Chap-books of the eighteenth century . chattering—On which discovery they beat him out of thehouse, and on his returning to his own companions, they alsorejected him. Fable Fox and A Fox and Snake meeting, she began to entertain the Foxwith a long story concerning the beauties and colours of herskin. The Fox, weary of the discourse, interrupted her, andsaid, The beauties of the mind were better than those of apainted outside. yEsops Fables. Fable Chough and Swalt-ow. 469

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