Fables of Sop And Others Translated Into English With Insructive Applicat
Fables of Sop And Others Translated Into English With Insructive Applicat
Samuel Croxall
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12; FAB. LXXV. The Brother and Shi€Y. iljiiil ^M I Certain Man had two Children, a Son and a Daughter. The Boy bectutiFul and handsome enough ; the Girl not quite so well. They were both very young, and happened, one Day, to be playing near the Looking-Giass, which stood up- on their Mother's Toilet ; the Boy, pleased with the Novelty of the Thing, viev/ed himself for some Time, and, in a wanton roguish Manner, took no- tice to the Girl, how handsome he was. She re- lented it, and could not bea...r the insolent way in ivhlch he did ; for she understood it (as how could she do other-tvise) intended for a d. Rect affront to iier. Therefore she ran immediately to her Fa- ther, and, with a great deal of Aggrdvation, com- plained Of her Brother; particularly, for having acted so effeminate a Part as to look in a Glass, and meddle with Things which belonged to Wo- men only* TheFather embracing them both, with ip. Uch Tenderness and Affection, told them, that 124 i^SOP'S FABLES. he should like to have them both look in the Glass every Day ; to the Intent that you, says he to the Boy, if you think that Face of yours handsome, iTiay not disgrace and sjioil it by an ugly Temper, find a foul Behaviour.
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