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The Hawk, The Kite, And The Pigeons |
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Title: The Hawk, The Kite, And The Pigeons Author: Aesop (author of Aesop's Fables) [More Titles by Aesop (author of Aesop's Fables)] The Pigeons, terrified by the appearance of a Kite, called upon the Hawk to defend them. He at once consented. When they had admitted him into the cote, they found that he made more havoc and slew a larger number of them in a single day, than the Kite could possibly pounce upon in a whole year. Avoid a remedy that is worse than the disease. [The end] GO TO TOP OF SCREEN |