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 211
N Eagle was soaring through the airwhen suddenly it heard the whizz 0&%iM;®i °f an Arrow, and felt itself wounded I, gfjtf to death. Slowly it fluttered downto the earth, with its life-blood pouring out ofit. Looking down upon the Arrow withwhich it had been pierced, it found that thehaft of… … F^v^^j HE gods were once disputing whetherit was possible for a living beingto change its nature. Jupiter said Yes, but Venus said tc No. So,to try the question, Jupiter turned a Cat intoa Maiden, and gave her to a young man forwife. The wedding was duly performed andthe young couple sat down to…
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