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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Page 38
... grand merci ; Et le Pirée a part aussi A l'honneur de votre présence ? Vous le voyez souvent , je pense ? - Tous les jours : il est mon ami ; C'est une vieille connoissance . » Notre magot prit , pour ce coup , Le nom d'un port pour un ...
... grand merci ; Et le Pirée a part aussi A l'honneur de votre présence ? Vous le voyez souvent , je pense ? - Tous les jours : il est mon ami ; C'est une vieille connoissance . » Notre magot prit , pour ce coup , Le nom d'un port pour un ...
Page 101
... Grand Vizier- Cunning politico and old campaigner- Told him : " My friend , I know you fear That newborn prince . But nothing could be plainer : He's not a threat . His father's dead , Poor orphan ! We should pity him instead ! He'll ...
... Grand Vizier- Cunning politico and old campaigner- Told him : " My friend , I know you fear That newborn prince . But nothing could be plainer : He's not a threat . His father's dead , Poor orphan ! We should pity him instead ! He'll ...
Page 103
... Grand Vizier's advice . His state , and neighbor states as well , Brothers - in - battle , promptly fell Before the lion . Struggle as they might , His strength was more than all their might could quell . The Grand Vizier , I fear , was ...
... Grand Vizier's advice . His state , and neighbor states as well , Brothers - in - battle , promptly fell Before the lion . Struggle as they might , His strength was more than all their might could quell . The Grand Vizier , I fear , was ...
Contents
LA GRENOUILLE QUI SE VEUT FAIRE | 6 |
LE LOUP ET LAGNEAU | 11 |
The Oak and the Reed | 11 |
Copyright | |
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