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1、Aesop'sFablesAesop'sFables1Aesop'sFablesTheCockandthePearlAcockwasoncestruttingupanddownthefarmyardamongthehenswhensuddenlyheespiedsomethingshinningamidthestraw."Ho!ho!"quothhe,"that'sforme,"andsoonrooteditoutfrombeneaththestraw.WhatdiditturnouttobebutaPearlthatbysomechancehadbeenlostinth
2、eyard?"Youmaybeatreasure,"quothMasterCock,"tomenthatprizeyou,butformeIwouldratherhaveasinglebarley-cornthanapeckofpearls."Preciousthingsareforthosethatcanprizethem.2Aesop'sFablesTheWolfandtheLambOnceuponatimeaWolfwaslappingataspringonahillside,when,lookingup,whatshouldheseebutaLambjustbeg
3、inningtodrinkalittlelowerdown."There'smysupper,"thoughthe,"ifonlyIcanfindsomeexcusetoseizeit."ThenhecalledouttotheLamb,"HowdareyoumuddlethewaterfromwhichIamdrinking?""Nay,master,nay,"saidLambikin;"ifthewaterbemuddyupthere,Icannotbethecauseofit,foritrunsdownfromyoutome.""Well,then,"saidthe
4、Wolf,"whydidyoucallmebadnamesthistimelastyear?""Thatcannotbe,"saidtheLamb;"Iamonlysixmonthsold.""Idon'tcare,"snarledtheWolf;"ifitwasnotyouitwasyourfather;"andwiththatherusheduponthepoorlittleLamband.WARRAWARRAWARRAWARRAWARRA.ateherallup.Butbeforeshediedshegaspedout."Anyexcusewillserveatyr
5、ant."3Aesop'sFablesTheDogandtheShadowIthappenedthataDoghadgotapieceofmeatandwascarryingithomeinhismouthtoeatitinpeace.Nowonhiswayhomehehadtocrossaplanklyingacrossarunningbrook.Ashecrossed,helookeddownandsawhisownshadowreflectedinthewaterbeneath.Thinkingitwasanotherdogwithanotherpieceofmea
6、t,hemadeuphismindtohavethatalso.Sohemadeasnapattheshadowinthewater,butasheopenedhismouththepieceofmeatfellout,droppedintothewaterandwasneverseenmore.Bewarelestyoulosethesubstancebygraspingattheshadow.4Aesop'sFablesTheLion'sShareTheLionwentoncea-huntingalongwiththeFox,theJackal,andtheWolf.
7、TheyhuntedandtheyhuntedtillatlasttheysurprisedaStag,andsoontookitslife.Thencamethequestionhowthespoilshouldbedivided."QuartermethisStag,"roaredtheLion;sotheotheranimalsskinneditandcutitintofourparts.ThentheLiontookhisstandinfrontofthecarcassandpronouncedjudgment:The
