The fables of Æsop, selected, told anew and their history traced (1894)
Kely and Sons, binders, Jacobs, Joseph, 1854-1916, ed, Heighway, Richard, ill · London ; New York : Macmillan & Company · leaf 130
^ESOPS FABLES 99 them to give them luck. It happened thata Man had often prayed to a wooden idolhe had received from his father, but his lucknever seemed to change. He prayed and heprayed, but still he remained as unlucky asever. One day in the greatest rage he wentto the Wooden God, and with one… … broke in two, and what did he see ? Animmense number of coins flying all overthe place.
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