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CONTENTS
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BOOK THREE
MODERN FABLES
PART I. ENGLISH FABLES | PAGE | |
Verbatim from Boileau | Alexander Pope | 281 |
The Lost Camel | Oliver Goldsmith | 281 |
The Spectacles | " | 283 |
The Young Lady and the Looking-glass | T. Moore | 283 |
The Man and the Flea | John Gay | 285 |
The Hare and Many Friends | " | 286 |
The Turkey and the Ant | " | 289 |
The Boy and the Rainbow | " | 290 |
The Farmer's Wife and the Raven | " | 291 |
The Quarrelsome Cats | Robert Dodsley | 292 |
The Boys and the Frogs | " | 293 |
Echo and the Owl | " | 294 |
The Fly in St. Paul's Cupola | " | 294 |
The Spider and the Silkworm | " | 295 |
The Two Lizards | " | 296 |
The Boy and the Filberts | " | 296 |
The Boy and the Nettle | " | 297 |
The Stars and the Sky-rocket | " | 297 |
The Kingfisher and the Sparrow | " | 298 |
The Humming-bird and the Traveller | Dr. Aikin | 298 |
The Chameleon | James Merrick | 299 |
The Bears and the Bees | " | 302 |
The Nightingale and the Glow-worm | William Cowper | 303 |
The Lily and the Rose | " | 304 |
The Butterfly and the Bee | William Lisle Bowles | 305 |
The Mountain and the Squirrel | Ralph Waldo Emerson | 306 |
Six Men Of Indostan | John Godfrey Saxe | 306 |
Three Bugs | Alice Cary | 309 |
The Chicken's Mistake | Phoebe Cary | 310 |
The Crow's Children | " | 312 |
The Envious Wren | " | 314 |
They Didn't Think | " | 316 |