"Only one, but a lion". Lioness thus answers fox (hog) who twits her that she has only one cub

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"Only one, but a lion". Lioness thus answers fox (hog) who twits her that she has only one cub.

The wise and the foolish. · Wise and unwise conduct. · Choices. · Real and apparent values. · Quality preferred to quantity. · view the constellation · filed as J281.1

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Scholars’ trail — 2references

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general Wienert FFC LVI 44 (ET 20), 142 (ST 477)
general Halm Aesop No. 240.

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Filed under Quality of offspring preferred to quantity.

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