Folk Tale

The Dogs and the Hides

Translated From

Κύνες λιμώττουσαι

AuthorΑἴσωπος
LanguageAncient Greek

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TitleThe Dogs and the Hides
Original TitleΚύνες λιμώττουσαι
Original AuthorΑἴσωπος
Original IDtrans-4546.xml
Book AuthorGeorge Fyler Townsend
Chapter Nr.262
Language codeeng

SOME DOGS famished with hunger saw a number of cowhides steeping in a river. Not being able to reach them, they agreed to drink up the river, but it happened that they burst themselves with drinking long before they reached the hides. Attempt not impossibilities.


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