Scudder, Horace Elisha, 1838-1902 · Boston, New York, Houghton Mifflin company · leaf 53
THE DOG A:N^D HIS BIAGE A Dog, with a bit of meat in his mouth, wascrossing a river. Looking down he saw hisimage in the water, and thought it was anotherdog, with a bigger piece. So he dropped whathe had, and jumped into the water after theother piece. Thus he lost both pieces: the onehe really… … THE FOX A:N^D the STORK The Fox invited the Stork to sup with him,and placed a shallow dish on the table. TheStork, with her long bill, could get nothing outof the dish, while the Fox could lap up the foodwith his tongue; and so the Fox laughed at theStork. The Stork, in her turn, asked the Fox to…
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