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The Stag, The Wolf And The Sheep |
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Title: The Stag, The Wolf And The Sheep Author: Aesop (author of Aesop's Fables) [More Titles by Aesop (author of Aesop's Fables)] A Stag asked a Sheep to lend him a measure of wheat, and said that the Wolf would be his surety. The Sheep, fearing some fraud was intended, excused herself, saying: "The Wolf is accustomed to seize what he wants, and to run off, and you, too, can quickly out-strip me in your rapid flight. How then shall I be able to find you when the day of payment comes?" Two blacks do not make one white. [The end] GO TO TOP OF SCREEN |