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1006 篇The Stag in the Ox-Stall | 牛棚里的雄鹿
A stag hides in an ox-stall to escape hounds, believing he is safe until nightfall. Despite avoid...
33 阅读How the Kangaroo Got Its Tail (II) | 袋鼠的尾巴是怎么来的（下）
A vengeful kangaroo, denied shelter by a selfish wombat during a storm, retaliates by flattening ...
32 阅读The First Old Man and the Hind | 第一位老人与雌鹿
An old man recounts how his jealous wife used magic to transform his adopted heir into a calf and...
30 阅读Three Good Friends | 三个好朋友
The story begins with a monkey. | 故事从一只猴子开始。
40 阅读The Young King of the Black Isles | 黑岛国年轻国王的故事
The young King of the Black Isles recounts how his enchantress queen betrayed him, turning him ha...
29 阅读Callisto | 卡利斯托
The myth of Callisto, a nymph transformed into a bear by the jealous Hera, and her eventual reuni...
33 阅读You Won't Go to Jail | 你不会进监狱
A man embezzled millions and sought legal defense to avoid jail. His lawyer assured him that with...
35 阅读Car Trouble | 汽车抛锚
A rabbi, a monk, and a lawyer, stranded after a car breakdown, take turns attempting to sleep in ...
34 阅读One Side of the Case | 一面之辞
A man with hearing loss in one ear is deemed fit for jury duty by a judge, who humorously notes t...
36 阅读The Foreman's Position | 陪审团主席之争
A judge hastily impanels twelve lawyers as a jury for a clear-cut drunk-driving case. The trial e...
37 阅读Both Attorneys Identified | 双方律师身份已明
A courtroom exchange of insults between two attorneys leads the judge to dryly note that their id...
31 阅读Sober as a Judge | 法官的“清醒”
A judge, returning home drunk and soiled, invents a story about being vomited on by a criminal he...
27 阅读Experience | 经验之谈
A driver's lawyer cites his client's long driving experience in a hit-and-run case, but the plain...
30 阅读One Side of the Case | 只听一面之辞
A potential juror with hearing loss in one ear is deemed fit to serve by a judge, who humorously ...
36 阅读Shark Escort | 鲨鱼护航
A lawyer's sailboat capsizes in shark-infested waters. He swims for help, is approached by two gr...
36 阅读The Corruption Trial | 腐败审判
In a tense corruption trial, a prosecutor's repeated accusation that a witness accepted a bribe i...
31 阅读A Vision of Hell | 地狱一瞥
Evangelist Lorenzo Dow, shunned by lawyers warming themselves, likens their gathering to a vision...
30 阅读The Fence Bids | 围栏投标
Three contractors bid to fix a White House fence. The New Jersey contractor's winning high bid se...
32 阅读The Jury | 陪审团
A judge, facing a missing jury for a simple case, impanels a group of lawyers as jurors. The tria...
40 阅读The Lawyer's Billable Hours | 律师的计费时间
A lawyer who died at 45 is told at Heaven's gate that he is actually 82, based on the total hours...
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