AEsop

Paris has an AEsop – Mayeux, and a Canidia, Mademoiselle Lenormand.

Les Miserables 2008

AEsop, Gasca, President of Peru; and Socrates may go likewise amongst them; with others.

The Essays 2007

Phedre has put into the mouth of AEsop an explanation of that love which would certainly not have been relished by the Greeks.

Satyricon 2007

It was prettily devised of AEsop, The fly sat upon the axle – tree of the chariot wheel, and said, What a dust do I raise!

The Essays 2007

As he came near, behold two heroes of the Ancient army, Phalaris and AEsop, lay fast asleep.

The Battle of the Books 2003

Allusive, or parabolical, is a narration applied only to express some special purpose or conceit; which latter kind of parabolical wisdom was much more in use in the ancient times, as by the fables of AEsop, and the brief sentences of the seven, and the use of hieroglyphics may appear.

The Advancement of Learning 2003

It happened upon this emergency that AEsop broke silence first.

The Battle of the Books 2003

And AEsop dreamed that as he and the Ancient were lying on the ground, a wild ass broke loose, ran about, trampling and kicking in their faces.

The Battle of the Books 2003

It is wonderful to conceive the tumult arisen among the books upon the close of this long descant of AEsop: both parties took the hint, and heightened their animosities so on a sudden, that they resolved it should come to a battle.

The Battle of the Books 2003

But I recollect some scrubby old fable about grasshoppers and ants, by a scrubby old knave yclept AEsop; the grasshoppers sang all the summer, and starved all the winter.

The Life of Charlotte Bronte 2002