 Upon which he continued to nibble first one piece and then another, till the cats, seeing their cheese gradually diminishing, entreated him to give himself no further trouble, but deliver to them what remained. 'Not so fast, I beseech you, friends,' replied...  Reflections of a Lawyer - Page 132by Morris Salem - 1911 - 144 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Complete fabulist - 1732 - 402 pages
...what remained. Not fo faft, I befeech ye, friends, replied the monkey ; we owe j«ftice to ourlelves as well as to you ; what remains is due to me in right of my office : Upon which, he fluffed the whole into his mouth, and with great gravity difmiflid the court. CVIM. The STORK and the... | |
 | Robert Dodsley, Aesop - Fables - 1765 - 400 pages
...what remained. Not fo faft, I befeech you friends, replied the Monkey; we owe juftice to ourfelves as well as to you: what remains is due to me in right of my oflice. Upon which he crammed the whole into 'his mouth, and with great gravity difmifled the court.... | |
 | Robert Dodsley - Authors, Greek - 1781 - 318 pages
...friends, replied the' Monkey ; we owe juftice toourfelves as wel1! as to you : 'what remains is dur to me in right of my office. Upon which he crammed the whole into his mouth, and with &rcat gravity difmiffed the court. FABLE L. The two Dogs. HASTY and inconfiderate conne&ians are generally... | |
 | Aesop, Robert Dodsley - Conduct of life - 1809 - 316 pages
...what remained. Not Co faft, I belt-celt y6u, friends, replied the Monkey ; we owe julHce to ourielves as well as to you : what remains is due to me in right...Upon which he crammed the whole into his. mouth, and viih great gravity dUmiffed the court. FABLE L. The two Dogs. ', •TTASTY and inconfiderate connexions... | |
 | Jesse Olney - Readers - 1833 - 150 pages
...so fast, I beseech you, good ladies," said Pug: "we owe justice to ourselves as well as to you; and what remains is due to me, in right of my office." Upon this he crammed the whole into his mouth at once, and with great wisdom broke up the court. » MORAL.... | |
 | Fables - 1846 - 98 pages
...to give himself no further trouble, but deliver to them what remained. " Not so fast, I beseech you, friends," replied the monkey ; " we owe justice to...Upon which he crammed the whole into his mouth, and made off, leaving the poor cats to console themselves as they best could. 54. THE TWO HORSES. Two horses... | |
 | Ladder - 1849 - 314 pages
...fast, I beseech you, good ladies," said Pug : " we owe justice to ourselves as well as to you ; and what remains is due to me, in right of my office." Upon this he crammed the whole into his mouth at once, and with great wisdom broke up the court. MORAL.... | |
 | sir Richard Phillips - 1853 - 200 pages
...so fast, I beseech you, good ladies," said Pug: " we owe justice to ourselves as well as to you; and what remains is due to me in right of my office." Upon this he crammed the whole into his mouth at once, and very gravely broke up the court. This fable teaches... | |
 | James Stuart Laurie - 1863 - 198 pages
...to give himself no further trouble, but deliver to them what remained. " Not so fast, I beseech you, friends," replied the Monkey ; " we owe justice to...office." Upon which he crammed the whole into his month, and made off, leaving the poor Cats to comfort themselves as they best could. Sage, wise man.... | |
 | Alfred G. Havet - 1867 - 280 pages
...to give himself no farther trouble, but deliver to them what remained. " Not so fast, I beseech you, friends," replied the monkey; "we owe justice'"" to...ourselves as well as to you : what remains is due to me in right12 of my office." Upon which 11 he crammed 13 the whole into his mouth, and with great gravity... | |
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