https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-fables-of-aesop-selected-told-anew-and-their-history-traced-28/ PREFACE A SHORT HISTORY OF THE ÆSOPIC FABLE The Cock and the Pearl The Wolf and the Lamb The Dog and the Shadow The Lion’s Share The Wolf and the Crane The Man and the Serpent The Town Mouse and the Country Mouse The Fox and the Crow The Sick Lion The Ass and the Lapdog The Li... en https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-fables-of-aesop-selected-told-anew-and-their-history-traced-28/chapters/2/ https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-fables-of-aesop-selected-told-anew-and-their-history-traced-28/chapters/2/ A Fox once saw a Crow fly off with a piece of cheese in its beak and settle on a branch of a tree. “That’s for me, as I am a Fox,” said Master Reynard, and he walked up to the f... https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-fables-of-aesop-selected-told-anew-and-their-history-traced-28/chapters/3/ https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-fables-of-aesop-selected-told-anew-and-their-history-traced-28/chapters/3/ In the old days men used to worship sticks and stones and idols, and prayed to them to give them luck. It happened that a Man had often prayed to a wooden idol he had received f... https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-fables-of-aesop-selected-told-anew-and-their-history-traced-28/chapters/1/ https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-fables-of-aesop-selected-told-anew-and-their-history-traced-28/chapters/1/ PREFACE A SHORT HISTORY OF THE ÆSOPIC FABLE The Cock and the Pearl The Wolf and the Lamb The Dog and the Shadow The Lion’s Share The Wolf and the Crane The Man and the Serpent T... https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-fables-of-aesop-selected-told-anew-and-their-history-traced-28/chapters/4/ https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-fables-of-aesop-selected-told-anew-and-their-history-traced-28/chapters/4/ An old man on the point of death summoned his sons around him to give them some parting advice. He ordered his servants to bring in a faggot of sticks, and said to his eldest so...