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A MAN once kept a Goat and an Ass. The Goat, envying the Ass onaccount of his greater abundance of food, said, "How shamefullyyou are treated: at...

A GOATHERD, driving his flock from their pasture at eventide,found some Wild Goats mingled among them, and shut them uptogether with his own for the n...

A GOATHERD had sought to bring back a stray goat to his flock. He whistled and sounded his horn in vain; the straggler paid noattention to the summons...

A GNAT came and said to a Lion, "I do not in the least fear you,nor are you stronger than I am. For in what does your strengthconsist? You can sc...

A GNAT settled on the horn of a Bull, and sat there a long time. Just as he was about to fly off, he made a buzzing noise, andinquired of the Bull if ...

THE GEESE and the Cranes were feeding in the same meadow, when abirdcatcher came to ensnare them in his nets. The Cranes, beinglight of wing, fled awa...

A MAN had two Gamecocks in his poultry-yard. One day by chancehe found a tame Partridge for sale. He purchased it and broughtit home to be reared with...

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...

THE FROGS, grieved at having no established Ruler, sentambassadors to Jupiter entreating for a King. Perceiving theirsimplicity, he cast down a huge l...

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...