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Fables

by Aesop, Joseph Jacobs, Roger L'Estrange & Percy J Billinghurst

  • First published:
  • 15th century
  • Languages: Danish, English, French, German, Ancient Greek, Greek, Latin, Multiple languages, Welsh
  • Content type: FictionJuvenile

ONE hot, sultry day, a Wolf and a Lamb happened to come, just at the same time, to quench their thirst in the stream of a clear silver brook that ran tumbling down the side of a rocky mountain. ONE day a hare was boasting of his running speed and laughing at the tortoise, for being so slow.

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Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Mythology, folklore, and sacred legends.

  • Controlled discovery queries from openlibrary-historical matched “Folklore”. Retained metadata contains “Folklore” in the subject metadata.

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    • Folklore· in subject

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The fables of Aesop

1909Hodder & StoughtonEnglishPublic

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