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As he stood there, looking helplessly on, and calling loudly at intervals upon Hercules for assistance, the god himself appeared, and said to him, "Put your shoulder to the wheel, man, and goad on your horses, and then you may call on Hercules to assist you. AS HE STOOD THERE LOOKING HELPLESSLY ON AND CALLING LOUDLY AT INTERVALS UPON HERCULES FOR ASSISTANCE THE GOD HIMSELF APPEARED AND SAID TO HIM BUT YOU WERE SHOULDER TO THE WHEEL MAN AND GOAD ON YOUR HORSES AND THEN YOU MAY CALL ON HERCULES TO ASSIST YOU
 he as big as this?" said she. "Oh! yes, yes, mother, _MUCH_ bigger," said the little Frog. And yet again she puffed and puffed herself out till she was almost as round as a ball. "As big as...?" she began--but then she burst. THE MAN AND THE IMAGE A poor Man had a wooden Image of a god, to which he used to pray daily for riches. He did this for a long time, but remained as poor as ever, till one day he caught up the Image in disgust and hurled it with all his strength against the wall. The force of the blow split open the head and a quantity of gold coins fell out upon the floor. The Man gathered them up greedily, and said, "O you old fraud, you! When I honoured you, you did me no good whatever: but no sooner do I treat you to insults and violence than you make a rich man of me!" HERCULES AND THE WAGGONER A Waggoner was driving his team along a muddy lane with a full load behind them, when the wheels of his waggon sank so deep in the mire that no efforts of his horses could move them.  THIS IS A LIBRAVOX RECORDING ALL LIBRAVOX RECORDINGS ARE IN THE PUBLIC DOMAIN FOR MORE INFORMATION OR TO VOLUNTEER PLEASE VISIT LIBRAVOX L I B R I V O X DOT ORG RECORDED BY LEE DUNKLEBERG FORTHWITH TEXAS DONCLEBERG DOT COM D WIN K E L B E R G DOT COME AESOP'S FABLE HERCULES AND THE WAGONEAR A WAGONERE WAS DRIVING HIS TEAM ALONG A MUDDY LANE WITH A FULL LOAD BEHIND THEM WHEN THE WHEELS OF HIS WAGON SANK SO DEEP IN THE MIRE THAT NO EFFORTS OF HIS HORSES COULD MOVE THEM
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