The fables of Æsop, selected, told anew and their history traced . ONE day the Countrymen noticedthat the Mountains were in labour ;smoke came out of their summits,the earth was quaking at theirfeet, trees were crashing, and huge rocks weretumbling. They felt sure that somethinghorrible was going to happen. They allgathered together in one place to see whatterrible thing this would be. They waited

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