Scudder, Horace Elisha, 1838-1902 · Boston, New York, Houghton Mifflin company · leaf 51
— Good Wolf, if you ever catch me againasleep in front of the stable, you had better notwait for the feast to come off. This fable teaches that wise men, when theyescape danger, take care afterwards not to runthe same risk. THE FOX IN THE WELL An unlucky Fox fell into a well, and criedout for help.… … this come about? How long have you beenhere ? You must be very cold. Come, come, says the Fox, this is no timefor pitying and asking questions; get me outof the well first, and I will tell you all about itafterwards. THE TWO PACKS Every man carries two Packs, one in front,the other behind, and each…
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