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The Lion and the Eagle
2023-11-24AN 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...
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The Lion and the Fox
2023-11-24A FOX entered into partnership with a Lion on the pretense ofbecoming his servant. Each undertook his proper duty inaccordance with his own nature and...
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The Lion and the Mouse
2023-11-24Once 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 ...
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The Lion and the Three Bulls
2023-11-24THREE 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...
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The Lion in Love
2023-11-24A 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...
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The Lion in a Farmyard
2023-11-24A 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...
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The Hare and the Tortoise
2023-11-24The Hare was once boasting of his speed before the otheranimals. "I have never yet been beaten," said he, "when I putforth my full spee...
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The Hares and the Frogs
2023-11-24The 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...
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The Hares and the Lions
2023-11-24THE HARES harangued the assembly, and argued that all should beequal. The Lions made this reply: "Your words, O Hares! aregood; but they lack bot...
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The Hares and the Foxes
2023-11-24THE 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...