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TheFoxandtheCrowA Fox once saw a Crow fly off with a piece of cheese in its beak and settle on a branch of a tree. Thats for me, as I am a Fox, said Master Reynard, and he walked up to the foot of the tree. Good-day, Mistress Crow, he cried. How well you are looking to-day: how glossy your feathers; how bright your eye. I feel sure your voice must surpass that of other birds, just as your figure does; let me hear but one song from you that I may greet you as the Queen of Birds. The Crow lifted up her head and began to caw her best, but the moment she opened her mouth the piece of cheese fell to the ground, only to be snapped up by Master Fox. That will do, said he. That was all I wanted. In exchange for your cheese I will give you a piece of advice for the future .Do not trust flatterers.ThreelittlepigsThe wolf then came to the house of bricks. Let me in , let me in cried the wolfOr Ill huff and Ill puff till I blow your house inNot by the hair of my chinny chin chin said the pigs.Well, the wolf huffed and puffed but he could not blow down that brick house.But the wolf was a sly old wolf and he climbed up on the roof to look for a way into the brick houseThe little pig saw the wolf climb up on the roof and lit a roaring fire in the fireplace and placed on it a large kettle of water.When the wolf finally found the hole in the chimney he crawled down and KERSPLASH right into that kettle of water and that was the end of his troubles with the big bad wolf.The next day the little pig invited his mother over . She said You see it is just as I told you. The way to get along in the world is to do things as well as you can. Fortunately for that little pig, he learned that lesson. And he just lived happily ever after!TheWolfandtheLambOnce upon a time a Wolf was lapping at a spring on a hillside, when, looking up, what should he see but a Lamb just beginning to drink a little lower down. Theres my supper, thought he, if only I can find some excuse to seize it. Then he called out to the Lamb, How dare you muddle the water from which I am drinking?No, master, said the lamb; if the water be muddy up there, I cannot be the cause of it, for it runs down from you to me.Well, then, said the Wolf, why did you call me bad names this time last year?That s impossible, said the Lamb; I am only six months old.I dont care, snarled the Wolf; if it was not you it must be your father; and with that he rushed upon the poor little Lamb and .WARRA WARRA WARRA WARRA WARRA .ate her all up. But before she died she gasped out .Any excuse will serve a tyrant.