 At last, a poor penitent Ass, with great contrition, acknowledged that once going through the parson's meadow, being very hungry and tempted by the sweetness of the grass, he had cropped a little of it, not more however in quantity than the tip of his...  Reflections of a Lawyer - Page 134by Morris Salem - 1911 - 144 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Robert Dodsley, Aesop - Fables - 1765 - 400 pages
...through the parfon's meadow, being very hungry, and tempted by the fweetnefs of the grafs, he had cropt a little of it, not more however in quantity than the tip of his tongue: he was very forry for the mifdemeanour, and hoped — Hope I exclaimed the Fox with fingular zeal, what canft thou... | |
 | Baldwin Janson - Dutch language - 1792 - 248 pages
...through the Parfon's meadow, being very hungry, and tempted by the Jwecinefs of the graf s , he had cropt a little of it, not more however in quantity than the tip of his tongue : he was very forry for the mi/demeanor, and hoped Hope ! exclaimed the Fox, with fingiilar zeal, what can/I thou... | |
 | Aesop, Robert Dodsley - Conduct of life - 1805 - 260 pages
...through the Parfon's meadow, being very hungry, and tempted by the fweetnefs of the grafs, he had cropt a little of it, not more however in quantity than the tip of his tongue: he was very forry for the mifdemeanour, and hoped • Hope! exclaimed the Fox, with fingular zeal, what canft thou... | |
 | Aesop, Robert Dodsley - Conduct of life - 1809 - 316 pages
...through the parfon's meadow, being very hungry, and tempted by the fweetnefs of the grafs, he had cropt a little of it, not more however in quantity than the tip of hi» tongue; he was very forry for the mifdemea'nour, and hoped Hope ! exclaimed the Fox with fingular... | |
 | Thomas Bewick - Fables - 1820 - 388 pages
...through the parson's meadow, being very hungry, and tempted by the sweetness of the grass, he had cropt a little of it, not more however in quantity than the tip of his tongue : he was very sorry for the misdemeanour, and hoped — " hope !" exclaimed the Fox with singular zeal, " what canst thou hope... | |
 | Aesopus - 1881 - 464 pages
...same lenity and mercy, and their crimes accounted so venial as scarce to deserve the name of offences. At last, a poor penitent Ass, with great contrition,...the tip of his tongue ; he was very sorry for the misdemeanour, and hoped . "Hope!" exclaimed the Fox, with singular zeal ; " what canst thou hope for... | |
 | Aesop - Animals - 1903 - 264 pages
...last, a poor penitent Ass, with great contrition, acknowledged that once going through the church-yard, being very hungry and tempted by the sweetness of...commission of so heinous a crime ? What ! eat the churchyard grass ! Oh, sacrilege ! This, this is the flagrant wickedness, my brethren, which has drawn... | |
 | Kevin Binfield - Business & Economics - 2004 - 332 pages
...same lenity and mercy, and their crimes accounted so venial as scarce to deserve the name of offences. At last, a poor penitent Ass, with great contrition,...the tip of his tongue ; he was very sorry for the misdemeanour, and hoped . "Hope ! " exclaimed the Fox, with singular zeal; "what canst thou hope for... | |
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