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Concerning the two great requisites for the construction of these fables , Grimm
speaks as follows : “ In the first place , the fable must exhibit the animals as being
endowed with human reason , and initiated into all the customs and conditions of
...
Concerning the two great requisites for the construction of these fables , Grimm
speaks as follows : “ In the first place , the fable must exhibit the animals as being
endowed with human reason , and initiated into all the customs and conditions of
...
Page xiii
In like manner , the cat's deeply - impressed propensity for mice , the bear's
fondness for honey , are necessary levers of the fable , from which the most
taking situations arise . Without this uniting into one , of two in reality opposing
elements ...
In like manner , the cat's deeply - impressed propensity for mice , the bear's
fondness for honey , are necessary levers of the fable , from which the most
taking situations arise . Without this uniting into one , of two in reality opposing
elements ...
Page xxi
Thus Raginhard , is expert in counsel , adviser , and we have before seen that ,
throughout all these fables , the fox was actually the adviser . Moreover the
French poem seems to exhibit a knowledge of this fact , probably from following
closely ...
Thus Raginhard , is expert in counsel , adviser , and we have before seen that ,
throughout all these fables , the fox was actually the adviser . Moreover the
French poem seems to exhibit a knowledge of this fact , probably from following
closely ...
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The Crafty Courtier , or the Fable of Reynard the Fox ; newly done into English
Verse , from the Antient Latin Iambics of Hartm . Schopperus , and by him
Dedicated to Maximilian , then Emperour of Germany . London : Printed for John
Nutt ...
The Crafty Courtier , or the Fable of Reynard the Fox ; newly done into English
Verse , from the Antient Latin Iambics of Hartm . Schopperus , and by him
Dedicated to Maximilian , then Emperour of Germany . London : Printed for John
Nutt ...
Page 189
48 . P. 120. Two grete bules . — Two great boils or swellings . It is the Flemish
and Low German bulen . Ibid . And was an ass , 8.c. - A similar fable will be found
in the old French Ysopet in Robert's “ Fables inédites des xiime . xiii . et xivme .
48 . P. 120. Two grete bules . — Two great boils or swellings . It is the Flemish
and Low German bulen . Ibid . And was an ass , 8.c. - A similar fable will be found
in the old French Ysopet in Robert's “ Fables inédites des xiime . xiii . et xivme .
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| Title | Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages, Edited from Original Manuscripts and Scarce Publications, Volume 12 Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages, Edited from Original Manuscripts and Scarce Publications, Percy Society |
| Author | Percy Society |
| Edition | reprint |
| Publisher | Johnson Reprint Corporation, 1844 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 15 May 2018 |
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