Tag: Fables

The Milkmaid and Her Pail

A Milkmaid had been out to milk the cows and was returning…

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The Ass and the Lap Dog

There was once an Ass whose Master also owned a Lap Dog.…

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The old Lion and the Fox

An old Lion, whose teeth and claws were so worn that it…

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The Bull and the Goat

A Bull once escaped from a Lion by entering a cave which…

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The Serpent and the Eagle

A Serpent had succeeded in surprising an Eagle and had wrapped himself…

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The Fox and the Crab

A Crab one day grew disgusted with the sands in which he…

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Mercury and the Woodman

A poor Woodman was cutting down a tree near the edge of…

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Three Bullocks and a Lion

A Lion had been watching three Bullocks feeding in an open field.…

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The Astrologer

A man who lived a long time ago believed that he could…

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The Dog and the Oyster

There was once a Dog who was very fond of eggs. He…

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The two pots

Two Pots, one of brass and the other of clay, stood together…

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The Farmer and His Sons

A rich old farmer, who felt that he had not many more…

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The Farmer and the Cranes

Some Cranes saw a farmer plowing a large field. When the work…

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The Peacock and the Crane

A Peacock, puffed up with vanity, met a Crane one day, and…

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The Wolf and the Shepherd

A Wolf had been prowling around a flock of Sheep for a…

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The Cat, the Cock, and the Young Mouse

A very young Mouse, who had never seen anything of the world,…

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The Wolf and the Sheep

A Wolf had been hurt in a fight with a Bear. He…

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The Mule

A Mule had had a long rest and much good feeding. He…

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