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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 181

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s timethey had come to the town, and the passers-by began to jeer and point at them. TheMan stopped and asked what they werescoffing at The men said : Arent youashamed of yourself for overloading that poorDonkey of yours—you and your hulking son ?The Man and Boy got off and tried to thinkwhat to… … AESOPS FABLES 151 till they came to Market Bridge, when theDonkey, getting one of his feet loose, kickedout and caused the Boy to drop his end of thepole. In the struggle the Donkey fell overthe bridge, and his fore-feet being tied to- gether he was drowned. That will teach you, said an old manwho…

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