Three hundred Aesop’s fables Translated by George Fyler Townsend

Name: Three hundred Aesop’s fables Translated by George Fyler Townsend
Author: Aesop

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The Tale, the Parable, and the Fable are all common and popular modes of conveying instruction.
The Fable partly agrees with, and partly differs from both of these.

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PREFACESample
LIFE OF AESOP
AESOP’S FABLES
The Wolf And The Lamb
The Wolf and the Crane
The Father And His Sons
The Bat And The Weasels
The Kingdom of the Lion
The Ants and the Grasshopper
The Hare and the Tortoise
The Charcoal-Burner And The Fuller
The Fisherman Piping
The Dog and the Shadow
Hercules and the Wagoner
The Mole and His Mother
The Herdsman and the Lost Bull
The Fawn and His Mother
The Ass, the Fox, and the Lion
The Flies and the Honey-Pot
The Lioness
The Man and the Lion
The Farmer and the Stork
The Tortoise and the Eagle
The Fox and the Goat
The Raven and the Swan
The Farmer and the Cranes
The Sick Lion
The Bear and the Two Travelers
The Fox Who Had Lost His Tail
The Cat and the Cock
The Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing
The Boasting Traveler
The Lion in Love
The Miser
The Porker, the Sheep, and the Goat
The Boy and the Filberts
The Frogs Asking for a King
The Laborer and the Snake
The Lion, the Mouse, and the Fox
The Ass and the Mule
The Ass and the Lapdog
The Oxen and the Butchers
The Shepherd’s Boy and the Wolf
The Salt Merchant and His Ass
The Mischievous Dog
The Goatherd and the Wild Goats
The Man and His Two Sweethearts
The Astronomer
The Wolves and the Sheep
The Cat and the Birds
The Vain Jackdaw
The Old Woman and the Physician
The Ox and the Frog
The Farmer and His Sons
The Heifer and the Ox
The Fighting Cocks and the Eagle
The Charger and the Miller
The Fox and the Monkey
The Horse and His Rider
The Widow and Her Little Maidens
The Vine and the Goat
Jupiter and the Monkey
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The Father and His Two Daughters
The Thief and His Mother
The Old Man and Death
The Mouse, the Frog, and the Hawk
The Wolf and the Sheep
The Man Bitten by a Dog
The Fox and the Crow
The Widow and the Sheep
The Stag in the Ox-Stall
The Two Dogs
The Wild Ass and the Lion
The Lion and the Dolphin
The Eagle and the Arrow
The Sick Kite
The Lion and the Boar
The Mice in Council
The One-Eyed Doe
The Mice and the Weasels
The Shepherd and the Sea
The Ass, the Cock, and the Lion
The Wild Boar and the Fox
The Milk-Woman and Her Pail
The Bee and Jupiter
The Three Tradesmen
The Ass Carrying the Image
The Master and His Dogs
The Old Hound
The Two Travelers and the Axe
The Old Lion
The Seaside Travelers
The Ass and His Shadow
The Ass and His Masters
Mercury and the Sculptor
The Fox and the Woodcutter
The Oak and the Reeds
The Lion in a Farmyard
The Birdcatcher, the Partridge, and the Cock
The Hares and the Frogs
The Monkey and the Fishermen
The Swan and the Goose
The Fisherman and the Little Fish
The Hunter and the Woodman
The Swollen Fox
The Two Frogs
The Miller, His Son, and Their Ass
The Cat and the Mice
The Mouse and the Bull
The Dog and the Cook
The Thieves and the Cock
The Dancing Monkeys
The Farmer and the Fox
The Traveler and Fortune
The Lion, the Bear, and the Fox
The Philosopher, the Ants, and Mercury
The Peasant and the Eagle
The Lion and the Hare
The Image of Mercury and the Carpenter
The Lion, the Fox, and the Ass
The Bull and the Goat
The Oaks and Jupiter
The Monkeys and Their Mother
The Peacock and the Crane
The Hen and the Golden Eggs
The Ass and the Frogs
The Crow and the Raven
The Trees and the Axe
The Wolves and the Sheepdogs
The Bowman and Lion
The Fox and the Hedgehog
The Dog and the Hare
The Stag, the Wolf, and the Sheep
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The Wolf and the Fox
The Prophet
The Two Frogs
The Serpent and the Eagle
The Crow and the Pitcher
The Thief and the Innkeeper
The Hart and the Vine
The Gnat and the Lion
The Kid and the Wolf
The Monkey and the Dolphin
The Horse and the Stag
The Jackdaw and the Doves
The Fox and the Monkey
The Man and His Wife
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The Thief and the Housedog
The Apes and the Two Travelers
The Fox and the Lion
The Weasel and the Mice
The Peacock and Juno
The Wolf and the Shepherd
The Seller of Images
The Hawk and the Nightingale
The Lark and Her Young Ones
The Dog, the Cock, and the Fox
The Ass and the Wolf
The Goat and the Ass
The Lion and the Bull
The Grasshopper and the Owl
The Fowler and the Viper
The Horse and the Ass
The Wolf and the Goat
The Fly and the Draught-Mule
The Fishermen
The Town Mouse and the Country Mouse
The Wasps, the Partridges, and the Farmer
The Brother and the Sister
The Blind Man and the Whelp
The Cobbler Turned Doctor
The Wolf and the Horse
The Two Men Who Were Enemies
The Gamecocks and the Partridge
The Lion, the Wolf, and the Fox
The North Wind and the Sun
The Crow and Mercury
The Wolf and the Lion
The Birds, the Beasts, and the Bat
The Spendthrift and the Swallow
The Trumpeter Taken Prisoner
The Owl and the Birds
The Goods and the Ills
The Sparrow and the Hare
The Flea and the Ox
The Ass and His Purchaser
The Man and the Satyr
Jupiter, Neptune, Minerva, and Momus
The Eagle and the Jackdaw
The Eagle and the Fox
The Stag at the Pool
The Lark Burying Her Father
The Gnat and the Bull
The Monkey and the Camel
Mercury and the Workmen
The Peasant and the Apple-Tree
The Two Soldiers and the Robber
The Shepherd and the Sheep
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The Lion and the Fox
The Manslayer
The Mother and the Wolf
The Rose and the Amaranth
The Travelers and the Plane-Tree
The Ass and the Horse
The Crow and the Sheep
The Fox and the Bramble
The Ass and the Charger
The Lion, Jupiter, and the Elephant
The Mules and the Robbers
The Flea and the Man
The Lion and the Shepherd
The Panther and the Shepherds
The Eagle and the Kite
The Eagle and His Captor
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The Cat and Venus
The Eagle and the Beetle
The She-Goats and Their Beards
The Bald Man and the Fly
The Shipwrecked Man and the Sea
The Buffoon and the Countryman
The Hunter and the Horseman
The Olive-Tree and the Fig-Tree
The Frogs’ Complaint Against the Sun
The Brazier and His Dog
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