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 FOX entered into partnership with a Lion on the pretense ofbecoming his servant. Each undertook his proper duty inaccordance with his own nature and...
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 ...
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...
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...
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...
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...
The Hares were so persecuted by the other beasts, they did notknow where to go. As soon as they saw a single animal approachthem, off they used to run...
THE HARES harangued the assembly, and argued that all should beequal. The Lions made this reply: "Your words, O Hares! aregood; but they lack bot...
THE HARES waged war with the Eagles, and called upon the Foxes tohelp them. They replied, "We would willingly have helped you, ifwe had not known...