The fables of Æsop, selected, told anew and their history traced . Two Fellows ^3Vand the Dear. ^WO Fellows were travelling togetherdjyvjLj through a wood, when a Bear /^&C\\ rusnec^ out uPon them. One ofJ the travellers happened to be infront, and he seized hold of the branch of atree, and hid himself among the leaves. Theother, seeing no help for it, threw himself flatdown upon the ground, with his face in thedust. The Bear, coming up to him, put hismuzzle close to his ear, and sniffed and at last with a growl he shook his headand slouched off, for bears will not touch deadmeat.
The fables of Æsop, selected, told anew and their history traced . Two Fellows ^3Vand the Dear. ^WO Fellows were travelling togetherdjyvjLj through a wood, when a Bear /^&C\\ rusnec^ out uPon them. One ofJ the travellers happened to be infront, and he seized hold of the branch of atree, and hid himself among the leaves. Theother, seeing no help for it, threw himself flatdown upon the ground, with his face in thedust. The Bear, coming up to him, put hismuzzle close to his ear, and sniffed and at last with a growl he shook his headand slouched off, for bears will not touch deadmeat. Then the fellow in the tree came down ^ESOPS FABLES 119 to his comrade, and, laughing, said : Whatwas it that Master Bruin whispered to you ? He told me, said the other, Metier trugt a fnenti toljo tie0ert0 pott at a ptnclj*.
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