Three hundred Æsop’s fables

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Author

Aesop, 621? BCE-565? BCE

Title

Three hundred Aesop’s fables Translated by George Fyler Townsend

Credits

David Widger

Language

English

LoC Class

PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres

Subject

Aesop's fables -- Translations into English

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eBook-No.

21

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/21

Release Date

June 25, 2008

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.THREE HUNDRED ÆSOP’S FABLES — LITERALLY TRANSLATED FROM THE GREEK — By the Rev. George Fyler Townsend, M.A.
2. 2.CONTENTS
3. 3.PREFACE
4. 4.LIFE OF AESOP
5. 5.AESOP’S FABLES
6. 6.The Lion And The Mouse
7. 7.The Wolf And The Lamb
8. 8.The Ass And The Grasshopper
9. 9.The Wolf and the Crane
10. 10.The Father And His Sons
11. 11.The Bat And The Weasels
12. 12.The Cock and the Jewel
13. 13.The Swallow and the Crow
14. 14.The Kingdom of the Lion
15. 15.The Traveler and His Dog
16. 16.The Ants and the Grasshopper
17. 17.The Hare and the Tortoise
18. 18.The Charcoal-Burner And The Fuller
19. 19.The Boy Hunting Locusts
20. 20.The Fisherman Piping
21. 21.The Dog and the Shadow
22. 22.Hercules and the Wagoner
23. 23.The Mole and His Mother
24. 24.The Herdsman and the Lost Bull
25. 25.The Fawn and His Mother
26. 26.The Ass, the Fox, and the Lion
27. 27.The Flies and the Honey-Pot
28. 28.The Lioness
29. 29.The Farmer and the Snake
30. 30.The Man and the Lion
31. 31.The Pomegranate, Apple-Tree, and Bramble
32. 32.The Farmer and the Stork
33. 33.The Mountain in Labor
34. 34.The Bear and the Fox
35. 35.The Tortoise and the Eagle
36. 36.The Fox and the Goat
37. 37.The Raven and the Swan
38. 38.The Thirsty Pigeon
39. 39.The Dog in the Manger
40. 40.The Oxen and the Axle-Trees
41. 41.The Farmer and the Cranes
42. 42.The Sick Lion
43. 43.The Bear and the Two Travelers
44. 44.The Fox Who Had Lost His Tail
45. 45.The Cat and the Cock
46. 46.The Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing
47. 47.The Goat and the Goatherd
48. 48.The Boasting Traveler
49. 49.The Lion in Love
50. 50.The Miser
51. 51.The Porker, the Sheep, and the Goat
52. 52.The Boy and the Filberts
53. 53.The Frogs Asking for a King
54. 54.The Laborer and the Snake
55. 55.The Lion, the Mouse, and the Fox
56. 56.The Horse and Groom
57. 57.The Ass and the Mule
58. 58.The Ass and the Lapdog
59. 59.The Oxen and the Butchers
60. 60.The Shepherd’s Boy and the Wolf
61. 61.The Boys and the Frogs
62. 62.The Salt Merchant and His Ass
63. 63.The Mischievous Dog
64. 64.The Goatherd and the Wild Goats
65. 65.The Man and His Two Sweethearts
66. 66.The Sick Stag
67. 67.The Boy and the Nettles
68. 68.The Astronomer
69. 69.The Wolves and the Sheep
70. 70.The Cat and the Birds
71. 71.The Vain Jackdaw
72. 72.The Kid and the Wolf
73. 73.The Old Woman and the Physician
74. 74.The Ox and the Frog
75. 75.The Farmer and His Sons
76. 76.The Heifer and the Ox
77. 77.The Fighting Cocks and the Eagle
78. 78.The Charger and the Miller
79. 79.The Fox and the Monkey
80. 80.The Horse and His Rider
81. 81.The Belly and the Members
82. 82.The Widow and Her Little Maidens
83. 83.The Vine and the Goat
84. 84.Jupiter and the Monkey
85. 85.The Hawk, the Kite, and the Pigeons
86. 86.The Dolphins, the Whales, and the Sprat
87. 87.The Swallow, the Serpent, and the Court of Justice
88. 88.The Two Pots
89. 89.The Shepherd and the Wolf
90. 90.The Crab and Its Mother
91. 91.The Father and His Two Daughters
92. 92.The Thief and His Mother
93. 93.The Old Man and Death
94. 94.The Fir-Tree and the Bramble
95. 95.The Æthiop
96. 96.The Mouse, the Frog, and the Hawk
97. 97.The Fisherman and His Nets
98. 98.The Wolf and the Sheep
99. 99.The Old Woman and the Wine-Jar
100. 100.The Man Bitten by a Dog
101. 101.The Huntsman and the Fisherman
102. 102.The Fox and the Crow
103. 103.The Widow and the Sheep
104. 104.The Playful Ass
105. 105.The Stag in the Ox-Stall
106. 106.The Two Dogs
107. 107.The Wild Ass and the Lion
108. 108.The Lion and the Dolphin
109. 109.The Eagle and the Arrow
110. 110.The Sick Kite
111. 111.The Lion and the Boar
112. 112.The Mice in Council
113. 113.The One-Eyed Doe
114. 114.The Mice and the Weasels
115. 115.The Shepherd and the Sea
116. 116.The Ass, the Cock, and the Lion
117. 117.The Rivers and the Sea
118. 118.The Wild Boar and the Fox
119. 119.The Milk-Woman and Her Pail
120. 120.The Bee and Jupiter
121. 121.The Wolf and the Housedog
122. 122.The Three Tradesmen
123. 123.The Ass Carrying the Image
124. 124.The Master and His Dogs
125. 125.The Old Hound
126. 126.The Two Travelers and the Axe
127. 127.The Old Lion
128. 128.The Wolf and the Shepherds
129. 129.The Seaside Travelers
130. 130.The Ass and His Shadow
131. 131.The Ass and His Masters
132. 132.Mercury and the Sculptor
133. 133.The Fox and the Woodcutter
134. 134.The Oak and the Reeds
135. 135.The Lion in a Farmyard
136. 136.The Wolf and the Lion
137. 137.The Birdcatcher, the Partridge, and the Cock
138. 138.The Ant and the Dove
139. 139.The Hares and the Frogs
140. 140.The Monkey and the Fishermen
141. 141.The Swan and the Goose
142. 142.The Doe and the Lion
143. 143.The Fisherman and the Little Fish
144. 144.The Hunter and the Woodman
145. 145.The Swollen Fox
146. 146.The Two Frogs
147. 147.The Lamp
148. 148.The Camel and the Arab
149. 149.The Miller, His Son, and Their Ass
150. 150.The Cat and the Mice
151. 151.The Mouse and the Bull
152. 152.The Dog and the Cook
153. 153.The Thieves and the Cock
154. 154.The Dancing Monkeys
155. 155.The Farmer and the Fox
156. 156.The Traveler and Fortune
157. 157.The Seagull and the Kite
158. 158.The Lion, the Bear, and the Fox
159. 159.The Philosopher, the Ants, and Mercury
160. 160.The Peasant and the Eagle
161. 161.The Fox and the Leopard
162. 162.The Lion and the Hare
163. 163.The Image of Mercury and the Carpenter
164. 164.The Lion, the Fox, and the Ass
165. 165.The Bull and the Goat
166. 166.The Bald Knight
167. 167.The Oaks and Jupiter
168. 168.The Monkeys and Their Mother
169. 169.The Hare and the Hound
170. 170.The Shepherd and the Dog
171. 171.The Oak and the Woodcutters
172. 172.The Wasp and the Snake
173. 173.The Peacock and the Crane
174. 174.The Hen and the Golden Eggs
175. 175.The Ass and the Frogs
176. 176.The Crow and the Raven
177. 177.The Trees and the Axe
178. 178.The Wolves and the Sheepdogs
179. 179.The Bull, the Lioness, and the Wild-Boar Hunter
180. 180.The Bowman and Lion
181. 181.The Camel
182. 182.The Crab and the Fox
183. 183.The Ass and the Old Shepherd
184. 184.The Fox and the Hedgehog
185. 185.The Woman and Her Hen
186. 186.The Kites and the Swans
187. 187.The Dog and the Hare
188. 188.The Hares and the Foxes
189. 189.The Bull and the Calf
190. 190.The Stag, the Wolf, and the Sheep
191. 191.The Eagle, the Cat, and the Wild Sow
192. 192.The Wolf and the Fox
193. 193.The Mule
194. 194.The Prophet
195. 195.The Two Frogs
196. 196.The Serpent and the Eagle
197. 197.The Crow and the Pitcher
198. 198.The Thief and the Innkeeper
199. 199.The Hart and the Vine
200. 200.The Gnat and the Lion
201. 201.The Fox and the Grapes
202. 202.The Walnut-Tree
203. 203.The Kid and the Wolf
204. 204.The Monkey and the Dolphin
205. 205.The Horse and the Stag
206. 206.The Jackdaw and the Doves
207. 207.The Fox and the Monkey
208. 208.The Man and His Wife
209. 209.The Man, the Horse, the Ox, and the Dog
210. 210.The Thief and the Housedog
211. 211.The Apes and the Two Travelers
212. 212.The Fox and the Lion
213. 213.The Weasel and the Mice
214. 214.The Boy Bathing
215. 215.The Peacock and Juno
216. 216.The Wolf and the Shepherd
217. 217.The Hares and the Lions
218. 218.The Seller of Images
219. 219.The Hawk and the Nightingale
220. 220.The Lark and Her Young Ones
221. 221.The Dog, the Cock, and the Fox
222. 222.The Geese and the Cranes
223. 223.The Ass and the Wolf
224. 224.The Goat and the Ass
225. 225.The Lion and the Bull
226. 226.The Fox and the Mask
227. 227.The Grasshopper and the Owl
228. 228.The Fowler and the Viper
229. 229.The Horse and the Ass
230. 230.The Lion and the Three Bulls
231. 231.The Wolf and the Goat
232. 232.The Fly and the Draught-Mule
233. 233.The Fishermen
234. 234.The Town Mouse and the Country Mouse
235. 235.The Wolf, the Fox, and the Ape
236. 236.The Wasps, the Partridges, and the Farmer
237. 237.The Brother and the Sister
238. 238.The Dogs and the Fox
239. 239.The Blind Man and the Whelp
240. 240.The Cobbler Turned Doctor
241. 241.The Wolf and the Horse
242. 242.The Two Men Who Were Enemies
243. 243.The Gamecocks and the Partridge
244. 244.The Fox and the Lion
245. 245.The Quack Frog
246. 246.The Lion, the Wolf, and the Fox
247. 247.The Dog’s House
248. 248.The North Wind and the Sun
249. 249.The Crow and Mercury
250. 250.The Fox and the Crane
251. 251.The Wolf and the Lion
252. 252.The Birds, the Beasts, and the Bat
253. 253.The Spendthrift and the Swallow
254. 254.The Trumpeter Taken Prisoner
255. 255.The Owl and the Birds
256. 256.The Goods and the Ills
257. 257.The Ass in the Lion’s Skin
258. 258.The Sparrow and the Hare
259. 259.The Flea and the Ox
260. 260.The Ass and His Purchaser
261. 261.The Dove and the Crow
262. 262.The Man and the Satyr
263. 263.Jupiter, Neptune, Minerva, and Momus
264. 264.The Eagle and the Jackdaw
265. 265.The Eagle and the Fox
266. 266.The Two Bags
267. 267.The Bitch and Her Whelps
268. 268.The Stag at the Pool
269. 269.The Lark Burying Her Father
270. 270.The Gnat and the Bull
271. 271.The Monkey and the Camel
272. 272.The Dogs and the Hides
273. 273.The Jackdaw and the Fox
274. 274.Mercury and the Workmen
275. 275.The Peasant and the Apple-Tree
276. 276.The Two Soldiers and the Robber
277. 277.The Shepherd and the Sheep
278. 278.The Trees Under the Protection of the Gods
279. 279.The Flea and the Wrestler
280. 280.The Lion and the Fox
281. 281.Truth and the Traveler
282. 282.The Manslayer
283. 283.The Lion and the Eagle
284. 284.The Ass and His Driver
285. 285.The Thrush and the Fowler
286. 286.The Mother and the Wolf
287. 287.The Hen and the Swallow
288. 288.The Rose and the Amaranth
289. 289.The Travelers and the Plane-Tree
290. 290.The Ass and the Horse
291. 291.The Crow and the Sheep
292. 292.The Fox and the Bramble
293. 293.The Ass and the Charger
294. 294.The Lion, Jupiter, and the Elephant
295. 295.The Dog and the Oyster
296. 296.The Mules and the Robbers
297. 297.The Lamb and the Wolf
298. 298.The Partridge and the Fowler
299. 299.The Flea and the Man
300. 300.The Rich Man and the Tanner
301. 301.The Viper and the File
302. 302.The Lion and the Shepherd
303. 303.The Camel and Jupiter
304. 304.The Panther and the Shepherds
305. 305.The Eagle and the Kite
306. 306.The Eagle and His Captor
307. 307.The King’s Son and the Painted Lion
308. 308.The Cat and Venus
309. 309.The Eagle and the Beetle
310. 310.The She-Goats and Their Beards
311. 311.The Bald Man and the Fly
312. 312.The Shipwrecked Man and the Sea
313. 313.The Buffoon and the Countryman
314. 314.The Crow and the Serpent
315. 315.The Hunter and the Horseman
316. 316.The Olive-Tree and the Fig-Tree
317. 317.The Frogs’ Complaint Against the Sun
318. 318.The Brazier and His Dog
319. 319.FOOTNOTES
320. 320.INDEX

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