Krilof and His Fables

The Russian Fabulist Krilof & His Fables.

Krilof and His Fables

Krilof and His
Fables

By W. R. S. Ralston, M.A.

of the British Museum

Third Edition, Greatly Enlarged.

Strahan & Co. Publishers

56 Ludgate Hill, London

1871

Тѣхъ русскихъ, которымъ попадется этотъ переводъ уважаемаго баснописца, переводчикъ покорнѣйше проситъ принять въ соображеніе, что иллюстрированіе книги нисколько отъ него не зависѣло.

Contents.

Page

The Two Peasants

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1

The Education of the Lion

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3

The Brook

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7

The Miller

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The Grandee

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12

The Wolf in the Kennel

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14

The Three Moujiks

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17

The Division

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19

The Crow and the Hen

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21

The Pebble and the Diamond

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23

The Miser

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24

The Pike and the Cat

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27

The Ass and the Nightingale

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30

The Hop-Plant

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32

Trishka's Caftan

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33

The Elephant As Governor

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35

The Poor Man Enriched

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37

The Quartette

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40

The Inquisitive Man

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43

The Cook and the Cat

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45

The Musicians

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47

The Peasant and the Labourer

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49

The Bear Among the Bees

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51

The Horse and the Dog

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54

Demian's Fish Soup

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55

The Wolves and the Sheep

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57

The Man and His Shadow

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59

The Wolf and Its Cubs

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61

The Dancing Fish

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63

The Pike

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66

The Geese

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67

The Lion and the Panther

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The Comb

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71

The Author and the Robber

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73

The Hind and the Dervish

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76

Canine Friendship

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77

The Cuckoo and the Cock

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80

The Peasants and the River

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81

The Bag

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83

Fortune and the Beggar

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85

The Cuckoo and the Eagle

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88

The Ass

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89

The Landlord and the Mice

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91

The Peasant and the Sheep

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93

The Razors

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95

The Monkey and the Mirror

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97

The Elephant in Favour

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98

The Wolf and the Mouse

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99

The Peasant in Trouble

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101

The Sword-Blade

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103

The Rain-Cloud

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105

The Whisk

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106

The Eagle and the Spider

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107

The Merchant

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109

The Pig

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111

The Fox in the Ice

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113

Miron

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115

The Wolf and the Fox

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117

The Owl and the Ass

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119

The Monkey and the Spectacles

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121

The Elephant and the Pug-Dog

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123

The Industrious Bear

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124

The Fox as Architect

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125

Fortune's Visit

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127

The Lion, the Chamois, and the Fox

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129

The Oracle

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131

The Ass and the Peasant

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133

The Sheep and the Dogs

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134

The String of Carts

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135

The Divers

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137

The Trigamist

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139

The Cuckoo and the Turtle-Dove

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141

The Leaves and the Roots

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143

The Wolf and the Cuckoo

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145

The Impious

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147

The Fox and the Marmot

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149

The Peasant and the Robber

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151

The Ant

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153

The Slanderer and the Snake

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155

The Two Dogs

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157

The Stone and the Worm

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159

The Kite

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160

The Squirrel in Service

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161

The Peasant and the Axe

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163

The Squirrel and the Thrush

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164

The Ass and Jupiter

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165

The Cat and the Nightingale

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167

The Peasant and the Horse

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169

The Gnat and the Shepherd

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170

The Wolf and the Cat

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171

The Cannon and the Sails

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173

The Eagle and the Bee

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175

The Lion

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177

The Swan, the Pike, and the Crab

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178

The Corn-Flower

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179

Parnassus

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181

The Linnet and the Hedgehog

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183

The Wood and the Fire

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185

The Titmouse

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187

The Monkeys

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188

The Ducat

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190

The Travellers and the Dogs

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192

The Peasant and the Snake

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194

The Flowers

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196

The Fire and the Diamond

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197

The Pond and the River

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199

The Eagle and the Mole

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201

The Starling

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203

The Tree

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204

The Peasant and the Fox

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206

The Gardener and the Philosopher

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208

The Dog

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210

The Ape

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211

The Cask

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213

The Nobleman and the Philosopher

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216

The Horse and Its Rider

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217

The Good Fox

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219

The Communal Assembly

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222

The Two Casks

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223

The False Accusation

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224

The Frog and Jupiter

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226

The Eagle and the Fowls

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227

Apelles and the Ass Colt

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229

The Lion and the Wolf

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230

The Rat and the Mouse

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231

The Bee and the Flies

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232

The Peasant and the Snake

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234

The Ear of Corn

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235

The Boy and the Worm

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237

The Funeral

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239

The Council of the Mice

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241

The Lamb

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243

The Peasant and the Snake

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244

The Spider and the Bee

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245

The Feast

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247

The Peasant and the Dog

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249

The Mechanician

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251

The Mice

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252

The Falcon and the Caterpillar

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254

The Snake

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255

The Hare at the Chase

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257

The Peasant and the Fox

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259

The Shepherd

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260

The Carp

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261

The Highwayman and the Waggoner

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The Rich Man and the Poet

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The Snake and the Lamb

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