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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 141

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/*-*, > jr --^ Eable 166.—the vine AND THE GOAT. There was a Vine teeming with ripe fruit and tendershoots, when a wanton Goat came up and gnawed the bark,and browsed upon the young leaves. I will revenge myselfon you, said the Yine, for this insult; for when in a fewdays you are brought as a… … Fable 167.—THE MAN AND HIS TWO WIVES. In days when a man was allowed more wives than one, amiddle-aged bachelor, who could be called neither young norold, and whose hair was only just beginning to turn grey,must needs fall in love with two women at once, and marrythem both. The one was young and…

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