Fables and Parables: From the German of Lessíng, Herder, Gellert, Miessner, &c. &c.

Stephen A. Engelking, Gotthold Ephraim Lessing

This edition of the Fables and Parables has been reset from the original book from 1846 which was published by James Burns in London.The original spelling and grammar have been intentionally retained in order for the reader to get a feel for the culture of the time. As mentioned in the original introduction above, these fables were originally written in German and here translated into English. The…