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The story in Herodotus is of Croesus and his son ; and Esop lived at the court of Croesus . The fable of The Lion , the Bear , and the Fox ' is evidently the same as that to which Chaucer alludes in the Knight's Tale .
The story in Herodotus is of Croesus and his son ; and Esop lived at the court of Croesus . The fable of The Lion , the Bear , and the Fox ' is evidently the same as that to which Chaucer alludes in the Knight's Tale .
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As the story is quoted in N. & Q. ' of General Grant asking the second Duke of Wellington whether his father was a military man , you will , I think , permit me to say that after the publication of Words on Wellington ' I met the friend ...
As the story is quoted in N. & Q. ' of General Grant asking the second Duke of Wellington whether his father was a military man , you will , I think , permit me to say that after the publication of Words on Wellington ' I met the friend ...
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Moreover , were school to claim this children's cumulative story as a " nature , " or " solar , " myth , his invention would be sorely exercised , I suspect , in " explaining " what phenomena of physical nature are veiled under beans ...
Moreover , were school to claim this children's cumulative story as a " nature , " or " solar , " myth , his invention would be sorely exercised , I suspect , in " explaining " what phenomena of physical nature are veiled under beans ...
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