable VIII. The Emblem of Opportunity
- Fable IX. The Bull and the Calf
- Fable X. The Huntsman and the Dog
- The New Fables, by Some Attributed to Phædrus.Nf.1
- Æsopian Fables.Af.1 the Authors of Which Are Not Known
- Prologue
- Fable I. The Wolf and the Lamb
- II. The Frogs Desiring a King
- III. The Vain Jackdaw
- IV. The Dog in the River
- V. The Heifer, Goat, Sheep, and Lion
- VI. The Frogs and Sun
- VIII. The Wolf and Crane
- IX. The Hare and the Sparrow
- X. The Wolf and Fox, with the Ape for Judge
- XI. The Ass and the Lion Hunting
- XII. The Stag at the Fountain
- XIII. The Fox and the Crow
- XIV. The Cobbler Turned Doctor
- XV. The Sapient Ass
- XVI. The Sheep, the Stag, and the Wolf
- XVII. The Sheep, the Dog, and the Wolf
- XIX. The Bitch and Her Puppies
- XX. The Hungry Dogs
- XXI. The Old Lion
- XXII. The Man and the Weasel
- XXIII. The Faithful House-Dog
- XXIV. The Proud Frog
- XXV. The Dog and the Crocodile
- XXVI. The Fox and the Stork
- XXVII. The Dog, Treasure, and Vulture
- XXVIII. The Fox and Eagle
- XXIX. The Frogs and Bulls
- XXX. The Kite and the Doves
- Prologue
- Fable I. The Judicious Lion
- II. The Bald-Pate Dupe
- III. The Man and the Dog
- IV. The Eagle, the Cat, and the Sow
- V. Cæsar and His Slave
- VI. The Eagle, Carrion Crow, and Tortoise
- VII. The Mules and Robbers
- VIII. The Stag and the Oxen
- Epilogue
- Book III
- Prologue
- Fable I. The Weazel and Mice
- II. The Fox and the Grapes
- III. The Horse and Boar
- IV. Esop and the Will
- V. The Battle of the Mice and Weasels
- VI. Phædrus to the Cavillers
- VII. The Viper and the File
- VIII. The Fox and the Goat
- IX. The Two Bags
- X. The Sacrilegious Thief
- XI. Hercules and Plutus
- XII. The He-Goats and She-Goats
- XIII. The Pilot and Sailors
- XIV. The Man and the Adder
- XV. The Fox and the Dragon
- XVI. Phædrus, on His Fables
- XVII. The Shipwreck of Simonides
- XVIII. The Mountain in Labor
- XIX. The Ant and the Fly
- XX. The Escape of Simonides
- Epilogue to Eutychus
- Book V