us

     ," said the man, "I must candidly own."

     "But when

      we

     are sculptors," the other replied,

     "You will then on the man see the

      lion

     astride."

     The man might have added, if he had been wise,

     "But a beast

      cannot

     sculpture a stone,

      if he tries

     ."

      That

     sufficiently shows where the difference lies.

     "

      I certainly

     think," said a fox to a crane,

     "That face, ma'am of yours is remarkably plain;

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