In a field one summer's day a Grasshopper was hopping about,chirping and singing to its heart's content. An Ant passed by,bearing along with g...
TWO MEN were traveling together, when a Bear suddenly met them ontheir path. One of them climbed up quickly into a tree andconcealed himself in the br...
An Ant nimbly running about in the sunshine in search of food cameacross a Chrysalis that was very near its time of change. TheChrysalis moved its tai...
A BAT who fell upon the ground and was caught by a Weasel pleadedto be spared his life. The Weasel refused, saying that he was bynature the enemy of a...
A great conflict was about to come off between the Birds andthe Beasts. When the two armies were collected together the Bathesitated which to join. Th...
Two neighbours came before Jupiter and prayed him to granttheir hearts' desire. Now the one was full of avarice, and theother eaten up with envy. ...
A BALD KNIGHT, who wore a wig, went out to hunt. A sudden puffof wind blew off his hat and wig, at which a loud laugh rangforth from his companions. H...
The Lion and the Fox went hunting together. The Lion, on theadvice of the Fox, sent a message to the Ass, proposing to make analliance between their t...
AN ASTRONOMER used to go out at night to observe the stars. Oneevening, as he wandered through the suburbs with his wholeattention fixed on the sky, h...
AN ASS and a Cock were in a straw-yard together when a Lion,desperate from hunger, approached the spot. He was about tospring upon the Ass, when the C...