Aldrich, Thomas Bailey, 1836-1907 · Boston, CT : Hall and Locke · leaf 26
THE LION AND THE MOUSE (From the Fables of -^sop.) ALIGN, tired with the chase, lay sleeping at fulllength under a shady tree. Some Mice, scram-bhng over him while he slept, awoke him.Laying his paw upon one of them, he was about tocrush him, but the Mouse implored his mercy in suchmoving terms…
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