Fables and Fabulists
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1. FABLES AND FABULISTS.2. CHAPTER I. DEFINITION OF FABLE.3. CHAPTER II. CHARACTERISTICS OF FABLES.4. CHAPTER III. THE MORAL AND APPLICATION OF FABLES.5. CHAPTER IV. FABULISTS AS CENSORS.6. CHAPTER V. LESSONS TAUGHT BY FABLES.7. CHAPTER VI. ÆSOP.8. CHAPTER VII. STORIES RELATED OF ÆSOP.9. CHAPTER VIII. THE ÆSOPIAN FABLES.10. CHAPTER IX. PHÆDRUS AND BABRIUS.11. CHAPTER X. THE FABLE IN HISTORY AND MYTH.12. CHAPTER XI. HINDOO, ARABIAN, AND PERSIAN FABLES.—PILPAY, LOCMAN.—THE 'GESTA ROMANORUM.'13. CHAPTER XII. MODERN FABULISTS: LA FONTAINE, GAY.14. CHAPTER XIII. MODERN FABULISTS: DODSLEY, NORTHCOTE.15. CHAPTER XIV. MODERN FABULISTS: LESSING, YRIARTE, KRILOF.16. CHAPTER XV. OTHER AND OCCASIONAL FABULISTS.17. CHAPTER XVI. CONCLUSION.18. INDEX.