Monthly Archives: July 2022

A lioness and a vixen were talking together about their young, as mothers will, and saying how healthy and well-grown they were, and what beautiful coats they had, and how…

A hungry wolf was prowling about in search of food. By and by, attracted by the cries of a child, he came to a cottage. As he crouched beneath the…

Two little frogs were playing about at the edge of a pool when an ox came down to the water to drink, and by accident trod on one of them…

A hind said to her fawn, who was now well grown and strong, "My son, nature has given you a powerful body and a stout pair of horns, and I…

A boy put his hand into a jar of filberts, and grasped as many as his fist could possibly hold. But when he tried to pull it out again, he…

A boy was gathering berries from a hedge when his hand was stung by a nettle. Smarting with the pain, he ran to tell his mother, and said to her…

A boy was bathing in a river and got out of his depth, and was in great danger of being drowned. A man who was passing along a road heard…

A certain man had several sons who were always quarreling with one another, and, try as he might, he could not get them to live together in harmony. So he…

Jupiter issued a proclamation to all the beasts, and offered a prize to the one who, in his judgment, produced the most beautiful offspring. Among the rest came the monkey,…

A farmer, being at death's door, and desiring to impart to his sons a secret of much moment, called them round him and said, "My sons, I am shortly about…