Journeys through Bookland : a new and original plan for reading applied to the world's best literature for children . The Fox and the Stokk 73. THE STORK COULD NOT GET THE SOUP THE FOX AND THE STORK AFOX and a Stork one time struck up quite afriendship; but the Fox never could forgethow much smarter he was or how great enmity hefelt against most birds, so he was quite willing toamuse himself at the expense of his friend. Finally he thought of a plan which pleased himso much as he thought it over that he ran his bestto invite the Stork to take dinner with him on themorrow. When the Stork came,


Journeys through Bookland : a new and original plan for reading applied to the world's best literature for children . The Fox and the Stokk 73. THE STORK COULD NOT GET THE SOUP THE FOX AND THE STORK AFOX and a Stork one time struck up quite afriendship; but the Fox never could forgethow much smarter he was or how great enmity hefelt against most birds, so he was quite willing toamuse himself at the expense of his friend. Finally he thought of a plan which pleased himso much as he thought it over that he ran his bestto invite the Stork to take dinner with him on themorrow. When the Stork came, as she did prompt-ly and willingly, she found that the Fox had pre-pared a dinner of soup, and had put it in a large,shallow plate, from which he could lap it very nicely,but from which she M-as unable to get anything, forshe could barely wet the tip of her bill in it. The Stork was rather wise herself, and w^hen shereached home she kept thinking about the treatment 74 The Fox and the Stork she had received at the hands of Master Fox, andafter a long and wakeful night she conceived a planfor revenge. In the morning she called upon theFox


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