bring in a faggot of sticks, and said to hiseldest1son: "Break it." The son strained and strained, but with all his efforts was unable to break the Bundle. The other sons also tried, but none of them was successful. "Untie2the faggots," said the father, "and each of you take a...
"The Father and His Sons" is an old Aesop's fable about a father who thought his sons were not united as they quarrelled frequently Failing to solve the problem with persuasion the father makes use of a bundle of sticks to show his sons the importance of unity and teamwork.___ 相关...
hedetermined2to give them a practical illustration of the evils of disunion; and for this purpose he one day told them to bring him a bundle of sticks. when they had done so, he placed the faggot into the hands of each of them in...
Exhorting the Whigs to harmony, he says: "That union is strength is a truth that has been known, illustrated, and declared in various ways and forms in all ages of the world. That great fabulist and philosopher, Aesop, illustrated it by his fable of the bundle of sticks; and He whose...
459lesson 42 THE BUNDLE OF STICKS 460LESSON 41 GOD SAVE THE KING 461LESSON 40 THE BRIGHT SIDE 462lesson 39 the two buckets 463lesson 35 the crane and the crows 464lesson 37 lady moon 465LESSON 38 THE WIND AND THE SUN 466THE TOWN MOUSE AND THE COUNTRY MOUSE ...
Sticks alone can be broken by a child, but sticks in a bundle are unbreakable. The fears and sorrows of this moment are so heavy, they can break us if we try to bear them alone. But if we are bundled together – if we stick together – we are unbreakable. ...
There is even today a popular belief that the pool is bottomless and that a [bundle of sticks] which was once thrown into it was some time after seen in Fowey harbour. The Cornish and devon post, 4th september 1909 And this leads us neatly to another legend often associated with the poo...
bundle of sticks. When they had done so, he placed the bundle of sticks into the hands of each of them in succession, and ordered them to break it in pieces. They tried with all their strength, and were not able to do it. He next opened the bundle of sticks, took the sticks ...
AN Old Man, afflicted with a family of contentious Sons, brought in a bundle of sticks and asked the young men to break it. After repeated efforts they confessed that it could not be done. Behold, said the Old Man, the advantage of unity; as long as
A bundle typically consists of various objects or materials tightly bound together for ease of carrying or storage. It can include anything from sticks and newspapers to cables and software packages. On the other hand, a harness is specifically designed to fit around the body of an animal or ...