"Oh Father," said a little Frog to the big one sitting by theside of a pool, "I have seen such a terrible monster! It was asbig as a mo...
A FOX, running before the hounds, came across a Woodcutterfelling an oak and begged him to show him a safe hiding-place. The Woodcutter advised him to...
ONCE UPON A TIME, when the Sun announced his intention to take awife, the Frogs lifted up their voices in clamor to the sky. Jupiter, disturbed by the...
Two Frogs lived together in a marsh. But one hot summer the marshdried up, and they left it to look for another place to live in: forfrogs like damp p...
The Frogs were living as happy as could be in a marshy swampthat just suited them; they went splashing about caring for nobodyand nobody troubling wit...
A RICH MAN lived near a Tanner, and not being able to bear theunpleasant smell of the tan-yard, he pressed his neighbor to goaway. The Tanner put off ...
An Eagle swooped down upon a Serpent and seized it in his talonswith the intention of carrying it off and devouring it. But theSerpent was too quick f...
A CERTAIN MAN made a wooden image of Mercury and offered it forsale. When no one appeared willing to buy it, in order toattract purchasers, he cried o...
THE SHE-GOATS having obtained a beard by request to Jupiter, The He-Goats were sorely displeased and made complaint that the females equaled them in d...
A Serpent in the course of its wanderings came into anarmourer's shop. As he glided over the floor he felt his skinpricked by a file lying there. ...