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  1. Jul 5, 2016 · Aesop’s Fables The Tortoise and the Hare narrated by Jon Wilkins. Courtesy of Jon Wilkins. Aesop For Children. Milo Winter (1919) A Hare was making fun of the Tortoise one day for being so slow. “Do you ever get anywhere?” he asked with a mocking laugh. “Yes,” replied the Tortoise, “and I get there sooner than you think.

  2. The Hare & the Tortoise. A Hare was making fun of the Tortoise one day for being so slow. "Do you ever get anywhere?" he asked with a mocking laugh. "Yes," replied the Tortoise, "and I get there sooner than you think. I'll run you a race and prove it."

  3. The story concerns a Hare who ridicules a slow-moving Tortoise. Tired of the Hare's arrogant behaviour, the Tortoise challenges him to a race. The hare soon leaves the tortoise behind and, confident of winning, takes a nap midway through the race.

  4. The Tortoise and the Hare is similar to The Brothers' Grimm fairy tale, The Hare and the Hedgehog. A Hare was making fun of the Tortoise one day for being so slow. "Do you ever get anywhere?" he asked with a mocking laugh. "Yes," replied the Tortoise, "and I get there sooner than you think.

  5. Aesop's Fables. A hare was making fun of a tortoise one day for being so slow. “Do you ever get anywhere?” he asked with a laugh and a smile. “Yes,” replied the tortoise, “and I get there sooner than you think.”. The hare didn’t believe her. After all, the tortoise had a large shell on her back.

  6. ‘The Hare and the Tortoise’ is one of Aesops best-known fables. The meaning or ‘moral’ of the fable is worth analysing more closely, however, and the story has attracted a number of competing – indeed, actively conflicting – interpretations.

  7. The Tortoise said quietly, “I accept your challenge.” “That is a good joke,” said the Hare; “I could dance round you all the way.” “Keep your boasting till you’ve beaten,” answered the Tortoise. “Shall we race?” So a course was fixed and a start was made.

  8. The Tortoise and the Hare. A hare jeered at a tortoise for the slowness of his pace. But he laughed and said that he would run against her and beat her any day she would name. "Come on," said the hare, "you shall soon see what my feet are made of." So it was agreed that they should start at once.

  9. The Tortoise & the Ducks. The Tortoise, you know, carries his house on his back. No matter how hard he tries, he cannot leave home. They say that Jupiter punished him so, because he was such a lazy stay-at-home that he would not go to Jupiter's wedding, even when especially invited.

  10. The hare and The TorToise. By aesop. The Hare was once boasting of his speed before the other animals. “I have never yet been beaten,” said he, “when I put forth my full speed. I challenge any one here to race with me.” The Tortoise said quietly, “I accept your challenge.” “That is a good joke,” said the Hare; “I could dance round you all the way.”

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