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Baby's Own Aesop-Walter Crane · Story of the Three Little Pigs

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  Speaker 1: Pages nine through sixteen of the Baby's Own esop by
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  Speaker 1: Walter Crane, recorded for LibriVox by Dennis Sayers and Modesto, California,
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  Speaker 1: Fall two thousand and six. Turn to page nine. The
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  Speaker 1: Fox and the Grapes. This fox has a longing for grapes.
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  Speaker 1: He jumps, but the bunch still escapes, so he goes
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  Speaker 1: away sour and tis said to this hour declares that
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  Speaker 1: he's no taste for grapes. Moral, the grapes of disappointment
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  Speaker 1: are always sour. Turn to page ten. The Cock and
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  Speaker 1: the Pearl. A rooster, while scratching for grain, found a pearl.
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  Speaker 1: He just paused to explain that a jewel's no good
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  Speaker 1: to a foul wanting food, and then kicked it aside
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  Speaker 1: with disdain. Moral, if he asked bread, will ye give
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  Speaker 1: him a stone? The Wolf and the Lamb. A wolf
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  Speaker 1: wanting lamb for his dinner, growled out, lamb, you wronged me,
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  Speaker 1: you sinner, bleated Lamb. Nay, not true, answered wolf. Then
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  Speaker 1: twas you you or lamb, you will serve for my dinner. Moral,
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  Speaker 1: fraud and violence have no scruples. Turned to page eleven.
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  Speaker 1: The Wind and the Sun. The Wind and the Sun
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  Speaker 1: had a bet the wayfarer's cloak, which should get blew
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  Speaker 1: the wind. The cloak clung shown the sun. The cloak
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  Speaker 1: flung showed the sun had the best of it. Yet Moral,
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  Speaker 1: true strength is not bluster. Turned to page twelve. King
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  Speaker 1: Lawug and King Stork. The frogs prayed to Jove for
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  Speaker 1: a king, not a log, but a livelier thing. Jove
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  Speaker 1: sent them a stork who did royal work, for he
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  Speaker 1: gobbled them up, did their king? Moral don't have kings?
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  Speaker 1: Turned to page thirteen. The frightened lion a bull frog,
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  Speaker 1: according to rule, sat a croak in his usual pool,
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  Speaker 1: and he laughed in his heart as a lion did
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  Speaker 1: start in a fright from the brink of the pool. Moral,
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  Speaker 1: imaginary fears are the worst. Turned to page fourteen. The
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  Speaker 1: Mouse and the Lion. A poor thing the mouse was.
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  Speaker 1: And yet when the lion got caught in a net,
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  Speaker 1: all his strength was no use, twas the poor little
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  Speaker 1: mouse who nibbled him out of the net. Moral, small
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  Speaker 1: causes may produce great results. The married mouse, So the
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  Speaker 1: mouse had miss lion for bride. Very great was his
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  Speaker 1: joy and his pride. But it chanced that she put
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  Speaker 1: on her husband her foot, and the weight was too much,
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  Speaker 1: so he died. Moral, one may be too ambitious. Turn
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  Speaker 1: to page fifteen. Hercules and the Wagoner. When the God
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  Speaker 1: saw the wagoner kneel crying, Hercules, lift me my wheel
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  Speaker 1: from the mud where tis stuck, he laughed, No such luck.
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  Speaker 1: Set your shoulder yourself to the wheel. Moral. The gods
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  Speaker 1: help those who help themselves. Turned to page sixteen. The
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  Speaker 1: Lazy Housemaids. Two maids killed the rooster, whose warning awoke
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  Speaker 1: them too soon every morning. But small were there gains
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  Speaker 1: for their mistress took pains to rouse them herself without warning. Moral.
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  Speaker 1: Laziness is its own punishment in the pages nine through sixteen.
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  Speaker 1: This work is in the public domain.
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  Speaker 2: Pages seventeen through twenty four of Baby's own esop by
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  Speaker 2: Walter Crane, read by Denisayers in Modesto, California for LibriVox.
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  Speaker 2: Turn to page seventeen. The Snake and the File. A
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  Speaker 2: snake in a fix tried a file for a dinner.
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  Speaker 2: Tis not worth your while, said the steel. Don't mistake
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  Speaker 2: I'm accustomed to take to gives not the way of
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  Speaker 2: a file. Moral. We may meet our match. The fox
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  Speaker 2: and the crow said sly fox to the crow with
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  Speaker 2: the cheese. Let me hear your sweet voice, now do please,
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  Speaker 2: And this crow, being weak, cawed the bit from her beak.
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  Speaker 2: Music charms, said the fox, and here's cheese. Moral, Beware
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  Speaker 2: of flatterers. Turned to page eighteen. The Dog in the Manger.
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  Speaker 2: A cow sought a mouthful of hay, But a dog
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  Speaker 2: in the manger there lay, and he snapped out, how
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  Speaker 2: now when most mildly the cow adventured a morsel to pray. Moral,
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  Speaker 2: don't be selfish the frog and the bull, said the
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  Speaker 2: frog quite puffed up to the eyes. Was this bull
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  Speaker 2: about me as to size? Rather bigger? Frog? Brother? Puff Puff,
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  Speaker 2: said the other. A frog is a bull if he
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  Speaker 2: tries moral brag is not always belief. Turned a page nineteen.
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  Speaker 2: The Fox and the Crane. You have heard how sir
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  Speaker 2: Fox treated crane with soup and a plate. When again
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  Speaker 2: they dined a long bottle just suited crane's throttle, and
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  Speaker 2: sir Fox looked the outside in vain. Moral, there are
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  Speaker 2: games that too can play at Turned to page twenty.
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  Speaker 2: Horse and Man. When the horse first took man on
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  Speaker 2: his back to help him the stag to attack, how
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  Speaker 2: little his dread as the enemy fled man would make
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  Speaker 2: him his slave, and his hack moral advantages may be
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  Speaker 2: dearly bought. The ass and the enemy get up. Let
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  Speaker 2: us flee from the foe, said the man. But the
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  Speaker 2: ass said, why so? Will they double my load or
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  Speaker 2: my blows? Then by goad and by stirrup, I've no
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  Speaker 2: cause to go. Moral, your reasons are not mine. Turned
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  Speaker 2: page twenty one. The Fox and the mosquitoes. Being plagued
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  Speaker 2: with mosquitoes one day, said old fox, pray, don't send
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  Speaker 2: them away, for a hungry or swarm would work me
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  Speaker 2: more harm I had. Rather the full ones should stay Moral,
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  Speaker 2: there were politicians in Aesop's time. The Fox and the Lion.
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  Speaker 2: The first time the fox had a sight of the lion,
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  Speaker 2: he most died of fright. When he next met his eye,
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  Speaker 2: fox felt just a bit shy, But the next quite
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  Speaker 2: of ease and light. Moral familiarity destroys fear. Turned to
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  Speaker 2: page twenty two. The Miser and his gold. He buried
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  Speaker 2: his gold in a hole one saw, and the treasure
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  Speaker 2: he stole, said another, What matter? Don't raise such a clatter.
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  Speaker 2: You can still go and sit by the hole. Moral
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  Speaker 2: use alone gives value the golden eggs a golden egg
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  Speaker 2: one every day that simpleton's goose used to lay. So
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  Speaker 2: he killed the poor thing swifter fortune to bring, and
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  Speaker 2: dined off his fortune that day. Moral greed over reaches
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  Speaker 2: itself turned a page twenty three. The man that pleased
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  Speaker 2: none through the town. This good man and his son
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  Speaker 2: strove to ride as to please everyone self, son or
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  Speaker 2: both tried. Then the ass had a ride while the world,
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  Speaker 2: at their efforts, pooked fun. Moral you cannot hope to
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  Speaker 2: please all, don't try, turned to page twenty four. The
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  Speaker 2: Oak and the reeds. Giant oak, in his strength and
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  Speaker 2: his scorn of the winds by the roots, was up torn,
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  Speaker 2: but slim wreaths at his side. The fierce gale did outride,
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  Speaker 2: since by bending the burden was born. Moral bend not break.
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  Speaker 2: The fur and the bramble. The fir tree looked down
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  Speaker 2: on the bram poor thing, only able to scramble about
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  Speaker 2: on the ground. Just then an axe sound made the
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  Speaker 2: fur wish himself but a bramble. Moral pride of place
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  Speaker 2: has its disadvantages. End of pages seventeen through twenty four.
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  Speaker 2: This recording is in the public domain. Pages twenty five
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  Speaker 2: through thirty two of Baby's own aesop by Walter Crane,
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  Speaker 2: recorded by Dennisayers for LibriVox in Modesto, California, Fall two
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  Speaker 2: thousand and six. Turn to page twenty five. The Trees
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  Speaker 2: and the Woodman. The trees ask of man what he lacks?
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  Speaker 2: One bit? Just to handle my axe? All he asks,
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  Speaker 2: well and good, But he cuts down the wood so
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  Speaker 2: well does he handle his axe? Moral give me an
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  Speaker 2: inch and I'll take an l Turn to page twenty six.
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  Speaker 2: The Heart and the Vine. A heart by the hunters
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  Speaker 2: pursued safely hid in a vine till he he chewed
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  Speaker 2: the sweet tender green, and through shaking leaves seen he
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  Speaker 2: was slain by his ingratitude. Moral, spare your benefactors. Turn
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  Speaker 2: to page twenty seven. The Man and the Snake. In pity,
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  Speaker 2: he brought the poor snake to be warmed at his fire.
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  Speaker 2: A mistake for the ungrateful thing. Wife and children would sting.
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  Speaker 2: I have known some as bad as the snake. Moral,
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  Speaker 2: beware how you entertain traders. Turn to page twenty eight.
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  Speaker 2: The Fox and the Mask. A fox with his foot
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  Speaker 2: on a mask thus took the fair semblance to task.
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  Speaker 2: You're a real handsome face, But what part of your case,
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  Speaker 2: are your brains in good sir? Let me ask moral
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  Speaker 2: masts are the faces of shams? Turned to page twenty nine.
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  Speaker 2: The ass in the lion skin? What pranks I shall play?
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  Speaker 2: Thought the ass in this skin for a lion to pass,
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  Speaker 2: But he left one ear out and a hiding. No
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  Speaker 2: doubt lion had on the skin of an ass. Moral
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  Speaker 2: impostors generally forget something. Turn to page thirty The lion
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  Speaker 2: and the statue on a statue king lion dethroned, showing
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  Speaker 2: conqueror man lion frowned. If a lion you know had
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  Speaker 2: been sculptor, he'd show lion rampant and man on the ground. Moral,
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  Speaker 2: the story depends on the teller. Turned to page thirty one.
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  Speaker 1: The boaster.
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  Speaker 2: In the house, in the market, the streets, everywhere. He
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  Speaker 2: was boasting his feets till one said, with a sneer,
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  Speaker 2: let us see it done here? What's so off? Done
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  Speaker 2: with ease? One repeats moral deeds not words. Finally turned
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  Speaker 2: to page thirty two. The vain jackdaw fine feathers. Jack thought,
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  Speaker 2: make fine fowls. I'll be envied of bats and of owls.
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  Speaker 2: But the peacock's proud eyes saw through his disguise, and
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  Speaker 2: Jack fled the assembly of fowls. Moral borrowed plumes are
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  Speaker 2: soon discovered. End of pages twenty five through thirty two.
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  Speaker 2: This recording is in the public domain. Pages thirty three
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  Speaker 2: to forty of Baby's own esop by Walter Crane, read
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  Speaker 2: by Dennis Sayers and Modesto California for LibriVox, Fall twenty six.
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  Speaker 2: Turned to page thirty three. The Peacock's Complaint. The peacock
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  Speaker 2: considered it wrong that he had not the nightingale's song,
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  Speaker 2: So to Juno he went. She replied, be content with
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  Speaker 2: thy having and hold thy fool's tongue. Moral, do not
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  Speaker 2: quarrel with nature. Turn to page thirty four. The two Crabs,
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  Speaker 2: So awkward, so shambling a gate. Missus Crabb did her
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  Speaker 2: daughter be raped? Who rejoined? It is true I am backward,
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  Speaker 2: but you needed lessons in walking quite late. Look at
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  Speaker 2: home is the moral. The two jars never fear, said
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  Speaker 2: the brass to the clay of two jars, that the
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  Speaker 2: flood bore away. Keep you close to my side. But
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  Speaker 2: the porcelain replied, I'll be smashed if beside you I stay.
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  Speaker 2: Moral our friend, our enemy. Turned to page thirty five,
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  Speaker 2: Brother and Sister, twin children. The girl she was playing
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  Speaker 2: the brother was handsome, and let him brag of his looks.
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  Speaker 2: Father said, mind your books. The best beauty is bred
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  Speaker 2: in the brain. Moral, handsome is as handsome does. Turn
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  Speaker 2: to page thirty six. The fox without a tail, said,
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  Speaker 2: fox minus tail in a trap. My friends, here's a
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  Speaker 2: lucky mishap. Give your tails a short lease. But the
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  Speaker 2: foxes weren't geese, and none followed the fashion of trap.
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  Speaker 2: Yet some fashions have no better reason is the moral?
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  Speaker 2: Turn to page thirty seven. The dog in the shadow
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  Speaker 2: his image. The dog did not know or his bones
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  Speaker 2: in the pond's painted show t'other dog. So he thought,
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  Speaker 2: has got more than he ought. So he snapped, and
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  Speaker 2: his dinner saw go morel Greed is sometimes caught by
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  Speaker 2: its own bait. Turned to page thirty seven. The Crow
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  Speaker 2: and the Pitcher. How the cunning old crow got his
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  Speaker 2: drink when twas low in the pitcher? Just think, don't
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  Speaker 2: say that he spilled it with pebbles. He filled it
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  Speaker 2: till the water rose up to the brink. Moral, use
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  Speaker 2: your wits. The eagle and the crow. The eagle flew
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  Speaker 2: off with a lamb. Then the crow thought to lift
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  Speaker 2: an old ram in his English conceit. The wool tangled
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  Speaker 2: his feet, and the shepherd laid hold of the sham.
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  Speaker 2: Moral beware of overrating your own powers. Turn to page
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  Speaker 2: thirty nine. The blind Doe a poor half blind dough,
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  Speaker 2: her one eye kept shoreward all danger to spy as
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  Speaker 2: she fed by the sea. Poor innocent, she was shot
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  Speaker 2: from a boat passing by. Moral watch on all sides.
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  Speaker 2: Turned to page thirty nine. The Geese and the cranes.
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  Speaker 2: The geese joined the cranes in some wheat. All was
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  Speaker 2: well till disturbed at their treat. Light winged, the cranes fled,
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  Speaker 2: but the slow geese, well fed, couldn't rise and were
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  Speaker 2: caught in retreat. Moral beware of enterprises where the wrists
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  Speaker 2: are not equal. End of pages thirty three through forty.
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  Speaker 2: This recording is in the public domain. Pages forty one
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  Speaker 2: through forty eight of Baby's Own esop by Walter Crane
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  Speaker 2: read for LibriVox by Dennis Sayers in Modesto, California, Fall
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  Speaker 2: two thousand and six. Turn to page forty one. The
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  Speaker 2: trumpeter taken prisoner A trumpeter prisoner made hoped his life
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  Speaker 2: would be spared when he said he'd no part in
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  Speaker 2: the fight. But they answered him right, But what of
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  Speaker 2: the music you made? Moral songs may serve a cause
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  Speaker 2: as well as swords. Turn to page forty one. Hot
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  Speaker 2: and cold, When to warm his cold fingers man blue
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  Speaker 2: and again, but to cool the hot stew. Simple satyr,
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  Speaker 2: unused to man's ways, felt confused when the same mouth
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  Speaker 2: blew hot and cold two moral aesop aimed at double dealing.
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  Speaker 2: Turn to page forty three. Neither beast nor bird. A
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  Speaker 2: beast he would be, or a bird, as might suit
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  Speaker 2: thought the bat, But he aired when the battle was done,
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  Speaker 2: he found that no one would take him for friend
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  Speaker 2: at his word. Between two stools, you may come to
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  Speaker 2: the ground, is the moral. Turn to page forty four.
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  Speaker 2: The stag in the ox stall safe enough flay the
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  Speaker 2: poor hunted deer in the oxtall, with nothing to fear
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  Speaker 2: from the careless eyed men till the master came. Then
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  Speaker 2: there was no hiding place for the deer. Moral. An
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  Speaker 2: eye is keen in its own interest. The deer and
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  Speaker 2: the lion from the hounds. The swift deer sped away
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  Speaker 2: to his cave, where in pastimes he lay well concealed,
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  Speaker 2: unaware of a lion crouched there for a spring that
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  Speaker 2: soon made him his prey. Moral fate can meet as
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  Speaker 2: well as follow. Turn to page forty five, The Lion
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  Speaker 2: in Love. Though the lion in love let them draw
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  Speaker 2: all his teeth and pare down every claw, he'd no
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  Speaker 2: bride for his pains, for they beat out his brains.
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  Speaker 2: Ere he set on his maiden a paw. Moral, our
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  Speaker 2: very means may defeat our ends. Turned to page forty five,
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  Speaker 2: The Cat and Venus. Might his cat be a woman,
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  Speaker 2: he said, Venus changed her. The couple were wed, but
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  Speaker 2: a mouse in her sight metamorphosed her quite and for
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  Speaker 2: bride a cat found he instead. Moral nature will out
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  Speaker 2: mice in counsel against cat sat a council of mice.
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  Speaker 2: Every mouse came out, prompt with advice, and a bell
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  Speaker 2: on cat's throat would have met a round vote, had
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  Speaker 2: the bell hanger not been so nice. Moral the best
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  Speaker 2: policy often turns on an if. Turned page forty six,
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  Speaker 2: The Hen and the Fox. The hen roosted high on
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  Speaker 2: her perch, hungry fox down below on the search coaxed
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  Speaker 2: her heart to descend. She replied, most dear friend, I
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  Speaker 2: feel more secure on my perch. Moral, beware of interested friendships.
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  Speaker 2: The cat and the fox. The fox said, I can
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  Speaker 2: play when it fits many whiles that with man make
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  Speaker 2: me quits. But my tricks up a tree, said the cat,
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  Speaker 2: safe to see clever fox hunted out of his wits.
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  Speaker 2: Trust to skill rather than wit is the Moral finally
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  Speaker 2: turned to page forty eight. The Hare and the Tortoise
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  Speaker 2: twas a race between tortoise and hair. Puss was sure
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  Speaker 2: she'd so much time to spare that she lay down
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  Speaker 2: to sleep and let o thick shell creep to the
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  Speaker 2: winning post first. You may state more persistence beats impulse
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  Speaker 2: the hares and the frogs. Timid hairs from the trumpeting wind,
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  Speaker 2: fled as swift as the fear in their mind, till
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  Speaker 2: in fright from their fear from the green sedges near
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  Speaker 2: leaping frogs left their terror behind. Moral, Our own are
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  Speaker 2: not the only troubles end of pages forty one through
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  Speaker 2: forty eight. This recording is in the public domain. Pages
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  Speaker 2: forty nine through fifty six of Baby's Own esop by
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  Speaker 2: Walter Crane, read by Dennis Sayers and Modesto California for
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  Speaker 2: LibriVox Fall two thousand and six. Turn to page forty nine.
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  Speaker 2: The porcupine, snake and company going shares with the snakes.
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  Speaker 2: Porcupine said, the best of the bargain is mine. Nor
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  Speaker 2: would he back down when the snakes would disown the
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  Speaker 2: agreement his quills made them sign. Moral, hasty partnerships may
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  Speaker 2: be repented. Of the bear and the bees. There honey,
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  Speaker 2: I'll have when I please. Who cares for such small
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  Speaker 2: things as bees? Said the bear? But the stings of
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  Speaker 2: these very small things left him not very much at
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  Speaker 2: his ease. Moral, the weakest united may be strong to avenge.
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  Speaker 2: Turn to page forty nine. The bundle of sticks to
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  Speaker 2: his sons who fell out. Father spake this bundle of
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  Speaker 2: sticks you can't break. Take them singly with ease. You
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  Speaker 2: may break as you please. So dissension your strength will unmake.
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  Speaker 2: Strength is immunity is the moral. Turn to page fifty
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  Speaker 2: The Farmer's treasure. Dig deeply, my son's through this field.
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  Speaker 2: There's a treasure. He died, unrevealed the spot where twas laid.
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  Speaker 2: They dug as he bade, and the treasure was found
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  Speaker 2: in the yield. Moral. Productive labor is the only source
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  Speaker 2: of wealth. Turned to page fifty two. The cock, the
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  Speaker 2: ass and the lion. The ass gave a horrible bray.
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  Speaker 2: Cock crowed, lion scampered away. Ass judged he was scared
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  Speaker 2: by the bray, and so dared to pursue lion ate him.
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  Speaker 2: They say, Moral, don't take all the credit to yourself.
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  Speaker 2: The ass and the lap dog. How master that little
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  Speaker 2: dog pets thinks the ass, and with jealousy frets, and
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  Speaker 2: so he climbs master's knees, hoping doglike to please, and
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  Speaker 2: a drubbing is all that he gets. Moral asses must
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  Speaker 2: not expect to be fondled. Turned to page fifty three.
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  Speaker 2: Fortune and the Boy a boy heedless slept by the
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  Speaker 2: well by Dame Fortune awake truth to tell, said she
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  Speaker 2: hadst been drowned, twould have surely been found this by fortune,
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  Speaker 2: not folly beset. Moral, fortune is not answerable for our
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  Speaker 2: want of foresights. Turn to page fifty three. The ungrateful Wolf.
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  Speaker 2: To the wolf from whose throat doctor Crane drew the bone,
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  Speaker 2: his long bill made plain he expected his fee, snarled
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  Speaker 2: wolf fiddle d d be thankful your head is out again. Moral,
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  Speaker 2: some characters have no sense of obligation. The fisherman and
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  Speaker 2: the fish prayed the fish as the fisherman took him
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  Speaker 2: a poor little mite from his hook. Let me go.
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  Speaker 2: I'm so small, he replied, not at all. You're the
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  Speaker 2: biggest perhaps in the brook. Moral a little certainty is
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  Speaker 2: better than a great chance. Turn to page fifty four
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  Speaker 2: The Herdsman's vows. A kid vowed to jove, so might
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  Speaker 2: he find his herd? And his herd did he see
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  Speaker 2: soon of lions? The prey then twas get me away,
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  Speaker 2: and a goat of the best take for fee? How
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  Speaker 2: often would we mend our wishes?
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  Speaker 1: Is the moral?
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  Speaker 2: The horse and the ass over laden the the ass was.
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  Speaker 2: The horse wouldn't help, but had time for remorse when
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  Speaker 2: the ass lay dead there for he then had to
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  Speaker 2: bear both the load of the ass and his course
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  Speaker 2: moral grudge not help. Turned to page fifty six. The
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  Speaker 2: Ass and the sick Lion. Crafty lion, perhaps with the gout,
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  Speaker 2: kept his cave where to solve any doubt? Many visitors
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  Speaker 2: go but the ass, he said, No, they go in,
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  Speaker 2: but I've seen none come out. Moral reason from results.
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  Speaker 2: End of pages forty nine through fifty six and end
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  Speaker 2: of Baby's esop by Walter crane. This recording is in
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  Speaker 2: the public domain