A Book of Children's LiteratureLillian Hollowell Rinehart, 1950 - 697 pages |
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... Aesop is the name pre - eminently associated with the fable . Some doubt whether such a person as Aesop ever lived and recited the fables attributed to him . We are sure of at least one thing - he did not com- mit to writing any of the ...
... Aesop is the name pre - eminently associated with the fable . Some doubt whether such a person as Aesop ever lived and recited the fables attributed to him . We are sure of at least one thing - he did not com- mit to writing any of the ...
Page 216
... Aesop and Bidpai in different translations were read and imitated over Europe . In France , particularly , the fable appeared with new vigor from the pen of Jean de La Fontaine ( 1621-1695 ) , a poet and friend of Molière , Ra- cine ...
... Aesop and Bidpai in different translations were read and imitated over Europe . In France , particularly , the fable appeared with new vigor from the pen of Jean de La Fontaine ( 1621-1695 ) , a poet and friend of Molière , Ra- cine ...
Page 226
... Aesop - first edition , 1480 , and others ) . 000 BIBLIOGRAPHY Aesop , Aesop's Fables . Illustrated by Boris Artzy- basheff . New York : The Viking Press , 1933 . ( M - J ) The wood engravings make the collection note- worthy . , Aesop's ...
... Aesop - first edition , 1480 , and others ) . 000 BIBLIOGRAPHY Aesop , Aesop's Fables . Illustrated by Boris Artzy- basheff . New York : The Viking Press , 1933 . ( M - J ) The wood engravings make the collection note- worthy . , Aesop's ...
Contents
NOTES AND ASSIGNMENTS | 39 |
HISTORICAL SUMMARY OF CHILDRENS | 96 |
Iktomi and the Ducks | 108 |
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