Select Fables; with Cuts, Designed and Engraved by Thomas and John Bewick, and Others, Previous to the Year 1784:: Together with a Memoir; and a Descriptive Catalogue of the Works of Messrs. Bewick |
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... Boar and the Fox The Brother and Sister The Bear and the Bees The Belly and the Members The Mock - Bird 35 39 65 101 155 167 175 187 The Boy and the Nettle 189 The Boy and his Mother 207 The Butterfly , the Snail , and the Bee 277 The Boar ...
... Boar and the Fox The Brother and Sister The Bear and the Bees The Belly and the Members The Mock - Bird 35 39 65 101 155 167 175 187 The Boy and the Nettle 189 The Boy and his Mother 207 The Butterfly , the Snail , and the Bee 277 The Boar ...
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... Boar 43 265 The Goose and the Monkey 321 - H. The Hares and Frogs 5 The Horse and the Ass 69 The Husbandman and the Stork 71 The Huron and the Frenchman 137 Hercules and the Carter 159 The two Horses 183 The Huntsman and the Old Hound ...
... Boar 43 265 The Goose and the Monkey 321 - H. The Hares and Frogs 5 The Horse and the Ass 69 The Husbandman and the Stork 71 The Huron and the Frenchman 137 Hercules and the Carter 159 The two Horses 183 The Huntsman and the Old Hound ...
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... boar , was seized with a violent and dangerous disorder . The beasts of the forest flocked in great numbers to pay their respects to him upon the occasion , and scarce one was absent except the Fox . The Wolf , an ill - natured and mali ...
... boar , was seized with a violent and dangerous disorder . The beasts of the forest flocked in great numbers to pay their respects to him upon the occasion , and scarce one was absent except the Fox . The Wolf , an ill - natured and mali ...
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... merrily and kindly together that one would think it impossible for any thing under the sun to break the interest ; and yet , upon the throwing in of. THE DOG AND THE CAT . THE BOAR AND THE FOX . SELECT FABLES . 99 The Dog and the Cat.
... merrily and kindly together that one would think it impossible for any thing under the sun to break the interest ; and yet , upon the throwing in of. THE DOG AND THE CAT . THE BOAR AND THE FOX . SELECT FABLES . 99 The Dog and the Cat.
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... each bosom friendship warm , Till clashing interests break the charm ; For quickly then each loving brother Puffs , frets , and envies one another . JOHN Bibl Bodl . AISON As a Boar was whetting his teeth against a tree. 100 SELECT FABLES .
... each bosom friendship warm , Till clashing interests break the charm ; For quickly then each loving brother Puffs , frets , and envies one another . JOHN Bibl Bodl . AISON As a Boar was whetting his teeth against a tree. 100 SELECT FABLES .
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Select Fables: With Cuts, Designed and Engraved by Thomas and John Bewick ... John Bewick,Thomas Bewick No preview available - 2009 |
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