Young Trusters

Young Trusters

Avaricious and Envious

Two neighbours came before jupiter and prayed him to grant their hearts’ desire. Now the one was full of avarice, and the other eaten up with en

The one-eyed doe

A doe had had the misfortune to lose one of her eyes, and could not see any one approaching her on that side. So to avoid any danger she always used t

The goose with the golden eggs

One day a countryman going to the nest of his Goose found there an egg all yellow and glittering. When he took it up it was as heavy as lead and he wa

The swallow and the other birds

It happened that a countryman was sowing some hemp seeds in a field where a swallow and some other birds were hopping about picking up their food. &ld

The two fellows and the bear

Two fellows were travelling together through a wood, when a bear rushed out upon them. One of the travelers happened to be in front, and he seized hol