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The Mountains in Labour
2023-12-05One day the Countrymen noticed that the Mountains were inlabour; smoke came out of their summits, the earth was quaking attheir feet, trees were crash...
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The Monkeys and Their Mother
2023-12-05THE MONKEY, it is said, has two young ones at each birth. TheMother fondles one and nurtures it with the greatest affectionand care, but hates and neg...
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The Lioness
2023-12-05A CONTROVERSY prevailed among the beasts of the field as to whichof the animals deserved the most credit for producing thegreatest number of whelps at...
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The Lion, the Wolf, and the Fox
2023-12-05A LION, growing old, lay sick in his cave. All the beasts cameto visit their king, except the Fox. The Wolf therefore,thinking that he had a capital o...
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The Lion's Share
2023-12-05The Lion went once a-hunting along with the Fox, the Jackal,and the Wolf. They hunted and they hunted till at last theysurprised a Stag, and soon took...
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The Lion and the Statue
2023-12-05A Man and a Lion were discussing the relative strength of menand lions in general. The Man contended that he and his fellowswere stronger than lions b...
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The Lion, the Mouse, and the Fox
2023-12-05A LION, fatigued by the heat of a summer's day, fell fast asleepin his den. A Mouse ran over his mane and ears and woke him fromhis slumbers. He r...
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The Lion, the Fox and the Beasts
2023-12-05The Lion once gave out that he was sick unto death andsummoned the animals to come and hear his last Will and Testament.So the Goat came to the Lion&#...
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The Lion, the Fox, and the Ass
2023-12-05THE LION, the Fox and the Ass entered into an agreement to assisteach other in the chase. Having secured a large booty, the Lionon their return from t...
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The Lion, Jupiter, and the Elephant
2023-12-05THE LION wearied Jupiter with his frequent complaints. "It istrue, O Jupiter!" he said, "that I am gigantic in strength,handsome in sha...