The Fable of the Frogs. [In the fable of the frogs asking for a king, Jupiter first threw them down a log of wood, but they grumbled at so spiritless a king. He then sent them a stork, which devoured them eagerly.]
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![The Fable of the Frogs. [In the fable of the frogs asking for a king, Jupiter first threw them down a log of wood, but they grumbled at so spiritless a king. He then sent them a stork, which devoured them eagerly.]](https://magazine.punch.co.uk/img-get2/I00004sTwZHCx.Q0/fit=1000x750/Illingworth-Cartoons-Punch-1957-08-28-229.jpg)
