Fables of La Fontaine by Percy J. Billinghurst

A Hundred Fables of La Fontaine with pictures by Percy J. Billinghurst. The book was published in 1900. The English translation appears to be that of Elizur Wright. You can use this link to browse posts from this book, and you will find the table of contents below; each fable in the book has its own post at this blog.

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Table of Contents:

001. THE GRASSHOPPER AND THE ANT.
002. THE THIEVES AND THE ASS.
003. THE WOLF ACCUSING THE FOX.
004. THE LION AND THE ASS HUNTING.
005. THE WOLF TURNED SHEPHERD.
006. THE SWAN AND THE COOK.
007. THE WEASEL IN THE GRANARY.
008. THE SHEPHERD AND THE SEA.
009. THE ASS AND THE LITTLE DOG.
010. THE MAN AND THE WOODEN GOD.
011. THE EARS OF THE HARE.
012. THE OLD WOMAN AND HER SERVANTS.
013. THE ASS CARRYING RELICS.
014. THE HARE AND THE PARTRIDGE.
015. THE LION GOING TO WAR.
016. THE OLD MAN AND THE ASS.
017. THE ASS AND HIS MASTERS.
018. THE WAX CANDLE.
019. THE SHEPHERD AND HIS FLOCK.
020. THE TORTOISE AND THE TWO DUCKS.
021. THE TWO ASSES.
022. THE SHEPHERD AND HIS DOG.
023. THE TWO MULES.
024. THE HEIFER, THE GOAT, AND THE SHEEP.
025. THE TWO RATS, THE FOX, AND THE EGG.
026. THE MAN AND HIS IMAGE.
027. THE DRAGON WITH MANY HEADS.
028. DEATH AND THE WOODMAN.
029. THE HORNETS AND THE BEES.
030. THE OAK AND THE REED.
031. THE COUNCIL HELD BY THE RATS.
032. THE TWO BULLS AND THE FROG.
033. THE BAT AND THE TWO WEASELS.
034. THE BIRD WOUNDED BY AN ARROW.
035. THE LION AND THE GNAT.
036. THE ASS LOADED WITH SPONGES.
037. THE DOVE AND THE ANT.
038. THE COCK AND THE FOX.
039. THE LION BEATEN BY THE MAN.
040. PHILOMEL AND PROGNE.
041. THE CAMEL AND THE FLOATING STICKS.
042. THE WOLF, THE GOAT, AND THE KID.
043. THE RAT RETIRED FROM THE WORLD.
044. THE CUNNING FOX.
045. THE APE.
046. THE FOX, THE FLIES, AND THE HEDGEHOG.
047. THE EAGLE AND THE MAGPIE.
048. THE LION AND THE HUNTER.
049. THE FOX, THE MONKEY, AND THE ANIMALS.
050. THE SUN AND THE FROGS.
051. THE COUNTRYMAN AND THE SERPENT.
052. THE CARTER IN THE MIRE.
053. THE HERON.
054. THE HEAD AND THE TAIL OF THE SERPENT.
055. THE DOG AND HIS MASTER'S DINNER.
056. THE JOKER AND THE FISHES
057. THE RAT AND THE OYSTER.
058. THE HOG, THE GOAT, AND THE SHEEP.
059. THE RAT AND THE ELEPHANT.
060. THE ASS AND THE DOG.
061. EDUCATION.
062. THE TWO DOGS AND THE DEAD ASS.
063. THE MONKEY AND THE LEOPARD.
064. THE ACORN AND THE PUMPKIN.
065. THE FOOL WHO SOLD WISDOM.
066. THE OYSTER AND THE LITIGANTS.
067. THE WOLF AND THE LEAN DOG.
068. NOTHING TOO MUCH.
069. THE CAT AND THE FOX.
070. THE MONKEY AND THE CAT.
071. THE SPIDER AND THE SWALLOW.
072. THE DOG WHOSE EARS WERE CROPPED.
073. THE LIONESS AND THE BEAR.
074. THE MICE AND THE OWL.
075. THE CAT AND THE TWO SPARROWS.
076. THE TWO GOATS.
077. THE OLD CAT AND THE YOUNG MOUSE.
078. THE SICK STAG.
079. THE QUARREL OF THE DOGS AND CATS.
080. THE WOLF AND THE FOX.
081. THE LOBSTER AND HER DAUGHTER.
082. THE PLOUGHMAN AND HIS SONS.
083. THE ASS DRESSED IN THE LION'S SKIN.
084. THE WOODS AND THE WOODMAN.
085. THE FOX, THE WOLF, AND THE HORSE.
086. THE FOX AND THE TURKEYS.
087. THE WALLET.
088. THE WOODMAN AND MERCURY.
089. THE LION AND THE MONKEY.
090. THE SHEPHERD AND THE LION.
091. THE HORSE AND THE WOLF.
092. THE EAGLE AND THE OWL.
093. THE MISER AND THE MONKEY.
094. THE VULTURES AND THE PIGEONS.
095. THE STAG AND THE VINE.
096. THE EARTHEN POT AND THE IRON POT.
097. THE BEAR AND THE TWO COMPANIONS.
098. THE LION, THE WOLF, AND THE FOX.
099. THE BATTLE OF THE RATS AND THE WEASELS.
100. THE ANIMALS SICK OF THE PLAGUE.

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