Letters from the "editers" |
My Dearest WormWood,
It disappoints me that, as a fine young "Tempter" you have failed so far in your attempt to corrupt ...
Posted by on Mon, 05 Jan 2009 23:32:00 GMT |
My fav. fables "The bundle of sticks" |
A certain father had a family of sons, who were forever quarreling among themselves. No words he could say did the least good, so he cast about in his mind for some very striking example that shoul...
Posted by on Mon, 08 Dec 2008 22:00:00 GMT |
My fav. fables "Three bullocks and a lion" |
A lion had been watching three bullocks feeding in an open field. He had tried to attack them several times, but they had kept together, and helped each other to drive him off. The lion had little hop...
Posted by on Mon, 08 Dec 2008 23:24:00 GMT |
My fav. fables "The rose and the butterfly"(I love this one!) |
A butterfly once fell in love with a beautiful rose. The rose was not indifferent, for the butterfly's wings were powdered in a charming pattern of gold and silver. And so, when he fluttered near and ...
Posted by on Mon, 08 Dec 2008 23:05:00 GMT |
My fav. fables "The kid and the wolf" |
A frisky young "kid" had been left by the herdsman on the thatched roof of a sheep shelter to keep him out of harms way. The kid was browsing near the edge of the roof, when he spied a wolf and began ...
Posted by on Mon, 08 Dec 2008 22:46:00 GMT |
My fav. fables "Two travelers and a bear" |
Two men were traveling in company through a forest, when, all at once, a huge bear crashed out of the brush near them. One of the men, thinking of his own safety, climbed a tree. The other, unable t...
Posted by on Mon, 08 Dec 2008 22:34:00 GMT |
My fav. fables "The wild boar and the fox" |
A wild boar was sharpening his tusks busily against the stump of a tree, when a fox happened by. Now the fox was always looking for a chance to make fun of his neighbors. So he made a great show of...
Posted by on Mon, 08 Dec 2008 22:22:00 GMT |
