The Fables of Aesop: With a Life of the Author: and Embellished with One Hundred & Twelve Plates, Volum 2John Stockdale, 1793 |
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Side 13
... strange at any time to see a repro- bate fool throwing his poisonous language about , and committing his extravangancies against those , more especially , who are so inadvertent as to concern themselves with him . The Snake and 13.
... strange at any time to see a repro- bate fool throwing his poisonous language about , and committing his extravangancies against those , more especially , who are so inadvertent as to concern themselves with him . The Snake and 13.
Side 24
... strange that they should embrace and propagate such a notion , since it is no other than the dictate of com- mon reason . What is both strange in itself , and surprising how it could be made so fa- shionable , is , that most of those ...
... strange that they should embrace and propagate such a notion , since it is no other than the dictate of com- mon reason . What is both strange in itself , and surprising how it could be made so fa- shionable , is , that most of those ...
Side 53
... strange that Death should be suffered to make such undistinguished havoc in the world ; and , at the same time , just as shocking and unnatural to see old age laid betwixt a pair of wedding - sheets , as it is for youth 53.
... strange that Death should be suffered to make such undistinguished havoc in the world ; and , at the same time , just as shocking and unnatural to see old age laid betwixt a pair of wedding - sheets , as it is for youth 53.
Side 61
... strange boisterous struggle betwixt fear , shame , and revenge , which blinds them with confusion ; and , though they would fain exert a little courage , and shew themselves men , yet , they know not how , there is something within ...
... strange boisterous struggle betwixt fear , shame , and revenge , which blinds them with confusion ; and , though they would fain exert a little courage , and shew themselves men , yet , they know not how , there is something within ...
Side 65
... strange ; but to treat a poor creature ill , not for a failure of inclination , but merely a defect of nature , must , notwithstanding the crowd of examples there are to countenance it , be pronounced inhuman and unreasonable . which ...
... strange ; but to treat a poor creature ill , not for a failure of inclination , but merely a defect of nature , must , notwithstanding the crowd of examples there are to countenance it , be pronounced inhuman and unreasonable . which ...
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able Aesopus The fables agreeable APPLICATION asked bad company Bear beast beauty BEE HIVES behaviour behold Belly better Boar Cock consider Crane creature Crow CUPID AND DEATH Death deserves Dolphin Dove Eagle enemies Envious expectation eyes FABLE CIII FABLE LIV FABLE LXXXVI favour fear fellow fool forbear forest give Goose guilty hand happen Hawk head heart Hercules honest honour Horse humour Husbandman idle importuning Jupiter Kite Leopard liberty Lion Lion's Skin live looked Magpie mankind manner master mind mouth nature never notwithstanding occasion Old Hound ourselves panion Partridge passion person poor pray punishment reason repent replied revenge Reynard SATYR says the Dog sense shew silly soon spect Stag stick Stork strange stupidity suffer tail temper thing thought tincture tion Tortoise true Tunny vate whole Wolf wretch young