英语故事大全

A VINE was luxuriant in the time of vintage with leaves andgrapes. A Goat, passing by, nibbled its young tendrils and itsleaves. The Vine addressed hi...

Jupiter announced that he intended to appoint a king over the birds,and named a day on which they were to appear before his throne, whenhe would selec...

TWO MEN were journeying together. One of them picked up an axethat lay upon the path, and said, "I have found an axe." "Nay, myfriend,&...

TWO SOLDIERS traveling together were set upon by a Robber. Theone fled away; the other stood his ground and defended himselfwith his stout right hand....

Two Pots had been left on the bank of a river, one of brass,and one of earthenware. When the tide rose they both floated offdown the stream. Now the e...

TWO MEN, deadly enemies to each other, were sailing in the samevessel. Determined to keep as far apart as possible, the oneseated himself in the stem,...

TWO FROGS were neighbors. One inhabited a deep pond, far removedfrom public view; the other lived in a gully containing littlewater, and traversed by ...

Two Fellows were travelling together through a wood, when aBear rushed out upon them. One of the travellers happened to bein front, and he seized hold...

A MAN had two dogs: a Hound, trained to assist him in his sports,and a Housedog, taught to watch the house. When he returned homeafter a good day'...

One fine day two Crabs came out from their home to take astroll on the sand. "Child," said the mother, "you are walkingvery ungracefull...