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The fables of Aesop, as first printed by William Caxton in 1484, with those of Avian, Alfonso and Poggio
,
Vol 2
Author
Aesop
et al.
Translator
William Caxton
Editor
Jospeh Jacobs
Year
1899
Publisher
Folk-Lore Society
Source
djvu
Progress
To be proofread
Transclusion
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The subtyl historyes and Fables of Esope whiche were translated out of Frensshe into Englysshe
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
1
Romulus' Preface
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
3
Liber Primus
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
4
1
The Cock and the precious
S
tone
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
4
2
The Wulf and the Lambe
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
5
3
The Rat and the Frogge
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
7
4
The Dogge and the
S
heep
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
8
5
The Dogge and the piece of flesh
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
10
6
The Lyon, the Cowe, the Goote and the
S
heep
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
11
7
The Theef and the
S
onne
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
12
8
The Wulf and the Crane
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
13
9
The two Bytches
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
14
10
The Man and the
S
erpent
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
15
11
The Lyon and the A
s
s
e
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
16
12
The two Rats
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
17
13
The Egle and the Foxe
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
19
14
The Egle whiche bare a mutte in his becke and the Rauen
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
20
15
The Rauen and the Foxe
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
21
16
The Lyon, the wylde Bore, the Bole & the A
s
s
e
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
22
17
The A
s
s
e and the yong Dogge
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
24
18
The Lyon and the Rat
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
26
19
The Mylan whiche was
s
ecke and his moder
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
28
20
The
S
wallowe and other byrdes
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
29
Liber Secundus
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
30
1
The Frogges and Jupyter
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
32
2
The Columbes, the Kyte and the
S
perehawke
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
34
3
The Theef and the Dogge
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
35
4
The
S
owe and the Wulf
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
37
5
The Montayn whiche
s
hoke
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
38
6
The Wulf and the Lambe
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
39
7
The old Dogge and his Mayster
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
40
8
The Hares and the Frogges
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
42
9
The Wulf and the Kydde
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
44
10
The good Man and the
S
erpente
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
45
11
The Herte, the
S
heep & the Wulf
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
47
12
The balled Man and the Flye
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
48
13
The Foxe and the
S
torke
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
49
14
The Wulf and the dede mans hede
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
51
15
The Jaye and the Pecok
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
52
16
The Mule and the Flye
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
54
17
The Ante and the Flye
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
55
18
The Wulf, the Foxe and the Ape
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
57
19
The Man and the Wesel
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
59
20
The Oxe and the Frogge whiche wold haue compared her to hym
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
61
Liber Tertius
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
62
1
The Lyon & the Pastour or Herdman
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
62
2
The Lyon and the Hors
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
65
3
The Asse, the Hors, & theyr fortune
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
67
4
The Beestes and the Birdes
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
70
5
The Nyghtyngale and the
S
perehawke
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
72
6
The Foxe and the Wulf
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
74
7
The Herte and the Hunter
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
76
8
Juno, Venus and the other wymmen
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
78
9
The Knyght and the Wydowe
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
79
10
The yong Man and the comyn Woman
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
82
11
The Fader and the euylle
S
onne
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
84
12
The
S
erpent
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
86
13
The Wulues and the
S
heep
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
87
14
The Man and the Wood
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
89
15
The Wulf and the Dogge
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
90
16
The Handes, the Feet and the mans Bely
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
92
17
The Ape and the Foxe
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
94
18
The Marchaunt and the Asse
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
95
19
The Herte and the Oxe
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
96
20
The fallace of the Lyon and his conuersacion
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
98
Liber Quartus
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
100
1
The Foxe and the Raysyns
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
100
2
The auncyent Wesel and the Rat
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
102
3
The Wulf, the Sheepherd and the Hunter
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
103
4
Juno the goddesse, the Pecok and the Nyghtyngale
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105
5
The Panthire and the Vylayns
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
107
6
The Bochers and the Whethers
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109
7
The Fawkoner and the Byrdes
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
110
8
The lyar Man and the Man of trouthe
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
111
9
The Hors, the Hunter and the Hert
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
113
10
The Asse and the Lyon
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
115
11
The Hawk and other Byrdes
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
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12
The Foxe and the Lyon
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
117
13
The Asse and the Wulf
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
119
14
The Hedgehogge and the lytyl Kyddes
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
120
15
The Man and the Lyon
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
121
16
The Camel and the Flee
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
122
17
The Ant and the Sygale
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
123
18
The Pylgrym and the Swerd
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
124
19
The Sheep and the Crowe
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
125
20
The Tree and the Reed
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
126
Liber Quintus
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
128
1
The Mulet, the Foxe and the Wulf
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
128
2
The Bore and the Wulf
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
130
3
The Foxe and the Cocke
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
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4
The Dragon and the Herte
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134
5
The Foxe and the Catte
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
137
6
The Hegoot and the Wulf
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
139
7
The Wulf and the Affe
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
141
8
The
S
erpent and the Labourer
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
144
9
The Foxe, the Wulf and the Lyon
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
149
10
The Wulf whiche made a Fart
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
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11
The enuyous Dogge
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
165
12
The Wulf and the hongry Dogge
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
166
13
The Fader and his thre Children
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172
14
The Wulf the Foxe
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
176
15
The Dogge, the Wulf and the Whether
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
180
16
The Man, the Lyon and his
S
one
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
183
17
The Knyght and the
S
eruaunt whiche fond the Foxe
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
187
Aesop's Fables not by Romulus
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
190
1
The Egle and the Rauen
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
191
2
The Egle and the We
s
el
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
193
3
The Foxe and the Gote
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
195
4
The Catte and the Chyken
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
197
5
The Foxe and the Bu
s
s
he
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
199
6
The Man and the god of the Wodes
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
200
7
The Fy
s
s
her
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
201
8
The Catte and the Rat
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
202
9
The Labourer and the Pyelarge
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
204
10
The Child whiche kepte the
S
heep
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
205
11
The Ante and the Columbe
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
206
12
The Bee and Jupiter
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
207
13
A Carpenter
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
208
14
A yong Theef and his Moder
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
210
15
The Flee and the Man
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
212
16
The Hu
s
bond and his two Wyves
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
213
17
The Labourer and his Children
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
215
The Fables of Avian
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
216
1
The old Woman and the Wulf
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
216
2
The Torto
s
e and the other Byrdes
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
217
3
The Creuy
s
s
es
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
218
4
The Asse and the
s
kynne of the Lyon
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
219
5
The Frogge and the Foxe
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
221
6
The two Dogges
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
222
7
The Camel and Jupiter
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
224
8
The two Felawes
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
225
9
The two Pottes
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
227
10
The Lyon and the Boole
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
228
11
The Ape and his
S
one
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
229
12
The Crane and the Pecock
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
230
13
The Hunter and the Tygre
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
231
14
The four Oxen
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
233
15
The Bu
s
s
he and the Aubyer Tree
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
234
16
The fy
s
s
her and the lytyl Fy
s
s
he
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
235
17
Phebus, the Avarycious and the Envyous
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
236
18
The Theef and the Child whiche wepte
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
238
19
The Lyon and the Gote
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
239
20
The Crowe whiche was a thur
s
t
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
240
21
The Vylayne and the yonge Bole
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
241
22
The Viator and Satyre
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
242
23
The Oxe and the Rat
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
244
24
The Goose and her Lord
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
245
25
The Ape and his two Children
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246
26
The Wynd and the therthen Pot
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
247
27
The Wulf and the Lambe
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
248
The Fables of Alphonse
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
249
1
The exhortacion of
S
apyence or Wy
s
edome and Loue
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
249
2
The commy
s
s
ion of Pecuny or Money
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
256
3
The
s
ubtyle Inuencion of a
S
entence
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259
4
The
S
entence gyuen up the Pecuny or Money whiche was found
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
263
5
The Feythe of thre Felawes
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
266
6
The Labourer and the Nyghtyngale
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
269
7
A Rethorycian and a Crowk Backed
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
272
8
The Di
s
cyple and the
S
heep
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
274
9
The Labourer, the Foxe, & the che
s
e
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
276
10
The Hu
s
bond, the Moder & hys Wyf
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
279
11
An old Harlotte or Bawde
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
281
12
A Blynd Man and his Wyf
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
285
13
The Tayller, A King and his
S
eruants
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
285
The Fables of Poggio
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
292
1
The
s
ubtylyte of the Woman for to deceyue her Hu
s
bond
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
292
2
The Woman and the Ypocryte
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
294
3
[Omitted] A Yonge Woman which accu
s
ed her Husbond of coulpe
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
296
4
The Huntynge and Hawkynge
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
297
5
The Recytacion of
s
omme Mon
s
tres
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
301
6
The Par
s
one, his Dogge and the Bi
s
s
hop
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
305
7
The Foxe, the Cock and the Dogges
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
307
1
The Tale of two Wymmen
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
309
2
The Tale of a Marchaunt of Florence
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
310
3
The Tale of the Januey and the Noble Man
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
312
4
The Tale of the connynge Phi
s
ycyen
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
313
5
The Tale of the Wydowe
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
314
6
The Tale of the two Pre
s
tes
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
315
Errata
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
318
Glossary
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
319
