Samuel Croxall (c. 1688/9 – 1752) was an Anglican churchman, writer and translator, particularly noted for his edition of Aesop's Fables. Samuel Croxall...

will rather eat nothing itself than not to starve those that would." Samuel Croxall echoes L'Estrange's observation in Fables of Aesop and Others (1722)...

the young. However, when dealing with the moral behaviour of adults, Samuel Croxall asks, referencing political alarmism, "when we are alarmed with imaginary...

fable's moral is the proverbial "the more haste, the worse speed" (Samuel Croxall) or have applied to it the biblical observation that "the race is not...

L'Estrange (1692) collections include both versions of the fable, as does Samuel Croxall (1721). He, however, reads into the story a lesson on lack of judgment...

its moral and practical meaning. The first of such works is Reverend Samuel Croxall's Fables of Aesop and Others, newly done into English with an Application...

hockey player and skater. Martine Croxall (born 1969), British journalist and television news presenter. Samuel Croxall (1690-1752), Anglican churchman...

itself' (Joseph Jacobs, 1894) and 'Much wants more and loses all' (Samuel Croxall, 1722). It is notable also that these are stories told of a goose rather...

reall actions prop, Like crazy Structures, Straight to Ruin drop. Samuel Croxall's 1722 commentary on the fable is generalised to the advice that "we...

Navy Admiral. John Carver Meadows Frost, aircraft designer, in 1915. Samuel Croxall (c. 1690–1752), noted for his edition of Aesop's Fables. Milly Dowler...

laboureur has the meaning of an independent husbandman, the term used by Samuel Croxall. The nature of the ground cultivated differs as well. The 15th century...

Hieronymus Osius (1564). For William Caxton (1484) he was a labourer and in Samuel Croxall's collection (1722) he is called a husbandman. "The Stork and The Cranes"...

monkey for accepting the office and the envious fox for its malice. Samuel Croxall too deplores the choice, while Thomas Bewick's edition reflects that...

versions appeared in the collections of Roger L'Estrange (1692) and Samuel Croxall (1722). In all of these, the name of the Greek god is changed to Mercury...

Aesop's fables, including those of William Caxton, Francis Barlow, and Samuel Croxall. Marie de France also used this story in her 12th century Anglo-Norman...

fable collections of Francis Barlow (1687), Roger L'Estrange (1692) and Samuel Croxall (1722). In the aftermath of civil strife and revolution, it was an apt...

(1692), where he advised readers not to meddle with the unfamiliar. For Samuel Croxall the story served as a warning against covetousness and for Thomas Bewick...

Aesop's fables and was later included in those of Francis Barlow and Samuel Croxall. It also appeared in Thomas Bewick's Select Fables, but was there told...

of due repair, A real house fall down, To build a castle in the air? Samuel Croxall is even more curt in his Fables of Aesop (1732). The moral of the tale...

L'Estrange termed it in his own prose version of 1692. John Ogilby and Samuel Croxall returned to the more violent ending in their versions, where the dog...

Advancing further down the religious path, the 18th century churchman Samuel Croxall interpreted the stung bear's self-laceration as the pain of remorse...

Cambro-Britannic Engineer Thomas Cooke – Marlborough (written after his death) Samuel Croxall – Fables of Aesop and Others, newly done into English with an Application...

Illustrations of the fable on English chinaware draw on the woodcut in Samuel Croxall's edition of Aesop. A Wedgwood plate of about 1775 displays a red picture...

century version, the sheep is annoyed at having its wool pulled out. Samuel Croxall retitled the tale "The Jackdaw and the Sheep" in his 1722 collection...

L'Estrange's collection with the same interpretation and later in that of Samuel Croxall with the added political reflection that a politician pursued for peculation...

illustrated by Francis Barlow as well as in the prose reflections of Samuel Croxall and Thomas Bewick. In Ivan Krylov's variant "The Fly and the Bee", the...

in the verse paraphrase of John Ogilby; in the prose collections of Samuel Croxall and Thomas Bewick; and the poetical version of Brooke Boothby. The Dutch...

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Queen Caroline of Ansbach and had been a great beauty, addressed by Samuel Croxall in his poem The Fair Circassian. They had two sons, William of Midgham...

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