Esop

The people of Delphi are said to have put Esop to death and to have been ordered by the Oracle to make compensation.

The History of Herodotus Herodotus 2003

And of course, this goes back to all this mismanagement, mismatch -- mismanagement, Esop (ph) owned.

CNN Transcript Dec 9, 2002 2002

Esop, a slave; Bloomfield, a shoemaker; Lincoln, a rail-splitter;

Wit, Humor, Reason, Rhetoric, Prose, Poetry and Story Woven into Eight Popular Lectures George W. Bain

Pilpay, and to Lokman, who is (as may easily be shown) the Esop of the

Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 54, No. 333, July 1843 Various

RAN away from Jonathan Sergeant, at Newark, in New-Jersey, A young negro man, named Esop, of middle size, with round forehead, strait nose, and a down guilty look; HE CAN WRITE, AND IT IS LIKELY HE MAY HAVE A COUNTERFEIT

The Journal of Negro History, Volume 1, January 1916 Various

Every one cannot indeed be an Adonis, but it is his own fault if he is an Esop.

The Laws of Etiquette Unknown

On that occasion it was said that "La Fontaine was very properly succeeded by Esop."

The Book of Three Hundred Anecdotes Historical, Literary, and Humorous—A New Selection Various

“The Fables of Esop” and the first edition of “The Golden Legend,” each contains not only a large cut for the frontispiece, but in the case of the former, a series of 185 cuts, and, in the latter, two series of eighteen large and fifty-two small cuts.

Printers' Marks A Chapter in the History of Typography 1901

Sinai I will make a Sion: I will raise thereon three tabernacles — one to the Psalmist, one to the Prophets, and one to Esop.

Luther and Other Leaders of the Reformation 1823-1886 1883

The people of Delphi are said to have put Esop to death and to have been ordered by the Oracle to make compensation.

The history of Herodotus — Volume 1 480? BC-420? BC Herodotus 1883