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A nightingale was sitting on a bough of an oak and singing, as her custom was. A hungry hawk presently spied her, and darting to the spot seized her i...

The swan is said to sing but once in its life-when it knows that it is about to die. A certain man, who had heard of the song of the swan, one day saw...

The wolves sent a deputation to the sheep with proposals for a lasting peace between them, on condition of their giving up the sheepdogs to instant de...

A snake suffered a good deal from being constantly trodden upon by man and beast, owing partly to the length of his body and partly to his being unabl...

A wolf, who was roaming about on plain when the sun was getting low in the sky, was much impressed by the size of his shadow, and said to himself, &qu...

This happened many summers ago. There was a young flower in a desert where was always dried and sad-looking. It was growing by itself, enjoying everyd...

A ploughman loosed his oxen from the plough, and led them away to the water to drink. While he was absent a half-starved wolf appeared on the scene, a...

A man once saw a ship go down with all its crew, and commented severely on the injustice of the gods. "They care nothing for a man's characte...

Richard Wagner was an undersized little man, with a head too big for his body -- a sickly little man. His nerves were bad. And he had delusions of gra...

The phoenix was a very colorful and very beautiful bird.The phoenix lived in a desert. There were no trees and flowers, there were no birds and fish e...