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Phædrus

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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A Latin fabulist, of the age of Augustus, born in Macedonia, and settled in Rome; originally a slave, was manumitted by Augustus; his fables, 97 in number, were written in verse, and are mostly translations from Æsop, the best of them such as keep closely to the original.

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Phædrus'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​p/phadrus.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
 
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