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Contents Textual Note vii Introduction 1 1.The Framed Sequence 13 >From The Arabian Nights Entertainments, translated by Antoine Galland (1704-1717) 15 'The Fable of the Mouse, that was Changed into a Little Girl' from The Fables of Pilpay, translated by Joseph Harris (1699) 43 'The History of Commladeve' from Tales, from the Inatulla of Delhi, translated by Alexander Dow (1768) 49 'The Adventures of Urad' from James Ridley, Tales of the Genii (1764) 71 2.The Pseudo-Oriental Tale 101 'The History of the Christian Eunuch' from Eliza Haywood, Philidore and Placentia (1717) 103 Joseph Addison, Spectator, no. 512, 12 October 1712 120 Horace Walpole, 'Mi Li. A Chinese Fairy Tale' from Hieroglyphic Tales (1785) 126 3.Travels and History 139 'A Voyage to Kachemire, the Paradise of Indostan' from François Bernier, A Continuation of the Historie of Monsieur Bernier, translated by Henry Oxenberg (1672) 141 >From The General History of the Mogol Empire, compiled by François Catrou from the memoirs of Niccolo Manucci (1709) 175 >From Lady Mary Wortley Montagu, Letters of the Right Honourable Lady M-y W-y M-e (1763) 191 4.Letter Fictions 205 >From Giovanni Paolo Marana, Letters Writ by a Turkish Spy, translated by William Bradshaw (1687-1696) 207 >From Charles Secondat de Montesquieu, Persian Letters, translated by Charles Ozell (1722) 239 >From Oliver Goldsmith, The Citizen of the World (1672) 258 Glossary 269
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Fables, Oriental.
Fables.