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A short story by Aesop (author of Aesop's Fables) |
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The Man Bitten By A Dog |
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Title: The Man Bitten By A Dog Author: Aesop (author of Aesop's Fables) [More Titles by Aesop (author of Aesop's Fables)] A Man who had been bitten by a Dog was going about asking who could cure him. One that met him said: "Sir, if you would be cured, take a bit of bread and dip it in the blood of the wound, and give it to the dog that bit you." The Man smiled, and said: "If I were to follow your advice, I should be bitten by all the dogs in the city." He who proclaims himself ready to buy up his enemies will never want a supply of them. [The end] GO TO TOP OF SCREEN |