Men of evil reputation, when they perform a good deed, fail to get credit for it. The Brother and ...
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A CERTAIN MAN, detained by a storm in his country house, first of all killed his sheep, and then hi...
for they come not one by one, but in troops, and by no means singly: while the Goods proceed from J...
The Swan and the Goose A CERTAIN rich man bought in the market a Goose and a Swan. He fed the one ...
her voice, eagerly flew up. The Owl came forth from her hollow, seized her, and put her to death. ...
be like us in outside appearances. The Camel and the Arab AN ARAB CAMEL-DRIVER, after completing t...
purposely placed his head under the wheels, saying, "At least my enemy and I shall perish together....
because of the beauty of his plumage, the birds indignantly protested, and each plucked from him hi...
And Lo!--the phantom Caravan has reach'd The NOTHING it set out from--Oh, make haste! XLIX. Would...
saying that if they were ill, he would be happy to prescribe for them and cure them. They replied, ...
The luckless Pots he marr'd in making--Pish! He's a Good Fellow, and 'twill all be well." LXXXIX. ...
after a good day's sport, he always gave the Housedog a large share of his spoil. The Hound, feelin...
Like the other foot obliquely run; Thy firmness makes my circle just, And me to end where I begun....
Aesop's Fables Translated by George Fyler Townsend The Wolf and the Lamb WOLF, meeting with a Lam...
must die in their company." Birds of a feather flock together. The Farmer and the Snake ONE WINTE...