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M0899 = Perry114. Source: De Furia 224. This is Perry 114. For another fable about the need for timely assistance, see the fable of the boy, #962, or the fable of the fox, #64.
Sunday, October 3, 2010
Illustrated: Medicus et Mortuus
899. Medicus et Mortuus. Medicus aegrotum curabat. Cum hic autem obiisset, ille ad efferentes dicebat, “Vir iste, si vino abstinuisset clysteribusque usus esset, profecto minime interiisset.” Tum quidam ex iis, qui aderant, protinus respondens, “Haud nunc,” ait, “O praeclare, oportebat ista te dicere cum iuvare nihil possunt, sed tunc aegrotum de his admonere debebas, cum uti poterat.”
Click here for a SLIDESHOW of all the Medici Aesop images.
M0899 = Perry114. Source: De Furia 224. This is Perry 114. For another fable about the need for timely assistance, see the fable of the boy, #962, or the fable of the fox, #64.
Click here for a SLIDESHOW of all the Medici Aesop images.
M0899 = Perry114. Source: De Furia 224. This is Perry 114. For another fable about the need for timely assistance, see the fable of the boy, #962, or the fable of the fox, #64.
