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The Heifer, The Goat and The Sheep in Company with The Lion

The Heifer, The Goat and The Sheep in Company with The Lion This fable was published for the first time in 1668 in the collected "Fables" by Jean de la Fontaine (Book I, No. 6). It was inspired by a fable by Phaedrus (Book I, No. 5). From this fable comes the French proverbial expression, “la part du lion,” and its English equivalent, the “lion's share.” http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Accounting, Economics and Law de Gruyter

The Heifer, The Goat and The Sheep in Company with The Lion

de la Fontaine, Jean
Accounting, Economics and Law , Volume 2 (2) – Jun 8, 2012
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This fable was published for the first time in 1668 in the collected "Fables" by Jean de la Fontaine (Book I, No. 6). It was inspired by a fable by Phaedrus (Book I, No. 5). From this fable comes the French proverbial expression, “la part du lion,” and its English equivalent, the “lion's share.”

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Accounting, Economics and Law – de Gruyter

Published: Jun 8, 2012

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