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Aesop's Fables — Aesop
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Aesop's Fables
by Aesop · February 1, 2004
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1. The Fox and the Grapes
2. The Goose That Laid the Golden Eggs
3. The Cat and the Mice
4. The Mischievous Dog
5. The Charcoal-Burner and the Fuller
6. The Mice in Council
7. The Bat and the Weasels
8. The Dog and the Sow
9. The Fox and the Crow
10. The Horse and the Groom
11. The Wolf and the Lamb
12. The Peacock and the Crane
13. The Cat and the Birds
14. The Spendthrift and the Swallow
15. The Old Woman and the Doctor
16. The Moon and Her Mother
17. Mercury and the Woodman
18. The Ass, the Fox, and the Lion
19. The Lion and the Mouse
20. The Crow and the Pitcher
21. The Boys and the Frogs
22. The North Wind and the Sun
23. The Mistress and Her Servants
24. The Goods and the Ills
25. The Hares and the Frogs
26. The Fox and the Stork
27. The Wolf in Sheep's Clothing
28. The Stag in the Ox-Stall
29. The Milkmaid and Her Pail
30. The Dolphins, the Whales, and the Sprat
31. The Fox and the Monkey
32. The Ass and the Lap-Dog
33. The Fir-Tree and the Bramble
34. The Frogs' Complaint Against the Sun
35. The Dog, the Cock, and the Fox
36. The Gnat and the Bull
37. The Bear and the Travellers
38. The Slave and the Lion
39. The Flea and the Man
40. The Bee and Jupiter
41. The Oak and the Reeds
42. The Blind Man and the Cub
43. The Boy and the Snails
44. The Apes and the Two Travellers
45. The Ass and His Burdens
46. The Shepherd's Boy and the Wolf
47. The Fox and the Goat
48. The Fisherman and the Sprat
49. The Boasting Traveller
50. The Crab and His Mother
51. The Ass and His Shadow
52. The Farmer and His Sons
53. The Dog and the Cook
54. The Monkey as King
55. The Thieves and the Cock
56. The Farmer and Fortune
57. Jupiter and the Monkey
58. Father and Sons
59. The Owl and the Birds
60. The Ass in the Lion's Skin
61. The She-Goats and Their Beards
62. The Boy Bathing
63. The Swollen Fox
64. The Mouse, the Frog, and the Hawk
65. The Boy and the Nettles
66. The Peasant and the Apple-Tree
67. The Jackdaw and the Pigeons
68. Jupiter and the Tortoise
69. The Dog in the Manger
70. The Oxen and the Axletrees
71. The Boy and the Filberts
72. The Frogs Asking for a King
73. The Olive-Tree and the Fig-Tree
74. The Lion and the Boar
75. The Walnut-Tree
76. The Man and the Lion
77. The Tortoise and the Eagle
78. The Kid on the Housetop
79. The Fox Without a Tail
80. The Vain Jackdaw
81. The Traveller and His Dog
82. The Shipwrecked Man and the Sea
83. The Wild Boar and the Fox
84. Mercury and the Sculptor
85. The Fawn and His Mother
86. The Fox and the Lion
87. The Eagle and His Captor
88. The Blacksmith and His Dog
89. The Stag at the Pool
90. The Dog and the Shadow
91. Mercury and the Tradesmen
92. The Mice and the Weasels
93. The Peacock and Juno
94. The Bear and the Fox
95. The Ass and the Old Peasant
96. The Ox and the Frog
97. The Man and the Image
98. Hercules and the Waggoner
99. The Pomegranate, the Apple-Tree, and the Bramble
100. The Lion, the Bear, and the Fox
101. The Two Soldiers and the Robber
102. The Lion and the Wild Ass
103. The Man and the Satyr
104. The Image-Seller
105. The Eagle and the Arrow
106. The Rich Man and the Tanner
107. The Wolf, the Mother, and Her Child
108. The Old Woman and the Wine-Jar
109. The Lioness and the Vixen
110. The Viper and the File
111. The Cat and the Cock
112. The Hare and the Tortoise
113. The Soldier and His Horse
114. The Oxen and the Butchers
115. The Wolf and the Lion
116. The Sheep, the Wolf, and the Stag
117. The Lion and the Three Bulls
118. The Horse and His Rider
119. The Goat and the Vine
120. The Clown and the Countryman
121. The Lark and the Farmer
122. The Lion and the Ass
123. The Hound and the Hare
124. The Lion, the Mouse, and the Fox
125. The Trumpeter Taken Prisoner
126. The Wolf and the Crane
127. The Eagle, the Cat, and the Wild Sow
128. The Wolf and the Sheep
129. The Tunny-Fish and the Dolphin
130. The Three Tradesmen
131. The Mouse and the Bull
132. The Hare and the Hound
133. The Town Mouse and the Country Mouse
134. The Lion and the Bull
135. The Wolf, the Fox, and the Ape
136. The Eagle and the Cocks
137. The Escaped Jackdaw
138. The Farmer and the Fox
139. Venus and the Cat
140. The Crow and the Swan
141. The Stag with One Eye
142. The Fly and the Draught-Mule
143. The Cock and the Jewel
144. The Wolf and the Shepherd
145. The Farmer and the Stork
146. The Charger and the Miller
147. The Grasshopper and the Owl
148. The Grasshopper and the Ants
149. The Farmer and the Viper
150. The Cobbler Turned Doctor
151. The Ass, the Cock, and the Lion
152. The Belly and the Members
153. The Bald Man and the Fly
154. The Ass and the Wolf
155. The Monkey and the Camel
156. The Sick Man and the Doctor
157. The Travellers and the Plane-Tree
158. The Flea and the Ox
159. The Birds, the Beasts, and the Bat
160. The Man and His Two Sweethearts
161. The Eagle, the Jackdaw, and the Shepherd
162. The Wolf and the Boy
163. The Miller, His Son, and Their Ass
164. The Stag and the Vine
165. The Lamb Chased by a Wolf
166. The Archer and the Lion
167. The Wolf and the Goat
168. The Ass and the Mule
169. Brother and Sister
170. The Heifer and the Ox
171. The Kingdom of the Lion
172. The Ass and His Driver
173. The Lion and the Hare
174. The Wolves and the Dogs
175. The Bull and the Calf
176. The Trees and the Axe
177. The Labourer and the Snake
178. The Cage-Bird and the Bat
179. The Ass and His Purchaser
180. The Kid and the Wolf
181. The Debtor and His Sow
182. The Bald Huntsman
183. The Herdsman and the Lost Bull
184. The Hound and the Fox
185. The Father and His Daughters
186. The Thief and the Innkeeper
187. The Pack-Ass and the Wild Ass
188. The Ass and His Masters
189. The Pack-Ass, the Wild Ass, and the Lion
190. The Frogs and the Well
191. The Crab and the Fox
192. The Fox and the Grasshopper
193. The Farmer, His Boy, and the Rooks
194. The Ass and the Dog
195. The Ass Carrying the Image
196. The Athenian and the Theban
197. The Goatherd and the Goat
198. The Sheep and the Dog
199. The Shepherd and the Wolf
200. The Lion, Jupiter, and the Elephant
201. The Pig and the Sheep
202. The Gardener and His Dog
203. The Rivers and the Sea
204. The Lion in Love
205. The Wolf and the Horse
206. The Bat, the Bramble, and the Seagull
207. The Dog and the Wolf
208. The Wasp and the Snake
209. The Eagle and the Beetle
210. The Fowler and the Lark
211. The Fisherman Piping
212. The Weasel and the Man
213. The Ploughman, the Ass, and the Ox
214. Demades and His Fable
215. The Monkey and the Dolphin
216. The Crow and the Snake
217. The Dogs and the Fox
218. The Nightingale and the Hawk
219. The Rose and the Amaranth
220. The Man, the Horse, the Ox, and the Dog
221. The Wolves, the Sheep, and the Ram
222. The Snake and Jupiter
223. The Wolf and His Shadow
224. The Ploughman and the Wolf
225. Mercury and the Man Bitten by an Ant
226. The Parrot and the Cat
227. The Stag and the Lion
228. The Dogs and the Hides
229. The Lion, the Fox, and the Ass
230. The Fowler, the Partridge, and the Cock
231. The Gnat and the Lion
232. The Farmer and His Dogs
233. The Eagle and the Fox
234. The Butcher and His Customers
235. Hercules and Minerva
236. The Fox Who Served a Lion
237. The Quack Doctor
238. The Lion, the Wolf, and the Fox
239. Hercules and Plutus
240. The Fox and the Leopard
241. The Fox and the Hedgehog
242. The Crow and the Raven
243. The Old Man and Death
244. The Foxes and the River
245. The Horse and the Stag
246. The Fox and the Bramble
247. The Fox and the Snake
248. The Lion, the Fox, and the Stag
249. The Man Who Lost His Spade
250. The Partridge and the Fowler
251. The Runaway Slave
252. The Hunter and the Woodman
253. The Serpent and the Eagle
254. The Rogue and the Oracle
255. The Horse and the Ass
256. The Dog Chasing a Wolf
257. Grief and His Due
258. The Hawk, the Kite, and the Pigeons
259. The Woman and the Farmer
260. Prometheus and the Making of Man
261. The Swallow and the Crow
262. The Hunter and the Horseman
263. The Goatherd and the Wild Goats
264. The Nightingale and the Swallow
265. The Traveller and Fortune
266. Illustrations
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