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Delightful fables in prose and verse. None of them to be found in Aesop; but collected from divers ancient and modern authors, with pictures and proper morals to every fable, some very pertinent to the present times. Published as a means which in all ages hath been found useful for pleasure, and likewise for instruction in the prudent conduct of our lives and actions. / By R.B.
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R. B., 1632?-1725?
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clean white Apron with her hands laid upon it she to shew her breeding makes a low Curtsie to him and Pug like a right Courtier though he did not mind the Man yet to shew his respect to the Woman put out his paw to her and made a mouth which the Woman perceiving Husband quoth she I think in my Conscience the Queens Ape mocks me whereat Pug made another wry face at her which Mr. Mayor observing grew very angry crying Thou Sirrah Ape I see thy sauciness and if the rest of the Courtiers have no more manners than thou hast I am afraid they have been better fed than taught but I 'le make thee to know before thou goest out of Town that this Woman is my Wife an ancient Woman and a Midwife and one that for her Age may be thy Mother and then going in a rage to the Door where the Apes Tutor was gathering up his pence sir says he do you allow your Ape to abuse my Wife no by no means quoth the Fellow Truly sir cryes the Mayor there is sufficient witness within that saw him make mops and mows at her as if she were not worthy to wipe his Shoes Pugs Schoolmaster replied sir I 'le presently give him severe chastisement for his impudence and thereupon talking his Whip and holding Jack by the chain he gave him half a dozen smart lashes that made Pugs teeth chatter in his head like Virginal Jacks which Mr. Mayor espying runs to the Fellow and holding his hand cryed out Enough enough good sir you have done like a Gentleman let me intreat you never to give correction in your wrath and pray sir when the Play is done be pleased to come along with your Ape to my house and both of you take a small supper with me and my Wife A Table A. ANT and Grashopper page â—3 Ape turn'd Carpenter page 149 B. Bird and Apes page 45 Bear and Fox page 109 Bear and Wolf page 157 C. Captain and Puppies page 125 D. Dear and Hound page 97 Dolphin and Ape page 113 Dog Wolf and Ass page 73 Dog and Moon page 105 F. Flea and Gout page 129 Fox and Ape page 133 Fox and Bear page 165 Fox to Execution page 29 Fox and Lion page 9 Fox Wolf and Mare page 89 Fox and Wolf page 141 H. Horse and Wolf page 37 Huntsman and Bear page 41 Hedghog and Fox page 61 I. Impertinent Trifler page 57 Jupiter and Creatures page 49 K. Kid and Wolf page 17 L. Lion Ass and Fox page 81 Lapwing and Parrot page 137 M. Magpies Vulture and Eagle page 117 Man and Serpent page 85 Monkey and Miser page 65 Mock Astrologer page 121 Monkey and Chesnuts page 1 Mouse Cock and Cat. page 33 Mouse and Oyster page 5 N. Nightingale and Wolf page 93 O. Old Woman and Skulls page 77 P. Panther and Peasant page 153 Parrot and Cat. page 25 S. Sheep and Dog page 21 Shephard Fox and Wolf page 145 W. Wolf Fox and Ape page 161 Wolf and Apes page 101 Wolf turn'd Shepherd page 53 Y. Young Leonard Old page 69 FINIS A Catalogue of Books Printed for Nath. Crouch at the Bell in the Poultry near Cheapside HISTORY I. ENglands Monarchs Or A Compendious Relation of the most Remarkable Transactions from Julius Caesar to this present Adorned with Poems and the Picture of every Monarch from King William the Conqueror to K. James 2. With a List of the Nobility The Knights of the Garter The number of the Lords and Commons who have Votes in both Houses of Parliament And many other useful particulars Price One Shilling II. THE Wars in England Scotland and Ireland containing a particular and Impartial Account of all the Battels Sieges and other Remarkable Transactions Revolutions and Accidents which happened from the beginning of the Reign of K. Charles I. 1625. to His Majesties happy Restauration The illegal Tryal of K. Charles I. at large with his last Speech at his Suffering And the most considerable matters till 1660. With Pictures of several Accidents Priec One Shilling III. HIstorical Remarks and Observations of the Antient and Present State of London and Westminster shewing the Foundations Walls Gates Towers Bridges Churches Rivers Wards Halls Companies Government Courts Hospitals Schools Inns of Court Charters Franchises and Priviledges thereof with an account of the most remarkable Accidents as to Wars Fires Plagues and other occurrences for above 903 years past in and about these Cities to the year 1681. Illustrated with Pictures and the Arms of 65 Companies of London and the time of their Incorporating Price One Shilling IV. ADmirable Curiosities Rarities and Wonders in England Scotland and Ireland or an account of many remarkable persons and places and likewise of the Battles Seiges prodigious Earthquakes Tempests Inundations Thunders Lightnings Fires Murders and other considerable Occurrences and Accidents for many hundred years past Together with the natural and artificial Rarities in every County in England with several curious Sculptures Price One Shilling V. THE History of the Kingdoms of Scotland and Ireland containing 1. An Account of the most Remarkable Transactions and Revolutions in Scotland for above 1200 years past during the Reigns of 68 Kings from 424. to K. James the first in 1602. 2. The History of Ireland from the Conquest thereof to this time with the Miraculous Persons and Places Strange Accidents c. And a List of the Nobility and Great Officers of State in both Kingdoms Illustrated with several Pictures of some extraordinary Observables Price One Shilling VI. THE English Empire in America or a prospect of his Majesties Dominions in the West-Indies namely New-found-land New-England New-York New-Jersey Pensylvania Mary-land Virginia Carolina Bermuda's Barbuda Anguilla Monserrat Dominica St. Vincent Antego Mevis or Nevis St. Christophers Barbadoes and Jamaica with an Account of their Discovery Scituation and Product The Religion and manners of the Indians and other excellencies of these Countreys To which is Prefixed a Relation of the first Discovery of this New-World and of the Remarkable Voyages and Adventures of Sebastian Cabot Sir Martin Frobisher Captain Davies Capt. Weymouth Capt. Hall Captain Hudson Sir Thomas Cavendish the Earl of Cumberland Sir Walter Rawleigh and other English Worthies to divers places therein Illustrated with Maps and Pictures of the strange Fruits Birds Beasts Fishes Insects Serpents and Monsters found in those parts of the World Price One Shilling VII A View of the English Acquisitions in Guinea and the East-Indies With an Account of the Religion Government Wars strange Customs Beasts Serpents Monsters and other Observables in those Countreys And among others the Life and Death of Mahomet the Grand Impostor with the Principal Doctrines of the Turkish Religion as they are display'd in the Alcoran Two Letters one written by the Great Mogul and the other by the King of Sumatra in the East-Indies to our K. James I. of an unusual and extravagant stile The cruel Executions in those Parts With the manner of the