Aesop's fables : a new version, chiefly from original sources (1882)
R. Clay, Sons, and Taylor. prt, Murray, John, Aesop, James, Thomas, 1809-1863, Tenniel, John, Sir, 1820-1914, Wolf, Joseph, 1820-1899, Whymper, Josiah Wood, 1813-1903 · London : John Murray · leaf 112
h ofthe cave, and the Ass, going within, kicked and brayed andmade a mighty fuss to frighten them out. When the Lionhad caught very many of them, the Ass came out and askedhim if he had not made a noble fight, and routed the goatsproperly. Yes, indeed, said the Lion; and I assure 3ou,you would have… … \ Fable 125. THE BIRDS, THE BEASTS, AND THE BAT. Once upon a time there was a fierce war waged betweenthe Birds and the Beasts. For a longr while the issue of thebattle was uncertain, and the Bat, taking advantage of hisambiguous nature, kept aloof and remained neutral. Atlength when the Beasts…
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