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Definition of Apologues
1. apologue [n] - See also: apologue
Lexicographical Neighbors of Apologues
Literary usage of Apologues
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Sketches of Persia by John Malcolm (1845)
"I must in this return to my subject, the elucidation of the rise and progress of
apologues and fables. It will be admitted by all, that the Persians, ..."
2. The Warner Library by Charles Dudley Warner, Harry Morgan Ayres, John William Cunliffe, Helen Rex Keller, Gerhard Richard Lomer (1917)
"apologues FREELY TRANSLATED FROM THE < MANTIK-UT-TAIR,) OR <THE BIRD- PARLIAMENT,' OF
... condensed into a few pages; particularly selecting the apologues ..."
3. Spanish Influence on English Literature by Martin Andrew Sharp Hume (1905)
"CHAPTER II DIDACTIC SENTENCES, PROVERBIAL PHILOSOPHY, AND EXEMPLARY apologues
THE preceding chapter traced the origin and birth of Castilian prose ..."
4. Elements of Mental Philosophy by Thomas Cogswell Upham, Dugald Stewart (1831)
"Origin of apologues and of the parabolic style. Nations, while in an uncivilized
state, or when at best they are only in their progress toward intellectual ..."
5. Types of the Short Story: Selected Stories with Reading Lists by Benjamin Alexander Heydrick (1913)
"REPRESENTATIVE apologues The Man Without a Country; in volume with same title
Edward Everett Hale The Great Stone Face; The Man of Adamant; ..."
6. Literature in the Elementary School by Porter Lander MacClintock (1907)
"CHAPTER XI SYMBOLISTIC STORIES, FABLES, AND OTHER apologues It is not possible,
in the plan adopted for this little book, to keep the topics always strictly ..."
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