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The Hen and the Swallow
A HEN finding the eggs of a viper and carefully keeping them
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warm, nourished them into life. A Swallow, observing what she
had done, said, "You silly creature! why have you hatched these
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The Heifer and the Ox
A HEIFER saw an Ox hard at work harnessed to a plow, and
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tormented him with reflections on his unhappy fate in being
compelled to labor. Shortly afterwards, at the harvest festival,
the owner rele -
The Hawk, the Kite, and the Pigeons
THE PIGEONS, terrified by the appearance of a Kite, called upon
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the Hawk to defend them. He at once consented. When they had
admitted him into the cote, they found that he made more havoc
and sle -
The Hart in the Ox-Stall
A Hart hotly pursued by the hounds fled for refuge into an
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ox-stall, and buried itself in a truss of hay, leaving nothing to
be seen but the tips of his horns. Soon after the Hunters came up
and a -
The Hawk and the Nightingale
A NIGHTINGALE, sitting aloft upon an oak and singing according to
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his wont, was seen by a Hawk who, being in need of food, swooped
down and seized him. The Nightingale, about to lose his life,
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The Hares and the Foxes
THE HARES waged war with the Eagles, and called upon the Foxes to
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help them. They replied, "We would willingly have helped you, if
we had not known who you were, and with whom you were fighti -
The Hare With Many Friends
A Hare was very popular with the other beasts who all claimed
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to be her friends. But one day she heard the hounds approaching
and hoped to escape them by the aid of her many Friends. So, she
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The Hart and the Vine
A HART, hard pressed in the chase, hid himself beneath the large
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leaves of a Vine. The huntsmen, in their haste, overshot the
place of his concealment. Supposing all danger to have passed,
the Ha -
The Hart and the Hunter
The Hart was once drinking from a pool and admiring the noble
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figure he made there. "Ah," said he, "where can you see such
noble horns as these, with such antlers! I wish I had leg -
英语寓言故事-The Lion and the Dolphin
A LION roaming by the seashore saw a Dolphin lift up its head out
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of the waves, and suggested that they contract an alliance,
saying that of all the animals they ought to be the best friends,
since -
英语寓言故事-The Lion and the Eagle
AN EAGLE stayed his flight and entreated a Lion to make an
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alliance with him to their mutual advantage. The Lion replied,
"I have no objection, but you must excuse me for requiring you to
fin -
英语寓言故事-The Lamb and the Wolf
A WOLF pursued a Lamb, which fled for refuge to a certain Temple.
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The Wolf called out to him and said, "The Priest will slay you in
sacrifice, if he should catch you." On which the Lamb -
英语寓言故事-The Lamp
A LAMP, soaked with too much oil and flaring brightly, boasted
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that it gave more light than the sun. Then a sudden puff of wind
arose, and the Lamp was immediately extinguished. Its owner lit
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英语寓言故事-The Lark and Her Young Ones
A LARK had made her nest in the early spring on the young green
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wheat. The brood had almost grown to their full strength and
attained the use of their wings and the full plumage of their
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英语寓言故事-The Lion and the Bull
A LION, greatly desiring to capture a Bull, and yet afraid to
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attack him on account of his great size, resorted to a trick to
ensure his destruction. He approached the Bull and said, "I have
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英语寓言故事-The Labourer and the Nightingale
A Labourer lay listening to a Nightingale's song throughout
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the summer night. So pleased was he with it that the next night
he set a trap for it and captured it. "Now that I have caught
thee -
英语寓言故事-The Laborer and the Snake
A SNAKE, having made his hole close to the porch of a cottage,
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inflicted a mortal bite on the Cottager's infant son. Grieving
over his loss, the Father resolved to kill the Snake. The next
day, w -
The Kid and the Wolf
A KID, returning without protection from the pasture, was pursued
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by a Wolf. Seeing he could not escape, he turned round, and
said: "I know, friend Wolf, that I must be your prey, but before -
英语寓言故事-The Kings Son and the Painted Lion
A KING, whose only son was fond of martial exercises, had a dream
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in which he was warned that his son would be killed by a lion.
Afraid the dream should prove true, he built for his son a
pleasant -
英语寓言故事-The Kingdom of the Lion
THE BEASTS of the field and forest had a Lion as their king. He
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was neither wrathful, cruel, nor tyrannical, but just and gentle
as a king could be. During his reign he made a royal
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英语寓言故事-The Kites and the Swans
TEE KITES of olden times, as well as the Swans, had the privilege
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of song. But having heard the neigh of the horse, they were so
enchanted with the sound, that they tried to imitate it; and, in
tr -
Jupiter and the Monkey
JUPITER ISSUED a proclamation to all the beasts of the forest and
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promised a royal reward to the one whose offspring should be
deemed the handsomest. The Monkey came with the rest and
presented, w -
Jupiter, Neptune, Minerva, and Momus
ACCORDING to an ancient legend, the first man was made by
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Jupiter, the first bull by Neptune, and the first house by
Minerva. On the completion of their labors, a dispute arose as
to which had mad -
The Image of Mercury and the Carpenter
A VERY POOR MAN, a Carpenter by trade, had a wooden image of
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Mercury, before which he made offerings day by day, and begged
the idol to make him rich, but in spite of his entreaties he
became poore -
The Jackdaw and the Doves
A JACKDAW, seeing some Doves in a cote abundantly provided with
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food, painted himself white and joined them in order to share
their plentiful maintenance. The Doves, as long as he was
silent, supp
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