Three Hundred Æsop's Fables - Paperback

" sop] was owned by two masters in succession, both inhabitants of Samos, Xanthus and Jadmon, the latter of whom gave him his liberty as a reward for his learning and wit. One of the privileges of a freedman in the ancient republics of Greece, was the permission to take an active interest in public affairs; and sop, like the philosophers Ph do Menippus, and Epictetus, in later times, raised...