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A WOMAN possessed a Hen that gave her an egg every day. She
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one, and at last,
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The Ass and the Old Shepherd
A SHEPHERD, watching his Ass feeding in a meadow, was
alarmed all of a sudden by the cries of the enemy. He appealed to
the Ass to fly with him, lest they should both be captured, but the
animal lazily replied, "Why should I, pray? Do you think it likely
the conqueror will place on me two sets of panniers?' "No,"
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panniers, what matters it to me whom I serve?'
In a change of government the poor change nothing beyond the
name of their master.
The Kites and the Swans
TEE KITES of olden times, as well as the Swans, had the privilege
of song. But having heard the neigh of the horse, they were so
enchanted with the sound, that they tried to imitate it; and, in
trying to neigh,
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The desire for imaginary benefits often involves the loss of
present blessings.
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