A CHARCOAL-BURNER carried on his trade in his own house. One day he met a friend, a Fuller, and entreated him to come and live with him, saying that they should be far better neighbors and that the...
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A LION was awakened from sleep by a Mouse running over his face. Rising up angrily, he caught him and was about to kill him, when the Mouse piteously entreated, saying: "If you would only spar...
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AN ASS having heard some Grasshoppers chirping, was highly enchanted; and, desiring to possess the same charms of melody, demanded what sort of food they lived on to give them such beautiful voices...
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A BAT who fell upon the ground and was caught by a Weasel pleaded to be spared his life. The Weasel refused, saying that he was by nature the enemy of all birds. The Bat assured him that he was not a bird,
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WOLF, meeting with a Lamb astray from the fold, resolved not to lay violent hands on him, but to find some plea to justify to the Lamb the Wolf's right to eat him. He thus addressed him: "Sirrah, last year you grossly
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In the distance an owl was crying about somebody who was dead. In the yard a dog was howling about somebody who was going to die. The clock in the town struck twelve, and then all was still. Sudden...
This was hard for me because I was used to sleeping in the woods or wandering about the streets at night-time. Window Douglas's sister, Miss Watson, an old maid with glasses, came to live with her, and I didn't like her at all. She made me learn spelling for hours. I found this very dull and I just couldn't sit still . "Don't put your feet up, Huckleberry,"she would say. "Sit up straight, boy." "Don't yawn like that." "Do try and behave."