Fables of Aesop, and Others: With Instructive Applications, and a Print Before Each Fable (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

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/ESOP'S FABLES. Fab.I. The Cock and the Jewel. A Brisk young Cock, iu company with two or three Pullete, his mistresses, raking upon a dunghill for something to entertain them with, happened to scratch up a jewel; he knew what it was well enough, for it sparkled with an exceeding bright lustre; but, not knowing what to do with it, endeavoured to cover his ignorance under a gay contempt. So, shrugging up his wings, shaking.,'his head, and putting on a grimace, he expressed him-

Table of Contents

THE TABLE OF CONTENTS; 'lab* A Page; 101 OP at Play ' - 172; 170 JFsop and the impertinent Fellow - 887; 71 The Angler and the Little Fish - » Is6 87 The Ant and the Fly 48; 121 The Ant and the Grasshopper - 205; 123 The Ape and the Foat - - - ' - - 208 186 The Ape and her ttuo Young Ones - - - - 311; 42 The Ass in the Lion's Skin - - -« ' •» * 78; 72 The Ass and the Lion Hunting - - - - 127; 73 The Sensible Ass - - - - - • - - 128; 122 The Ass,'t he Liony and the Cock - 207; 124 The Ass and the Little Dog » - - - - 2l« 1(>3 The Ass eating Thistles - - - - - 276; 126 rA*B«araMi/AeBrt-A«

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