The children's book; a collection of the best and most famous stories and poems in the English language (1910)
Scudder, Horace Elisha, 1838-1902 · Boston, Houghton, Mifflin and company · leaf 25
ts, but itsends them out again for the nourishment of allparts of the body, and all must work together forthe common good. The Belly cannot do withoutthe Members, nor the Members without theBelly. THE FOX THAT LOST HIS TAIL.A Fox, that had got caught in a trap and losthis tail when getting away,… … and urged them to cut off their tails, telling themthat the tail was not only a very ugly thing, butso much dead weight hung on behind. But oneof them caught him up, saying, ^ly good fellow,this is all very well, but if it were not for yourbenefit you never would be advising us to do it. The story…
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