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The Satyr and the Traveller, illustrated by Walter Crane, 1887

The Satyr and the Traveller (or Peasant) is one of Aesop's Fables and is numbered 35 in the Perry Index. The popular idiom 'to blow hot and cold' is associated with it and the fable is read as a warning against duplicity.

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The Satyr and the Traveller

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need, as in the fable of The Satyr and the Traveller, in the title of which Latin authors substituted the word Faunus. Fauns and satyrs were originally...

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Brewer's Dictionary of Phrase and Fable and glossed by the Oxford English Dictionary as meaning to make false claims, with the result that subsequent true...

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Nasreddin

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fables. The miller, his son and the donkey is one example. Others are "The Ass with a Burden of Salt" (Perry Index 180) and "The Satyr and the Traveller". In...

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Avianus

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capella De cornice et urna - The Crow and the Pitcher De rustico et iuvenco De viatore et fauno - The Satyr and the Traveller De apro et coco De mure et...

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Gabriele Faerno

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and the Tortoise 58. Satyrus et homo - The Satyr and the Traveller 59. Mures et feles - The Cat and the Mice 60. Vulpes et aquila - The Eagle and the...

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Hermes and the Infant Dionysus

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Praxiteles and dated to the 4th century BC, based on a remark by the 2nd century Greek traveller Pausanias, and has made a major contribution to the definition...

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List of legendary creatures by type

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the einherjar Khnum Satyr – a goat legged human that is associated to the deity Dionysus. Known to be drunk partiers. Sidehill gouger Tanngrisnir and...

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Olympia Press

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and packaged as "Traveller's Companion" books, usually with simple text-only covers, and each book in the series was numbered. The "Ophelia Press" line...

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Baldr

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which he had received from Mimir, the satyr of the woods; after lingering three days in pain Balderus died of his injury and was buried with royal honours...

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Black Masses

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although the fifth track, "Satyr IX", is close to the mark, clocking in at 9:58. David Schalek with About.com wrote that "Black Masses has the right amount...

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Ludovisi Dionysus

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The over-lifesize marble Dionysus with Panther and Satyr in the Palazzo Altemps, Rome, is a Roman work of the 2nd century AD, found in the 16th century...

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Glaistig

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beauty or monstrous mien, as a half-woman and half-goat similar to a faun or satyr, or in the shape of a goat. The lower goat half of her hybrid form is usually...

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David Attenborough

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named after Attenborough, including a butterfly, Attenborough's black-eyed satyr (Euptychia attenboroughi), a dragonfly, Attenborough's pintail (Acisoma...

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Artemisia Gentileschi

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her Corisca and the Satyr, created between 1630 and 1635. In the painting, a nymph runs away from a satyr. The satyr attempts to grab the nymph by her...

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List of Adventures of the Gummi Bears episodes

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11-minute and 22-minute episodes, which make up 65 half hours. Seasons 1–5 are listed here in their original U.S. network episode order. In the original...

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30 April 2008. history of the word louvre. Hannan, Bill and Lorna (2004). Art for Travellers: France. Northampton, MA: Interlink Books. ISBN 1-56656-509-X...

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List of erotica by Thomas Rowlandson

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Huntington Library and Art Gallery. "Copy After Hans Sebald Beham's Woodcut "Vine Pattern With Satyr Family" (Sessler42)". Huntington Library and Art Gallery...

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Las Incantadas

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Northern Greece, and were considered to be among the most impressive and prestigious monuments of the city. Based on descriptions by travellers, it consisted...

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History of theatre

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dramatic vocabulary. The theatre of ancient Greece consisted of three types of drama: tragedy, comedy, and the satyr play. Athenian tragedy—the oldest surviving...

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