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  2. The Dog and Its Reflection - Wikipedia

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    The Dog and Its Reflection (or Shadow in later translations) is one of Aesop's Fables and is numbered 133 in the Perry Index. [1] The Greek language original was retold in Latin and in this way was spread across Europe, teaching the lesson to be contented with what one has and not to relinquish substance for shadow.

  3. List of Aesop's Fables - Wikipedia

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    The Cock, the Dog and the Fox; The Crow and the Pitcher; The Crow and the Sheep; The Crow and the Snake; The Deer without a Heart; The Dog and Its Reflection; The Dog and the Sheep; The Dog and the Wolf; The Dogs and the Lion's Skin; The Dove and the Ant; The Eagle and the Beetle; The Eagle and the Fox; The Eagle Wounded by an Arrow; The Farmer ...

  4. La Fontaine's Fables - Wikipedia

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    The Dog and Its Reflection (Le chien qui lâche sa proie pour l'ombre, VI.17) The Dog and the Wolf (Le loup et le chien, I.5) The dog who carries his master’s dinner round his neck (Le chien qui porte à son cou le dîner de son maître, VIII.7) The Dove and the Ant (La colombe et la fourmi, II.12)

  5. The Dog and the Wolf - Wikipedia

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    The story was also made the subject of one of La Fontaine's Fables (Le loup et le chien, I.5), in which Master Wolf, on learning the forfeit necessary, "took to its heels and is running yet". [6] In modern times the text has been set for piano and high voice by the French composer Isabelle Aboulker. [7]

  6. The 34 best gifts for dog lovers and their four-legged friends

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    The illustrated children’s book tells the story of a dog saving Christmas, and you’re able to choose from more than 20 dog breeds (many of which are available in multiple colors so you can ...

  7. NYPD’s $400K-a-year top earner Quathisha Epps is retiring ...

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    Epps, 51, also faced an internal affairs investigation into her overtime, sources said. Records showed that last year she worked nearly 1,627 hours of overtime on top of her regular shift, or an ...

  8. Who will Bills play in NFL playoffs? Scenarios, potential ...

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    This story has been updated with new information. The Buffalo Bills clinched the AFC East and playoff berth long ago, but now, they finally know what seed they will be in the NFL playoffs.

  9. The Cock, the Dog and the Fox - Wikipedia

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    In the Greek story, a cock and a dog go on a journey together. At night, the cock roosts in a tree while the dog curls up at its roots. When the cock crowed in the morning, it attracted a fox that made friendly overtures and tried to lure the bird down. The cock agrees, telling it to ask the porter to open the door so that it can come out.