Bain, R. Nisbet (Robert Nisbet), 1854-1909, Mitchell, E. W. illustrator · London : A. H. Bullen · leaf 202
till at last the cock let him in. Then thefox rushed at him, seized him by the neck, and ranoff with him. Then the cock cried out— Help ! pussy-pussy IThat foxy hussyHas got me tightWith all her might.Across her tailMy legs do trailAlong the bridge so stony ! The cat heard it, and again he ran… … 188 COSSACK FAIRY TALES. came again, and said: Dear little cock, open the door!—No, little fox! Pussy said I wasnt to. But the fox begged and begged so piteously that, at last, the cock was quite touched, and opened the door. Then the fox caught him by the throat again, and ran away with him, and…
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