| Aesop - Fables - 1788 - 382 pages
...FABLES. FAB. CLXVI. The Fox in the Well. A FOX, having fallen into a Well, made a '** Shift, by flicking his Claws into the Sides, to keep his Head above Water....and peeped over the Brink ; to whom the Fox applied himlelf very earneftly for Affiftance; entreating that he would help him to a Rope, or fomethingof... | |
| Aesop - Fables - 1792 - 380 pages
...WELL. A Fox having fallen into a Well, made a (hi ft, by (ticking his claws into the fides, to ktep his head above water : Soon after, a, wolf came and peeped over the brink ; to whom ths Fox applied hhnielf very earneftly for affiftance ; entreating that he would help him to a rope,... | |
| Aesopus - 1805 - 378 pages
...Meiit. FAB. CLXVI. The Fox in the Well. A FOX, having fallen into a Well, made a *** Shift, by flickmg his Claws into the Sides, to keep his Head above Water....and peeped over the Brink ; to whom the Fox applied himfelf very earnertly for Affiftance ; entreating that he would help him to a Rope, or fomething of... | |
| Aesopus - 1818 - 428 pages
...all manner of undue advantages, and hatching wicked plots to undermine us. THE FOX IN THE WELL. A Fox having fallen into a well, made a shift, by sticking...and peeped over the brink, to whom the Fox applied, and very earnestly implored his assistance to help him out, or he should be lost. Ah ! poor Reynard,... | |
| English literature - 1845 - 716 pages
...THE ACTHOK OF " PETEB PHIGGISS," &C. Bes angusta domi. — HORACE. FABLE VIM. "A FOX," says J£sop, "having fallen into a well, made a shift by sticking...and peeped over the brink, to whom the fox applied very earnestly for assistance, entreating him that he would help him to a rope or something of that... | |
| Aesop - Aesop's fables - 1831 - 370 pages
...with by drones, who never exerted the lsast degree of merit. FAB. CLXVI. The Fox in the Well. A Fox having fallen into a well, made a shift, by sticking his claws into the sides, to keep his head above the water. Soon after, a Wolf came and peeped over the brink; to whom the Fox applied himself very... | |
| Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet - Spellers - 1856 - 214 pages
...LESSON CXLV. . Rey' nard. ven' ture. The Fox in the Well A fox having fallen into a well contrived, by sticking his claws into the sides, to keep his head above water. Soon after, a wolf passing by came and peeped over the edge of the well. The fox begged him very earnestly in some way... | |
| Aesopus - 1861 - 254 pages
...transcendently their superiors in fraudmid plunder, escape with a whole skiu. THE FOX IN THE WELL. A Fox, having fallen into a Well, made a shift, by sticking...himself very earnestly for assistance: entreating, that be would help him to a rope, or something of that kind, which might favour his escape. The Wolf, moved... | |
| Henry Pitman - 1863 - 780 pages
...must now introduce you to "So. 5 — THE Fox IN THE. WELL : — A fox having fallen into a well, made shift, by sticking his claws into the sides, to keep...water. Soon after, a wolf came, and peeped over the "brmt, to whom the fox applied himself very earnestly for assistance, entreating tliat lie would help... | |
| Aesop - Fables - 1863 - 372 pages
...with by drones, who never exerted the least degree of merit. FAR CLXVI. The Fox in the Well. A Fox having fallen into a well, made a shift, by sticking his claws into the sides, to keep his head above the water. Soon after, a Wolf came and peeped over the brink; to whom the Fox applied himself very... | |
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