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英语寓言故事-The Hare and the Hound
A HOUND started a Hare from his lair, but after a long run, gave
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up the chase.
A goat-herd seeing him stop, mocked him, saying
"The little one is the best runner of the two."
The Hound
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英语寓言故事-The Hare and the Tortoise
The Hare was once boasting of his speed before the other
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animals.
"I have never yet been beaten," said he, "when I put
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英语寓言故事-The Hares and the Frogs
The Hares were so persecuted by the other beasts, they did not
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know where to go.
As soon as they saw a single animal approach
them, off they used to run.
One day they saw a troop of wild
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英语寓言故事-The Hares and the Lions
THE HARES harangued the assembly, and argued that all should be
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equal.
The Lions made this reply:
"Your words, O Hares! are
good; but they lack both claws and teeth such as we have."
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The Goose With the Golden Eggs
One day a countryman going to the nest of his Goose found
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there an egg all yellow and glittering.
When he took it up it was
as heavy as lead and he was going to throw it away, because he
thought a -
英语寓言故事-The Grasshopper and the Owl
AN OWL, accustomed to feed at night and to sleep during the day,
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was greatly disturbed by the noise of a Grasshopper and earnestly
besought her to stop chirping.
The Grasshopper refused to
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The Goat and the Ass
A MAN once kept a Goat and an Ass.
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The Goat, envying the Ass on
account of his greater abundance of food, said, "How shamefully
you are treated:
at one time grinding in the mill, and at anot -
The Goods and the Ills
ALL the Goods were once driven out by the Ills from that common
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share which they each had in the affairs of mankind; for the Ills
by reason of their numbers had prevailed to possess the earth.
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The Goat and the Goatherd
A GOATHERD had sought to bring back a stray goat to his flock.
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He whistled and sounded his horn in vain; the straggler paid no
attention to the summons.
At last the Goatherd threw a stone,
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The Goatherd and the Wild Goats
A GOATHERD, driving his flock from their pasture at eventide,
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found some Wild Goats mingled among them, and shut them up
together with his own for the night.
The next day it snowed very
hard, so t -
The Gnat and the Bull
A GNAT settled on the horn of a Bull, and sat there a long time.
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Just as he was about to fly off, he made a buzzing noise, and
inquired of the Bull if he would like him to go.
The Bull
replied, & -
The Gnat and the Lion
A GNAT came and said to a Lion, "I do not in the least fear you,
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nor are you stronger than I am.
For in what does your strength
consist? You can scratch with your claws and bite with your tee -
The Gamecocks and the Partridge
A MAN had two Gamecocks in his poultry-yard.
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One day by chance
he found a tame Partridge for sale.
He purchased it and brought
it home to be reared with his Gamecocks.
When the Partridge was
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The Geese and the Cranes
THE GEESE and the Cranes were feeding in the same meadow, when a
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birdcatcher came to ensnare them in his nets.
The Cranes, being
light of wing, fled away at his approach; while the Geese, being
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英语寓言故事-The Dog and the Wolf
A gaunt Wolf was almost dead with hunger when he happened to
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meet a House-dog who was passing by.
"Ah, Cousin," said the Dog.
"I knew how it would be; your irregular life will soon -
英语寓言故事-The Dolphins, the Whales, and the Sprat
THE DOLPHINS and Whales waged a fierce war with each other.
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When
the battle was at its height, a Sprat lifted its head out of the
waves and said that he would reconcile their differences if they
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英语寓言故事-The Dogs and the Fox
SOME DOGS, finding the skin of a lion, began to tear it in pieces
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with their teeth.
A Fox, seeing them, said, "If this lion were
alive, you would soon find out that his claws were stronger th -
英语寓言故事-The Dogs and the Hides
SOME DOGS famished with hunger saw a number of cowhides steeping
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in a river.
Not being able to reach them, they agreed to drink
up the river, but it happened that they burst themselves with
drinki -
英语寓言故事-The Fox and the Mask
A FOX entered the house of an actor and, rummaging through all
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his properties, came upon a Mask, an admirable imitation of a
human head.
He placed his paws on it and said, "What a beautiful
h -
英语寓言故事-The Dog, the Cock, and the Fox
A DOG and a Cock being great friends, agreed to travel together.
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At nightfall they took shelter in a thick wood.
The Cock flying
up, perched himself on the branches of a tree, while the Dog
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The Fox and the Leopard
THE FOX and the Leopard disputed which was the more beautiful of
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the two.
The Leopard exhibited one by one the various spots
which decorated his skin.
But the Fox, interrupting him, said,
"A -
英语寓言故事-The Fox and the Lion
A FOX saw a Lion confined in a cage, and standing near him,
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bitterly reviled him.
The Lion said to the Fox, "It is not thou
who revilest me; but this mischance which has befallen me."
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The Fox and the Grapes
One hot summer's day a Fox was strolling through an orchard
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till he came to a bunch of Grapes just ripening on a vine which
had been trained over a lofty branch.
"Just the thing to quench
my -
The Fox and the Hedgehog
A FOX swimming across a rapid river was carried by the force of
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the current into a very deep ravine, where he lay for a long time
very much bruised, sick, and unable to move.
A swarm of hungry
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The Fox Who Had Lost His Tail
A FOX caught in a trap escaped, but in so doing lost his tail.
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Thereafter, feeling his life a burden from the shame and ridicule
to which he was exposed, he schemed to convince all the other
Foxes
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