The Fables of Aesop: With a Life of the Author: and Embellished with One Hundred & Twelve Plates, Volum 2John Stockdale, 1793 |
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... wretch , the reward you make to him that saved your life ? Die , as you deserve ; but a single death is too good for you . ' APPLICATION . It is the nature of ingrates to return evil for good and the moralists in all ages have ...
... wretch , the reward you make to him that saved your life ? Die , as you deserve ; but a single death is too good for you . ' APPLICATION . It is the nature of ingrates to return evil for good and the moralists in all ages have ...
Side 104
... the Satyr's indignation as much as the first had kindled his surprise : so , taking the man by the shoulder , he thrust him out of doors , saying , he would have nothing to do with a wretch who had so vile a quality as to blow 104.
... the Satyr's indignation as much as the first had kindled his surprise : so , taking the man by the shoulder , he thrust him out of doors , saying , he would have nothing to do with a wretch who had so vile a quality as to blow 104.
Side 105
... wretch who had so vile a quality as to blow hot and cold with the same mouth . APPLICATION . Though the poor Traveller in the fable was not guilty of any real crime in what he did , yet one cannot help approving the honest simplicity of ...
... wretch who had so vile a quality as to blow hot and cold with the same mouth . APPLICATION . Though the poor Traveller in the fable was not guilty of any real crime in what he did , yet one cannot help approving the honest simplicity of ...
Side 182
... that invalu- able jewel , liberty ; like a wretch as he is , he will always be subject to a tyrant of some sort or other , and be a slave for ever ; because his avaricious spirit knew not how to be contented with 182.
... that invalu- able jewel , liberty ; like a wretch as he is , he will always be subject to a tyrant of some sort or other , and be a slave for ever ; because his avaricious spirit knew not how to be contented with 182.
Side 186
... author of all his misfortunes : C • Ah , wretch that thou wert ! ' says he , thou hast undone both thyself and me , who was so credulous as to depend upon thee . ' APPLICATION . They who frequent taverns and gaming- houses , 186.
... author of all his misfortunes : C • Ah , wretch that thou wert ! ' says he , thou hast undone both thyself and me , who was so credulous as to depend upon thee . ' APPLICATION . They who frequent taverns and gaming- houses , 186.
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able Aesopus The fables agreeable APPLICATION asked bad company Bear beast beauty BEE HIVES behaviour behold Belly better Boar Cock consider Crane creature Crow CUPID AND DEATH Death deserves Dolphin Dove Eagle enemies Envious expectation eyes FABLE CIII FABLE LIV FABLE LXXXVI favour fear fellow fool forbear forest give Goose guilty hand happen Hawk head heart Hercules honest honour Horse humour Husbandman idle importuning Jupiter Kite Leopard liberty Lion Lion's Skin live looked Magpie mankind manner master mind mouth nature never notwithstanding occasion Old Hound ourselves panion Partridge passion person poor pray punishment reason repent replied revenge Reynard SATYR says the Dog sense shew silly soon spect Stag stick Stork strange stupidity suffer tail temper thing thought tincture tion Tortoise true Tunny vate whole Wolf wretch young