Fifty Fables of La FontaineFifty of La Fontaine's verse fables in the original French are found side by side with their English translations. |
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... ( Paris : La Table Ronde , 1962 ) , pp . 21-22 ; Jauffret's in his Fables nouvelles , 2d ed . , 2 vols . ( Paris : Béchet , 1826 ) , II : 164 , 284-85 . 6. Jauffret , I : xiii . In a fanciful preface to his collection , entitled “ L ...
... ( Paris : La Table Ronde , 1962 ) , pp . 21-22 ; Jauffret's in his Fables nouvelles , 2d ed . , 2 vols . ( Paris : Béchet , 1826 ) , II : 164 , 284-85 . 6. Jauffret , I : xiii . In a fanciful preface to his collection , entitled “ L ...
Page 116
... Paris who awarded it to Venus , thereby incurring the wrath of Juno and Minerva and precipitating their spiteful vengeance , resulting , eventually , in the fall of Troy . The Man Who Married a Shrew 1. La Fontaine was not nearly as ...
... Paris who awarded it to Venus , thereby incurring the wrath of Juno and Minerva and precipitating their spiteful vengeance , resulting , eventually , in the fall of Troy . The Man Who Married a Shrew 1. La Fontaine was not nearly as ...
Page 117
... Parisian moun- tebank and huckster of the 1620s , who worked in collaboration with the charlatan " Mondor " -also a ... [ Paris : P. Jannet , 1858 ] . ) Tabarin's real name , in all likelihood , was Antoine Girard , though for a long time ...
... Parisian moun- tebank and huckster of the 1620s , who worked in collaboration with the charlatan " Mondor " -also a ... [ Paris : P. Jannet , 1858 ] . ) Tabarin's real name , in all likelihood , was Antoine Girard , though for a long time ...
Contents
LA GRENOUILLE QUI SE VEUT FAIRE | 6 |
LE LOUP ET LAGNEAU | 11 |
The Oak and the Reed | 11 |
Copyright | |
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