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 149
er if he misses the prize. Fable 178.—THE EIVEES AND THE SEA. Once upon a time the Rivers combined against the Sea,and, going in a body, accused her, saying: Why is it thatwhen we Rivers pour our waters into you so fresh and sweet,you straightway render them salt and unpalatable ? TheSea, observing… … Fable 179.—THE WILD BOAR AND THE FOX. A Wild Boar was whetting his tusks against a tree, whena Fox coming by asked why he did so ; For/ said he, Isee no reason for it; there is neither hunter nor hound insight, nor any other danger that I can see, at hand. True, repHed the Boar; but when that…
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