The fables of Æsop, selected, told anew and their history traced . There was once a BaldMan who sat downafter work on a hotsummers day. A Flycame up and keptbuzzing about his baldpate, and stinging him fromtime to time. The Man aimeda blow at his little enemy, but—whack—his palm came on his head instead; againthe Fly tormented him, but this time theMan was wiser and said : Sou toill only injure pottrgelf if pott ta&enotice of Despicable enemies (3 S\£ S fasUs* jr \V\. Copyright 1894 Sy Macmillan &• Co.

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