Dear Old Story Teller

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It is by no means probable that the poet at all realized the force of Poujet's objections ; it is doubtful if his mind was so constituted that he could do so. He yielded nevertheless, and even burnt an unpublished comedy of his own to which his confessor objected and this, which he LA FONTAINE "THE GOOD. 1 17 esteemed his best work, was no light sacrifice for him to make.
To La Fontaine's greatest work, the Fables which bear his name, Father Poujet could for- tunately bring no objection. The ye
...ar 1668 was the date of the publication of the first of these in a volume dedicated to the Dauphin and entitled Fables Choisies Mines en Vers. La Fon- taine at first seems to have limited himself to versions of the ^Esopian fables as rendered in Latin verse by Phasdrus, who flourished in the time of Tiberius ; but later he drew from the old French fables of Marie de France composed in the thirteenth century, as well as from subse- quent narrators of fables.
These fables met with speedy recognition, and for two hundred years and more have never been named but with praise.


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