Index:The talking thrush and other tales from India.djvu
Contents PAGE The Talking Thrush . 1 The Rabbit and the Monkey 8 The Sparrow's Revenge 16 The Judgment of the Jackal 21 How THE Mouse got into his Hole 25 King Solomon and the Owl 30 The Camel's Neck 33 The Quail and the Fowler 36 The King of the Kites 39 The Jackal and the Camel 43 The Wise Old Shepherd 47 Beware of Bad Company 53 The Foolish Wolf 55 Reflected Glory 58 The Cat and the Sparrows 61 The Foolish Fish 65 The Clever Goat 72 A Crow is a Crow for Ever 76 The Grateful Goat 81 The Cunning Jackal ; or, The Biter Bit ... 85 The Farmer's Ass 89 The Parrot Judge 93 The Frog and the Snake 97 Little Miss Mouse and her Friends . . .101 The Jackal that Lost his Tail ..... 105 The Wily Tortoise no The King of the Mice 112 The Valiant Blackbird 117 The Goat and the Hog 123 The Parrot and the Parson . , . . .127 The Lion and the Hare 130 The Monkey's Bargains 132 The Monkey's Rebuke 139 The Bull and the Bullfinch 145 The Swan and the Crow 150 Pride shall have a Fall 156 The Kid and the Tiger 160 The Stag, the Crow, and the Jackal . . .166
The Swan and the Paddy-bird 173 What is a Man? . 176 The Wound and the Scar . 182 The Cat and the Parrot . 186 NOTES . 195
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PACK Title-page v Preface : Headpiece vii Contents : Headpiece ix Tailpiece xi The Talking Thrush : Initial ......... i The Rabbit and the Monkey : Initial 8 Man with Bamboo Pole ..... 9 "Sit in front of that Man " 11 Tailpiece 15 The Sparrow's Revenge : "Up jumped the Boy, and out he ran " . . 19 The Judgment of the Jackal : Initial . . . 21 " The Merchant was much dismayed " . . .22 " And away they went " ..... 23 How the Mouse got into his Hole : Initial ......... 25 King Solomon and the Owl : Initial . 30 Tailpiece 32 The Camel's Neck : Headpiece 2)Z The Quail and the Fowler : Headpiece ........ 36 Tailpiece 38 The Bull and the Bullfinch: Initial ......... 145 Tailpiece 149 The Swan and the Crow: Initial . . . . . . . . .150 "Hm, hm," said the Judge, looking at the Crow . 153 Tailpiece 155 Pride shall have a Fall : Initial . . . . . . . . .156 Tailpiece . . . . . . . '159 The Kid and the Tiger : Initial . . . . . • . . .160 The Stag, the Crow, and the Jackal : Initial . .166 Tailpiece . . . . . . . .169 The Monkey and the Crows : " O Monkey, what a fool you must be ! " . . 171 Tailpiece . • . . . . . .172 The Swan and the Paddy-bird : Initial 173 Tailpiece 175 What is a Man : "He espied an Elephant" 178 "I am a Man," said the other . . . . 180 The Wound and the Scar : Initial 182 Tailpiece . . . . • . • -185 The Cat and the Parrot : "The Cat said to the Parrot, Come, friend" . .187 "An old woman happened to be near" . . . 191 Finis 218 |
