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The Fables of Aesop

Subtitle: Selected, Told Anew, and Their History Traced

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1. Front matter 2. SELECTED, TOLD ANEW AND THEIR HISTORY TRACED By JOSEPH JACOBS 3. PREFACE 4. A SHORT HISTORY OF THE ÆSOPIC FABLE 5. The Cock and the Pearl 6. The Wolf and the Lamb 7. The Dog and the Shadow 8. The Lion’s Share 9. The Wolf and the Crane 10. The Man and the Serpent 11. The Town Mouse and the Country Mouse 12. The Fox and the Crow 13. The Sick Lion 14. The Ass and the Lapdog 15. The Lion and the Mouse 16. The Swallow and the Other Birds 17. The Frogs Desiring a King 18. The Mountains in Labour 19. The Hares and the Frogs 20. The Wolf and the Kid 21. The Woodman and the Serpent 22. The Bald Man and the Fly 23. The Fox and the Stork 24. The Fox and the Mask 25. The Jay and the Peacock 26. The Frog and the Ox 27. Androcles 28. The Bat, the Birds, and the Beasts 29. The Hart and the Hunter 30. The Serpent and the File 31. The Man and the Wood 32. The Dog and the Wolf 33. The Belly and the Members 34. The Hart in the Ox-Stall 35. The Fox and the Grapes 36. The Peacock and Juno 37. The Horse, Hunter, and Stag 38. The Fox and the Lion 39. The Lion and the Statue 40. The Ant and the Grasshopper 41. The Tree and the Reed 42. The Fox and the Cat 43. The Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing 44. The Dog in the Manger 45. The Man and the Wooden God 46. The Fisher 47. The Shepherd’s Boy 48. The Young Thief and His Mother 49. The Man and His Two Wives 50. The Nurse and the Wolf 51. The Tortoise and the Birds 52. The Two Crabs 53. The Ass in the Lion’s Skin 54. The Two Fellows and the Bear 55. The Two Pots 56. The Four Oxen and the Lion 57. The Fisher and the Little Fish 58. Avaricious and Envious 59. The Crow and the Pitcher 60. The Man and the Satyr 61. The Goose With the Golden Eggs 62. The Labourer and the Nightingale 63. The Fox, the Cock, and the Dog 64. The Wind and the Sun 65. Hercules and the Waggoner 66. The Miser and His Gold 67. The Man, the Boy, and the Donkey 68. The Fox and the Mosquitoes 69. The Fox Without a Tail 70. The One-Eyed Doe 71. Belling the Cat 72. The Hare and the Tortoise 73. The Old Man and Death 74. The Hare With Many Friends 75. The Lion in Love 76. The Bundle of Sticks 77. The Lion, the Fox, and the Beasts 78. The Ass’s Brains 79. The Eagle and the Arrow 80. The Cat-Maiden 81. The Milkmaid and Her Pail 82. The Horse and the Ass 83. The Trumpeter Taken Prisoner 84. The Buffoon and the Countryman 85. The Old Woman and the Wine-Jar 86. The Fox and the Goat

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