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The Fisherman and His Nets
| Title | The Fisherman and His Nets |
|---|---|
| Original Title | Ἁλιεὺς καὶ ἰχθύες |
| Original Author | Αἴσωπος |
| Original ID | trans-4628.xml |
| Book Author | George Fyler Townsend |
| Chapter Nr. | 092 |
| Language code | eng |
A FISHERMAN, engaged in his calling, made a very successful cast and captured a great haul of fish. He managed by a skillful handling of his net to retain all the large fish and to draw them to the shore; but he could not prevent the smaller fish from falling back through the meshes of the net into the sea.
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