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The book of fables and folk stories (1919)

Scudder, Horace Elisha, 1838-1902 · Boston, New York, Houghton Mifflin company · leaf 166

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King, it is a thousand pities that youshould give up your kingdom. You are not old.You are very wise, and ought to reign manyyears. I have six kingdoms. Let me give oneto each of your two eldest sons. Then theyoungest son and I will still have four kingdoms. THE LION, THE ASS, AND THE FOX 147 More… … M:;^9im^!^ ^^^f.>!v■v*■.•■■•■•v^^>;^^■^^ v.Wy THE LIOK, THE ASS, A:N^D THE FO:S The Lion, the Ass, and the Fox made a bar-gain to hunt together. When they had caughta good supply of game, they came to eat it, andthe Lion bade the Ass divide the spoils. So theAss divided it into three equal…

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