d 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 Passis coming. They all… … THE WOLF AND THE CEANE 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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