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Aesop's Fables: The Wolf and the Boy
by Aesop The Eagle, the Jackdaw, and the ShepherdThe Miller, His Son, and Their AssThe Wolf and the Boy A Wolf, who had just enjoyed a good meal and was in a playful mood, caught sight of…Aesop's Fables: The Boys and the Frogs
by Aesop The Crow and the PitcherThe North Wind and the SunThe Boys and the Frogs Some mischievous Boys were playing on the edge of a pond, and, catching sight of some Frogs swimming about…Aesop's Fables: The Boy and the Snails
by Aesop The Blind Man and the CubThe Apes and the Two TravellersThe Boy and the Snails A Farmer's Boy went looking for Snails, and, when he had picked up both his hands full, he set about…Aesop's Fables: The Boy Bathing
by Aesop The Old LionThe Quack FrogThe Boy Bathing 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…Aesop's Fables: The Boy and the Nettles
by Aesop The Mouse, the Frog, and the HawkThe Peasant and the Apple-TreeThe Boy and the Nettles A Boy was gathering berries from a hedge when his hand was stung by a Nettle. Smarting with…Aesop's Fables: The Boy and the Filberts
by Aesop The Oxen and the AxletreesThe Frogs Asking for a KingThe Boy and the Filberts A Boy put his hand into a jar of Filberts, and grasped as many as his fist could possibly hold. But…Brewer's: Loose-girt Boy
(The). Julius Caesar was so nicknamed. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Loose-strifeLoose Fish A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U…Brewer's: Peter the Wild Boy
found 1725 in a wood near Hameln, in Hanover, at the supposed age of thirteen. (Died 1785.) Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894PeterboatPeter the Hermit A B…Brewer's: Give the Boys a Holiday
Anaxagoras, on his death-bed, being asked what honour should be conferred upon him, replied, “Give the boys a holiday.” Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Give…Brewer's: Peasant-boy Philosopher
(The). James Ferguson. (1710-1776.) Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Peasants' WarPeasant Bard A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U…Trending
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