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 35
the boar escaped. Upon tliisthe huntsman, coming up, severely rated him. But thefeeble Dog replied, Spare your old servant! It was thejDower not the will that failed me. Remember rather whatI was, than abuse me for what I am. Fable 17.—THE HORSE AND THE GROOM. A Groom who used to steal and sell a… … Fable 18.—THE FIGHTING-COCKS AND THE EAGLE. Two young Cocks were fighting as fiercely as if they hadbeen men. At last the one that was beaten crept into acorner of the hen-house, covered with wounds. But theconqueror, straightway flying up to the top of the house,began clapping his wings and…
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