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 26
own. The Eaglegazed at the arrow and seeing that it was wingedwith feathers fiom his own breast, said : Howoften the wounds we get come from weapons whichwe have supplied ! THE ANT AND THE GRASSHOPPER. On a cold, frosty day, an Ant was dragging outsome of the corn which he had laid up in… … Oh, said the Grasshopper, I was not idle. Ikept singing all summer long. Said the Ant,laughing, and shutting up his granary. Sinceyou could sing all summer, you may dance allwinter. THE CROW AND THE FOX. A Ceow had stolen a cheese and carried it awayto a high tree to eat it there in peace. A Fox
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