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 225
Fox ; thereis going to be a great drought, so I jumpeddown here in order to be sure to have waterby me. Why dont you come down too ?The Goat thought well of this advice, andjumped down into the well. But the Foximmediately jumped on her back, and byputting his foot on her long horns managed tojump… … HOTES So the tales were told ages before /Esop; and asses under lions1 manes roared in Hebrew; and sly foxes flattered in Etruscan; and ivolves in sheeps clothing gnashed their teeth in Sanskrit^ no doubt. Thackeray, The Newcomes. 7f < Ph P l-H / / •> / / <fa Z c z o fa o fa fa o Qfafa u…
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