| Thomas James - Fables, Greek - 1848 - 290 pages
...Those who cry loudest are not always the most hurt. FABI.F. XXVII. THE WOLF AND THE LAMB. As a Wolf was lapping at the head of a running brook, he spied...Lamb paddling, at some distance, down the stream. Having made up his mind to seize her, he bethought himself how he might justify his violence. " Villain... | |
| Henry Wright Phillott - 1849 - 224 pages
...subject I shall continue under the latter title in my next number. Walker's Original. II. As a wolf was lapping at the head of a running brook, he spied...lamb paddling, at some distance, down the stream. Having made up his mind to seize her, he bethought himself how he might justify his violence. " Villain... | |
| Aesopus - 1852 - 210 pages
...Full Moon, and then again neither one nor the other ? " FABLE 26.— THE WOLF AND THE LAMB. As a Wolf was lapping at the head of a running brook, he spied...Lamb paddling, at some distance, down the stream. Having made up his mind to seize her, he bethought himself how he might justify his violence. " Villain.... | |
| Nelson Thomas and sons, ltd - 1862 - 232 pages
...heart is very hard that is not thankful for so many blessings ! " THE WOLF AND THE LAMB. As a wolf was lapping at the head of a running brook, he spied...lamb paddling, at some distance, down the stream. Having made up his mind to seize her, he bethought himself how he might justify his violence. " Villain... | |
| William L Robinson - 1862 - 232 pages
...threatening? and force of blustering authority. — James's JEsop. THE WOLF AND THE LAMB. As a Wolf was lapping at the head of a running brook, he spied a stray Lamo paddling, at some distance, down the stream. Having made up his mind to seize her, he bethou^ht... | |
| Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1863 - 168 pages
...justify, violence, villain, humbly, replied, injustice, powerful, innocence, another, resisting. As a wolf was lapping at the head of a running brook, he spied...stray lamb paddling at some distance down the stream. Having made up his mind to seize her, he bethought himself how he might justify his violence. ' Villain... | |
| Homœopathic Medical Society of the State of New York - Homeopathy - 1864 - 504 pages
...his flimsy pretext. The following fable may not be inapt just here : Msop's Fable, JVo. 21. As a wolf was lapping at the head of a running brook he spied...stray lamb paddling at some distance down the stream. Having made up his mind to seize her, he bethought himself how he might justify his violence. " Villian,"... | |
| Phrenology - 1866 - 404 pages
...proper sphere, for the common good of all. THE WOLF AND THE LAMB. AS a Wolf was lapping at the head -LI of a running brook, he spied a stray Lamb paddling, at some distance, down the stream. Having made up his mind to seize her, he bethought himself how he might justify his violence. "Villain... | |
| Cassell, ltd - 1870 - 170 pages
...element ; — Let my heart be Upward, like thee ! FABLES. No. I.— THE WOLF AND THE LAMB. As a Wolf was lapping at the head of a running brook, he spied...Lamb paddling, at some distance, down the stream. Having made up his mind to seize her, he bethought himself how he might justify his violence. " Villain... | |
| Hugues Charles S. Cassal - 1875 - 182 pages
...drinking at a brook, he saw a lamb at some distance down the stream. Wishing to seize her, he thought how he might justify his violence. ' Villain ! ' said...up to her, ' how dare you muddle the water that I am drinking ? ' •' Indeed,' said the lamb humbly, ' I do not see how I can disturb the water, since... | |
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