Scudder, Horace Elisha, 1838-1902 · Boston, New York, Houghton Mifflin company · leaf 179
the Micewere so plagued with her at every turn, thatthey called a council to plan a way by whichthey might guard against being caught by her. If you will be ruled by me, says one ofthe Mice, there s nothing like hanging a bellabout the Cats neck, to give warning when Pussis coming. They all thought… … THE WOLF ANT> THE CRANE A Wolf once had a bone stuck in his throat,and offered to pay the Crane well if she wouldthrust her long bill down and draw the boneout. When she had done this, she asked for herpay. Then the Wolf laughed, and showed histeeth, and said: — Is it not enough for you that you…
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