You must know that sometimes old women like a glass of wine.One of this sort once found a Wine-jar lying in the road, andeagerly went up to it hoping ...
AN OLD WOMAN having lost the use of her eyes, called in aPhysician to heal them, and made this bargain with him in thepresence of witnesses: that if h...
THE WOODCUTTER cut down a Mountain Oak and split it in pieces,making wedges of its own branches for dividing the trunk. TheOak said with a sigh, “I do...
A VERY LARGE OAK was uprooted by the wind and thrown across astream. It fell among some Reeds, which it thus addressed: "Iwonder how you, who are...
"Be quiet now," said an old Nurse to a child sitting on herlap. "If you make that noise again I will throw you to the Wolf." Now i...
TWO MULES well-laden with packs were trudging along. One carriedpanniers filled with money, the other sacks weighted with grain. The Mule carrying the...
A MULE, frolicsome from lack of work and from too much corn,galloped about in a very extravagant manner, and said to himself:"My father surely wa...
A FAMISHED WOLF was prowling about in the morning in search offood. As he passed the door of a cottage built in the forest, heheard a Mother say to he...
A MOUSE who always lived on the land, by an unlucky chance formedan intimate acquaintance with a Frog, who lived for the most partin the water. The Fr...
A BULL was bitten by a Mouse and, angered by the wound, tried tocapture him. But the Mouse reached his hole in safety. Thoughthe Bull dug into the wal...