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英语寓言故事-The Boy Hunting Locusts
A BOY was hunting for locusts.
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He had caught a goodly number,
when he saw a Scorpion, and mistaking him for a locust, reached
out his hand to take him.
The Scorpion, showing his sting, said:
If y -
英语寓言故事-The Boy and the Nettles
A BOY was stung by a Nettle.
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He ran home and told his Mother,
saying, "Although it hurts me very much, I only touched it
gently."
"That was just why it stung you," said his Mo -
英语寓言故事-The Brazier and His Dog
A BRAZIER had a little Dog, which was a great favorite with his
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master, and his constant companion.
While he hammered away at
his metals the Dog slept; but when, on the other hand, he went to
dinn -
英语寓言故事-The Boy Bathing
A BOY bathing in a river was in danger of being drowned.
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He
called out to a passing traveler for help, but instead of holding
out a helping hand, the man stood by unconcernedly, and scolded
the bo -
英语寓言故事-The Boy and the Filberts
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A BOY put his hand into a pitcher full of filberts.
He grasped
as many as he could possibly hold, but when he tried to pull out
his hand, he was prevented from doing so by the neck of the
pitche -
英语寓言故事-The Boasting Traveler
A MAN who had traveled in foreign lands boasted very much, on
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returning to his own country, of the many wonderful and heroic
feats he had performed in the different places he had visited.
Among ot -
英语寓言故事-The Bowman and Lion
A VERY SKILLFUL BOWMAN went to the mountains in search of game,
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but all the beasts of the forest fled at his approach.
The Lion
alone challenged him to combat.
The Bowman immediately shot out
an -
英语寓言故事-The Bitch and Her Whelps
A BITCH, ready to whelp, earnestly begged a shepherd for a place
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where she might litter.
When her request was granted, she
besought permission to rear her puppies in the same spot.
The
shepherd a -
英语寓言故事-The Blind Man and the Whelp
A BLIND MAN was accustomed to distinguishing different animals by
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touching them with his hands.
The whelp of a Wolf was brought
him, with a request that he would feel it, and say what it was.
He -
英语寓言故事-The Birdcatcher， the Partridge， and the Cock
A BIRDCATCHER was about to sit down to a dinner of herbs when a
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friend unexpectedly came in.
The bird-trap was quite empty, as
he had caught nothing, and he had to kill a pied Partridge, which
he -
英语寓言故事-The Birds， the Beasts， and the Bat
THE BIRDS waged war with the Beasts, and each were by turns the
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conquerors.
A Bat, fearing the uncertain issues of the fight,
always fought on the side which he felt was the strongest.
When
peace -
英语寓言故事-Belling the Cat
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Long ago, the mice had a general council to consider what
measures they could take to outwit their common enemy, the Cat.
Some said this, and some said that; but at last a young mouse got
up and s -
英语寓言故事-The Belly and the Members
One fine day it occurred to the Members of the Body that they
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were doing all the work and the Belly was having all the food.
So
they held a meeting, and after a long discussion, decided to
strike -
英语寓言故事-The Dogs House
IN THE WINTERTIME, a Dog curled up in as small a space as
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possible on account of the cold, determined to make himself a
house.
However when the summer returned again, he lay asleep
stretched at hi -
英语寓言故事-The Bee and Jupiter
A BEE from Mount Hymettus, the queen of the hive, ascended to
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Olympus to present Jupiter some honey fresh from her combs.
Jupiter, delighted with the offering of honey, promised to give
whatever s -
英语寓言故事-The Dog in the Manger
A Dog looking out for its afternoon nap jumped into the Manger
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of an Ox and lay there cosily upon the straw.
But soon the Ox,
returning from its afternoon work, came up to the Manger and
wanted to -
英语寓言故事-The Dog and the Shadow
It happened that a Dog had got a piece of meat and was
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carrying it home in his mouth to eat it in peace.
Now on his way
home he had to cross a plank lying across a running brook.
As he
crossed, h -
英语寓言故事-The Dog and the Hare
A HOUND having started a Hare on the hillside pursued her for
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some distance, at one time biting her with his teeth as if he
would take her life, and at another fawning upon her, as if in
play with -
英语寓言故事-The Dog and the Oyster
A DOG, used to eating eggs, saw an Oyster and, opening his mouth
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to its widest extent, swallowed it down with the utmost relish,
supposing it to be an egg.
Soon afterwards suffering great pain
in -
英语寓言故事-The Ass and the Horse
AN ASS besought a Horse to spare him a small portion of his feed.
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"Yes," said the Horse; "if any remains out of what I am now
eating I will give it you for the sake of my own superi -
英语寓言故事-The Ass and the Lapdog
A Farmer one day came to the stables to see to his beasts of
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burden: among them was his favourite Ass, that was always well fed
and often carried his master.
With the Farmer came his Lapdog,
who d -
英语寓言故事-The Ass and the Mule
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A MULETEER set forth on a journey, driving before him an Ass and
a Mule, both well laden.
The Ass, as long as he traveled along
the plain, carried his load with ease, but when he began to
ascend -
英语寓言故事-The Ass and the Old Shepherd
A SHEPHERD, watching his Ass feeding in a meadow, was alarmed all
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of a sudden by the cries of the enemy.
He appealed to the Ass to
fly with him, lest they should both be captured, but the animal
l -
英语寓言故事-The Ass and the Frogs
AN ASS, carrying a load of wood, passed through a pond.
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As he
was crossing through the water he lost his footing, stumbled and
fell, and not being able to rise on account of his load, groaned
heav -
英语寓言故事-The Ass and the Grasshopper
AN ASS having heard some Grasshoppers chirping, was highly
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enchanted; and, desiring to possess the same charms of melody,
demanded what sort of food they lived on to give them such
beautiful voices
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