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33888	Mandeville, Bernard	Aesop Dress'd; Or, A Collection of Fables Writ in Familiar Verse			.txt	text/plain	19063	2053	95	A word about Dennis's fables may help to put Mandeville's into translating the _Fables_ of La Fontaine, Mandeville seems to have been Nearly all Mandeville's translations are, like "The Fox and Wolf," In some respects this poem looks forward to _The Fable of the Bees_. Hands, Feet, and Belly," "Council Held by the Rats," "The Lyon in Love," For each of Mandeville's fables except "The Carp" and "The Nightingale to let you know, that I have writ some Fables in Verse, after the Familiar Way of a Great Man in_ France, Monsieur de la Fontaine. And like a silly Dog, says Sir, Sir, says the Fox, I've got a Cold. Look like our Carp when come again. The Bird makes every thing look great; The King by this time thought it long Says ne'er a Word, takes good Advice, Sure, says the Wolf, whoever draws Its Eight says Love, and thought 'twas plain;	./cache/33888.txt	./txt/33888.txt