Democratic Sentinel, Volume 16, Number 52, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 13 January 1893 — This Is Probably a Fable, [ARTICLE]

This Is Probably a Fable,

Of /Esop, the “fabulist,” it is written that he was a person of extremely luxurious tastes, and that he once had served at a banquet a dish of singing birds at an expense of $4,000.