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PREFACE

DESIRABILITY OF SELF-CONTROL

RESULTS OF A MEAN JOKE

FOLLY OF QUARRELING

DEEDS BETTER THAN WORDS

FOLLY OF PRIDE

WISDOM OF HEEDING GOOD ADVICE

BASENESS OF DECEIT

RESULTS OF GREEDINESS

DESIRABILITY OF CONTENTMENT

VALUE OF THINKING FOR ONESELF

WISDOM OF SELF-RELIANCE

KINDNESS AND ITS RESULTS

MISCELLANEOUS

WISDOM OF PERSEVERANCE

FOLLY OF TRYING TO PLEASE EVERYBODY

APPEARANCES SOMETIMES DECEITFUL

PUNISHMENT OF TREACHERY

GENTLENESS BETTER THAN HARSHNESS

MEANNESS OF SELFISHNESS

FIFTY FAMOUS FABLES

THE TORTOISE AND THE DUCKS

THE MOUSE AND THE FROG

THE BOYS AND THE FROGS

THE SHEPHERD BOY AND THE WOLF

THE TWO GOATS

THE STRIKE OF THE MILL FEEDERS

THE FARMER AND HIS SONS

THE FOUR OXEN AND THE LION

THE HUNTER AND THE FARMER

THE FOX IN THE WELL

THE MICE IN COUNCIL

THE FOX AND THE CROW

THE VAIN CROW

THE HORSE AND THE LOADED DONKEY

THE LEAVES AND THE ROOTS

THE BULL AND THE GNAT

THE FARMER AND HIS THREE SONS

THE YOUNG FOX

VISIT OF THE MOUSE TO THE COUNTRY

THE TWO DOVES

THE HORSE AND THE WOLF

THE BIRDS, THE BEASTS, AND THE BAT

THE BEES, THE DRONES, AND THE WASP

THE WOODMAN AND HIS AX

THE FOX WITH HIS TAIL CUT OFF

THE BLACKBIRD AND THE DOVE

THE GREEDY DOG

THE GOOSE THAT LAID GOLD EGGS

THE DONKEY AND HIS MASTERS

THE COBBLER AND THE RICH MAN

THE ICE KING

THE WOLF, THE GOAT, AND THE KID

THE WISE GOAT

THE SHEPHERD AND THE DOGS

THE BOY AND THE NUTS

THE CROW AND THE PITCHER

THE GROCER AND HIS DONKEY

THE THREE FISH

THE WAGONER

THE LARK AND THE FARMER

THE LION AND THE MOUSE

THE ANT AND THE DOVE

THE HAPPY FAMILY

THE TYRANT WHO BECAME A JUST RULER

THE HARE AND THE TORTOISE

THE MILLER, HIS SON, AND THEIR DONKEY

THE PUG DOG AND HIS SHADOW

THE PARTRIDGE IN THE NET

THE NORTH WIND AND THE SUN

THE CAMEL AND HIS MASTER