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 67
Ash should fur-nish what was wanted. No sooner had the Woodman fittedthe staff to his purpose, than he began laying about him onall sides, felling the noblest Trees in the wood. The Oaknow seeing -the whole matter too late, whispered to theCedar, The first concession has lost all; if we had… … Fable 60.—THE ASS AND THE LAP-DOG. There was an Ass and a Lap-dog that belonged to thesame master. The Ass was tied up in the stable, and hadplenty of corn and hay to eat, and was as well off as Asscould be. The little Dog was always sporting and gambollingabout, caressing and fawning upon his…
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