40Aesop's Fables The Boy who cried Wolf By Rob John A young boy got a job with a shep-herd. Just keep your eyes open and look out for wolves said the shep-herd. Wolves always try to eat my sheep. If you see one, ring this bell and shout out Wolf..! W...
A shepherd-boy, who watched a flock of sheep near a village, brought out the villagers three or four times by crying out, Wolf! Wolf! and when his neighbors came to help him, laughed at them for their pains. The Wolf, however, did truly come at last....
The Frogs, grieved at having no established Ruler, sent ambassadors to Jupiter entreating for a King. Perceiving their simplicity, he cast down a huge log into the lake. The Frogs were terrified at the splash occasioned by its fall and hid themselve...