Fables

Fables

By Aesop.

Translated by V. S. Vernon Jones.

Table of Contents

1. Titlepage
2. Imprint
3. Introduction
4. Fables
   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 Lapdog
   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 Lamp
   60. The Owl and the Birds
   61. The Ass in the Lion’s Skin
   62. The She-Goats and Their Beards
   63. The Old Lion
   64. The Boy Bathing
   65. The Quack Frog
   66. The Swollen Fox
   67. The Mouse, the Frog, and the Hawk
   68. The Boy and the Nettles
   69. The Peasant and the Apple-Tree
   70. The Jackdaw and the Pigeons
   71. Jupiter and the Tortoise
   72. The Dog in the Manger
   73. The Two Bags
   74. The Oxen and the Axletrees
   75. The Boy and the Filberts
   76. The Frogs Asking for a King
   77. The Olive-Tree and the Fig-Tree
   78. The Lion and the Boar
   79. The Walnut-Tree
   80. The Man and the Lion
   81. The Tortoise and the Eagle
   82. The Kid on the Housetop
   83. The Fox Without a Tail
   84. The Vain Jackdaw
   85. The Traveller and His Dog
   86. The Shipwrecked Man and the Sea
   87. The Wild Boar and the Fox
   88. Mercury and the Sculptor
   89. The Fawn and His Mother
   90. The Fox and the Lion
   91. The Eagle and His Captor
   92. The Blacksmith and His Dog
   93. The Stag at the Pool
   94. The Dog and the Shadow
   95. Mercury and the Tradesmen
   96. The Mice and the Weasels
   97. The Peacock and Juno
   98. The Bear and the Fox
   99. The Ass and the Old Peasant
   100. The Ox and the Frog
   101. The Man and the Image
   102. Hercules and the Wagoner
   103. The Pomegranate, the Apple-Tree, and the Bramble
   104. The Lion, the Bear, and the Fox
   105. The Blackamoor
   106. The Two Soldiers and the Robber
   107. The Lion and the Wild Ass
   108. The Man and the Satyr
   109. The Image-Seller
   110. The Eagle and the Arrow
   111. The Rich Man and the Tanner
   112. The Wolf, the Mother, and Her Child
   113. The Old Woman and the Wine-Jar
   114. The Lioness and the Vixen
   115. The Viper and the File
   116. The Cat and the Cock
   117. The Hare and the Tortoise
   118. The Soldier and His Horse
   119. The Oxen and the Butchers
   120. The Wolf and the Lion
   121. The Sheep, the Wolf, and the Stag
   122. The Lion and the Three Bulls
   123. The Horse and His Rider
   124. The Goat and the Vine
   125. The Two Pots
   126. The Old Hound
   127. The Clown and the Countryman
   128. The Lark and the Farmer
   129. The Lion and the Ass
   130. The Prophet
   131. The Hound and the Hare
   132. The Lion, the Mouse, and the Fox
   133. The Trumpeter Taken Prisoner
   134. The Wolf and the Crane
   135. The Eagle, the Cat, and the Wild Sow
   136. The Wolf and the Sheep
   137. The Tunny-Fish and the Dolphin
   138. The Three Tradesmen
   139. The Mouse and the Bull
   140. The Hare and the Hound
   141. The Town Mouse and the Country Mouse
   142. The Lion and the Bull
   143. The Wolf, the Fox, and the Ape
   144. The Eagle and the Cocks
   145. The Escaped Jackdaw
   146. The Farmer and the Fox
   147. Venus and the Cat
   148. The Crow and the Swan
   149. The Stag with One Eye
   150. The Fly and the Draught-Mule
   151. The Cock and the Jewel
   152. The Wolf and the Shepherd
   153. The Farmer and the Stork
   154. The Charger and the Miller
   155. The Grasshopper and the Owl
   156. The Grasshopper and the Ants
   157. The Farmer and the Viper
   158. The Two Frogs
   159. The Cobbler Turned Doctor
   160. The Ass, the Cock, and the Lion
   161. The Belly and the Members
   162. The Bald Man and the Fly
   163. The Ass and the Wolf
   164. The Monkey and the Camel
   165. The Sick Man and the Doctor
   166. The Travellers and the Plane-Tree
   167. The Flea and the Ox
   168. The Birds, the Beasts, and the Bat
   169. The Man and His Two Sweethearts
   170. The Eagle, the Jackdaw, and the Shepherd
   171. The Wolf and the Boy
   172. The Miller, His Son, and Their Ass
   173. The Stag and the Vine
   174. The Lamb Chased by a Wolf
   175. The Archer and the Lion
   176. The Wolf and the Goat
   177. The Sick Stag
   178. The Ass and the Mule
   179. Brother and Sister
   180. The Heifer and the Ox
   181. The Kingdom of the Lion
   182. The Ass and His Driver
   183. The Lion and the Hare
   184. The Wolves and the Dogs
   185. The Bull and the Calf
   186. The Trees and the Axe
   187. The Astronomer
   188. The Labourer and the Snake
   189. The Cage-Bird and the Bat
   190. The Ass and His Purchaser
   191. The Kid and the Wolf
   192. The Debtor and His Sow
   193. The Bald Huntsman
   194. The Herdsman and the Lost Bull
   195. The Mule
   196. The Hound and the Fox
   197. The Father and His Daughters
   198. The