BY HENRY T. RILEY, B.A.

OF CLARE HALL, CAMBRIDGE.
LONDON:
GEORGE BELL & SONS, YORK ST., COVENT GARDEN,
AND NEW YORK.
1893.

LONDON:
REPRINTED FROM THE STEREOTYPE PLATES BY WM. CLOWES & SONS, LTD.,
STAMFORD STREET AND CHARING CROSS.

Fable descriptions are taken from the translator’s Synopses.

[Introduction]

[Book VIII]
[Fable I]: Minos and Scylla
[Fable II]: Theseus and the Minotaur
[Fable III]: Dædalus and Icarus
[Fable IV]: Meleager and the Calydonian Boar
[Fable V]: Acheloüs tells the five Naiads’ stories
[Fable VI]: Baucis and Philemon; the transformations of Proteus
[Fable VII]: Erisicthon’s hunger

[Book IX]
[Fable I]: Hercules defeats Acheloüs to win Deïanira
[Fable II]: Nessus and the death of Hercules
[Fable III]: Galanthis and the birth of Hercules
[Fable IV]: Lotis, Dryope and Iolaüs
[Fable V]: Caunus and Byblis
[Fable VI]: Iphis and Ianthe