Three Hundred Æsop's Fables/The Quack Frog

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London: George Routledge and Sons, page 153


THE QUACK FROG.

A Frog once on a time came forth from his home in the marsh, and made proclamation to all the beasts that he was a learned physician, skilled in the use of drugs, and able to heal all diseases. A Fox asked him, "How can you pretend to prescribe for others, who are unable to heal your own lame gait and wrinkled skin?"