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 38
d more for his notes than his nets, seeingsome fish in the sea, began playing on his pipe, thinking thatthey w^ould jump out on shore. But finding himself dis-appointed, he took a casting-net, and inclosing a greatmultitude of fish, drew^ them to land. When he saw the fishdancing and flapping… … Fable 23.—THE MAN AND THE SATYE. A Man and a Satyr, having struck up an acquaintance, satdown together to eat. The day being wintry and cold, theMan put his fingers to his mouth, and blew upon them.Whats that for, my friend? asked the Satyr. Myhands are so cold, said the Man; I do it to warm…
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