The fables of Æsop; with instructive applications: by S. Croxall1850 |
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Andere Ausgaben - Alle anzeigen
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
able advantage Æsop agreeable alogy APPLICATION.-This Fable asked bad company beasts behaviour better birds bramble cern cock consider creature crow danger death desired eagle endeavour enemy Esop esteem expose eyes favour fear fellow fool forbear Fortune frog give happened happy honest honour idle impertinent innocent innocent birds intended JACKDAW Jupiter justice kind kite least lion live look mankind manner master mind mischief mouse nature neighbours never observing occasion ourselves passion person piece pleasure politic ministers poor portunity pray proper punishment ready to die reason replies resolved revenge Reynard ridiculous says scarce secure sense sheep side silly specta stept suffer sure temper thief thing thought tion tongue took tortoise Treach true virtue wheel of Fortune whole wicked wise wolf wretch Xanthus young
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 260 - For every kind of beasts and of birds and of serpents and of things in the sea is tamed, and hath been tamed, of mankind; but the tongue can no man tame; it is an unruly evil, full of deadly poison.
Seite 233 - ALMIGHTY God, the fountain of all wisdom, who knowest our necessities before we ask, and our ignorance in asking ; We beseech thee to have compassion upon our infirmities ; and those things, which for our unworthiness we dare not, and for our blindness we cannot ask, vouchsafe to give us, for the worthiness of thy Son Jesus Christ our Lord.
Seite 83 - Tis not a set of features, or complexion, The tincture of a skin that I admire. Beauty soon grows familiar to the lover, Fades in his eye, and palls upon the sense.
Seite 204 - While extremists may find some fault with the moderation of our platform, they should recollect that " the battle is not always to the strong, nor the race to the swift.
Seite 48 - ... hid under the seat of a window; the country guest was immediately placed in the midst of a rich Persian carpet; and now it was the Courtier's turn to entertain, who indeed acquitted himself in that capacity with the utmost readiness and address, changing the courses as elegantly, and tasting every thing first as judiciously as any clerk of the kitchen.
Seite 1 - The Wolf, finding it to no purpose to argue any longer against truth, fell into a great passion, snarling and foaming at the mouth as if he had been mad ; and, drawing nearer to the Lamb, Sirrah, says he, if it was not you, it was your father, and that is all one.
Seite 3 - But in a little time, seeing it lay still without moving, they ventured, by degrees, to approach it ; and at last, finding there was no danger, they leaped upon it ; and, in short, treated it as familiarly as they pleased. But not contented with so insipid a King as this was, they sent their deputies to petition again for another sort of one ; for this they neither did nor could like.
Seite 167 - ... with great eagerness and force, threw himself into a net which a husbandman had planted there to take the crows ; who being employed not far off, and seeing the Hawk fluttering in the net, came and took him : but, just as he was going to kill him, the Hawk besought him to let him go, assuring him that he was only following a pigeon, and neither intended nor had done any harm to him. To whom the Farmer replied — " And what harm had the poor pigeon done to you ? " Upon which he wrung his head...
Seite 5 - A DOG, crossing a little rivulet with a piece of flesh in his mouth, saw his own Shadow represented in the clear mirror of the limpid stream; and believing it to be another Dog, who was carrying another piece of flesh, he could not forbear catching at it; but...
Seite 49 - ... against us in this point ; but, when it is considered that this practice of theirs proceeds rather from a compliance with the fashion of the times, than their own private thoughts, the objection is of no force. Among the great numbers of men who have received a learned education, how few are there but either have their fortunes entirely to make, or, at least, think they deserve to have, and ought not to lose the opportunity of getting, somewhat more than their fathers have left them ! The town...