That dug would suck
A DUG that of that been is, to raise of its fosse, received a
summary of a cat, descends invited has that as a precaution it, and
to the colony in the foundation of the fosse a friend, becomes to
unite it in a visit one drawer, closes to maïs. "Only avenue would
have," said it, to "however it could me the pleasure of such
distinguishing company deny not."
"Very well," the friend says, will suit "I to you. It leads in."
Does "the leads?" it have the other screamed. "That! Do I go dug so
grandly and lovely one as you ahead? Not, true - after you, the
gentleman, after you."
It delighted with this grand display of the Ehrerbietung, the
continued friend, and, the departure of the first fosse, it became
for the cat that trotó receive immediately to the far with it. The
other leaves then it unmolested. |
The Sagacious Rat
A RAT that was about to emerge from his hole caught a glimpse of a
Cat waiting for him, and descending to the colony at the bottom of
the hole invited a Friend to join him in a visit to a neighbouring
corn-bin. "I would have gone alone," he said, "but could not deny
myself the pleasure of such distinguished company."
"Very well," said the Friend, "I will go with you. Lead on."
"Lead?" exclaimed the other. "What! I precede so great and
illustrious a rat as you? No, indeed - after you, sir, after you."
Pleased with this great show of deference, the Friend went ahead,
and, leaving the hole first, was caught by the Cat, who immediately
trotted away with him. The other then went out unmolested.
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