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... Aesopic fables and the fables of Bidpai . Some of the Aesopic fables had been translated into English as early as the twelfth century ; but the great German collection , compiled about 1480 by Heinrich Stainhöwel , was introduced into ...
... Aesopic fables and the fables of Bidpai . Some of the Aesopic fables had been translated into English as early as the twelfth century ; but the great German collection , compiled about 1480 by Heinrich Stainhöwel , was introduced into ...
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... Aesopic material and popular tradition . In Tarlton's " wit betweene a Bird and a Woodcock , " the names M. Bird and M. Woodcock are indicative of the char- acters of the main persons in the story . In another story , How Tarlton fought ...
... Aesopic material and popular tradition . In Tarlton's " wit betweene a Bird and a Woodcock , " the names M. Bird and M. Woodcock are indicative of the char- acters of the main persons in the story . In another story , How Tarlton fought ...
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... Aesopic story of Androcles and the lion.89 " The feined Fables , " Wilson points out , " would not be forgotten at any hande . For not onely they delite the rude and ignorant , but also they helpe much for perswasion . " As a further ...
... Aesopic story of Androcles and the lion.89 " The feined Fables , " Wilson points out , " would not be forgotten at any hande . For not onely they delite the rude and ignorant , but also they helpe much for perswasion . " As a further ...
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