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2. List of Aesop's Fables - Wikipedia

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   Toggle Aesop's Fables subsection. 1.1 Titles A–F. 1.2 Titles G–O. 1.3 Titles R–Z. 2 References. ... Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ...

3. Aesop's Fables - Wikipedia

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   Aesop's Fables, or the Aesopica, is a collection of fables credited to Aesop, a slave and storyteller who lived in ancient Greece between 620 and 564 BCE. Of varied and unclear origins, the stories associated with his name have descended to modern times through a number of sources and continue to be reinterpreted in different verbal registers ...

4. Dover Amendment - Wikipedia

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   The Dover Amendment is the common name for Massachusetts General Law (MGL) Chapter 40A, Section 3. This law exempts agricultural, religious, and educational uses from certain zoning restrictions . By limiting what zoning requirements apply to land and structures that hold these uses, the Dover Amendment makes it easier for these uses to build ...

5. The Moon and her Mother - Wikipedia

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   The earliest English account of the story as a separate fable appears in Roger L'Estrange's Fables of Aesop (1692) under the title "The Moon Begs a New Gown", but in his case the moral given is that "the Humour of many People [is] to be perpetually Longing for something or other that's not to be had", since "there is no Measure to be taken of an Unsteady Mind". [4]

6. Perry Index - Wikipedia

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   Perry 537. Aesop and the Writer Perry 538. Pompey and his Soldier Perry 539. Juno, Venus, and the Hen Perry 540. The Bullock and the Old Ox Perry 541. Aesop and the Victorious Athlete Perry 542. The Ass and the Lyre Perry 543. The Widow and the Soldier Perry 544. The Two Suitors Perry 545. Aesop and his Mistress Perry 546.

7. The Honest Woodcutter - Wikipedia

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   The Honest Woodcutter, also known as Mercury and the Woodman and The Golden Axe, is one of Aesop's Fables, numbered 173 in the Perry Index. It serves as a cautionary tale on the need for cultivating honesty, even at the price of self-interest. It is also classified as Aarne-Thompson 729: The Axe falls into the Stream. [2]