278

From "THE ARABIAN NIGHTS"

235. The Story of Alnaschar 279

BIDPAI (Indian Fables)

236. The Camel and the Pig 280

237. The Ass in the Lion's Skin 281

238. The Talkative Tortoise 282

239. A Lion Tricked by a Rabbit 283

MARIE DE FRANCE

240. The Cock and the Fox 284

LA FONTAINE

241. The Grasshopper and the Ant 284

242. The Cock, the Cat, and the Young Mouse 285

JOHN GAY

243. The Hare with Many Friends 286

TOMAS YRIARTE

244. The Musical Ass 287

IVAN KRYLOV

245. The Swan, the Pike, and the Crab 287

From the BIBLE

246. The Bramble Is Made King 288

247. The Good Samaritan 289

248. The Prodigal Son 289

HENRY WARD BEECHER

249. The Anxious Leaf 290

BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

250. The Whistle 291

251. The Ephemera 292

JOSEPH ADDISON

252. The Vision of Mirzah 294

JANE TAYLOR

253. The Discontented Pendulum 297

LEO TOLSTOI

254. Croesus and Solon 299

SECTION VI

MYTHS

_Bibliography_ 302

_Introductory_ 303

GREEK AND ROMAN:

GRACE H. KUPFER

255. A Story of the Springtime 306

NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE

256. The Paradise of Children 309

257. The Miraculous Pitcher 319

R. E. FRANCILLON

258. The Narcissus 330

259. The Apple of Discord 332