The Hare was once boasting of his speed before the otheranimals. "I have never yet been beaten," said he, "when I putforth my full spee...
A LION entered a farmyard. The Farmer, wishing to catch him,shut the gate. When the Lion found that he could not escape, heflew upon the sheep and kil...
A Lion once fell in love with a beautiful maiden and proposedmarriage to her parents. The old people did not know what to say.They did not like to giv...
THREE BULLS for a long time pastured together. A Lion lay inambush in the hope of making them his prey, but was afraid toattack them while they kept t...
Once when a Lion was asleep a little Mouse began running upand down upon him; this soon wakened the Lion, who placed his hugepaw upon him, and opened ...
A FOX entered into partnership with a Lion on the pretense ofbecoming his servant. Each undertook his proper duty inaccordance with his own nature and...
AN EAGLE stayed his flight and entreated a Lion to make analliance with him to their mutual advantage. The Lion replied,"I have no objection, but...
A LION roaming by the seashore saw a Dolphin lift up its head outof the waves, and suggested that they contract an alliance,saying that of all the ani...
A LION, greatly desiring to capture a Bull, and yet afraid toattack him on account of his great size, resorted to a trick toensure his destruction. He...
A LARK had made her nest in the early spring on the young greenwheat. The brood had almost grown to their full strength andattained the use of their w...