Chapter 113 Yiting of Aesop himself

Yiting of Aesop himself Among the ancient European manuscripts collected by the American chaebol Morgan, there is a scroll in ancient Greek, It is a thing from the second century AD. According to research, the author is an Egyptian who understands Greek.Inside the manuscript It is full of anecdotes about the fabler Aesop, from the time he was sold into slavery until he was murdered by the people of Delphi So far, there are a total of one hundred and forty-two anecdotes, which is equivalent to a complete biography of Aesop. These anecdotes are different from . , he told others Stories; Aesop anecdotes are stories about Aesop told by others.

These anecdotal manuscripts about Aesop, like themselves, have been handed down There are many people who come here, and they are similar to each other. They are all based on other people's oral investment materials, as well as their own listening experience. Come, put together to write.Therefore, some of the data collected are more, while others are very simple. The most complete one in existence is the one collected by the Morgan Library.It records one hundred and four Twelve Aesop anecdotes, almost everything you need.Everything handed down from ancient Greece is collected together.

It's included. There are not many reliable biographical data on Aesop, so these anecdotes related to him, we It is inconvenient to really regard it as his biography, it can only be regarded as a legend about him. These anecdotes, like his fables, are full of delightful wit.The following is is an example. One day, Yisu's owner said to Aesop: "Go to the public bathroom and take a bath today." There are not many people. " Aesop went to the public bathroom to have a look, and saw a lot of people inside.He found the bathroom door A big stone is in the way, and I don't know who put it there.Those who go in and out, even if they are not careful,

I will stumble over this stone.They always curse the person who put the stone here, and then After getting up and walking away, no one moved the stone away. When Aesop was standing there amused, he suddenly saw another person tripping over a stone, and he also scolded He said, "Which damn put the stone here!" But after getting up, he started to put the stone Move away, then walk in again. Aesop went back and said to the master: "There is only one person in the bathroom today." The master was overjoyed when he heard this, "Is there only one person? That's a really good opportunity, you can live comfortably

We took a bath once. "He told Aesop to pack up his clothes and go with him. But when he got to the bathroom, he found It was full of people, so he blamed Aesop: "There are so many people inside, why do you sue?" Tell me there's only one person? "Aesop told the master what he saw at the door of the bathroom, and thought When someone stumbles over a stone, he only knows how to curse, but never thinks of moving the stone away.only one person After tripping, he thought of removing the stone so as not to trip others again, "so I think only he is worthy To be worthy of being a human being, I never lied at all. "