. In fableland . e sheepsskin. It covered him all over. Helooked like a big, white sheep. Next morning when the sheep were 144 eating grass he slipped in among pretended to eat grass too. The shepherd did not notice him, andhe stayed there all day. Next morning when the shepherdwas not looking he caught a lamb andate it. The next day he ate a did this for several days. Then the shepherd counted thesheep. Some of my sheep and lambs aregone, he said. Where can they be?I have not seen any wolves around. The next morning he counted thesheep again. 145 Twomore sheep are gone, lie s
. In fableland . e sheepsskin. It covered him all over. Helooked like a big, white sheep. Next morning when the sheep were 144 eating grass he slipped in among pretended to eat grass too. The shepherd did not notice him, andhe stayed there all day. Next morning when the shepherdwas not looking he caught a lamb andate it. The next day he ate a did this for several days. Then the shepherd counted thesheep. Some of my sheep and lambs aregone, he said. Where can they be?I have not seen any wolves around. The next morning he counted thesheep again. 145 Twomore sheep are gone, lie do not understand it. Perhaps theyare lost. I will go and look forthem. The shepherd climbed up the momi-tain. Behuid a rock he saw two sheep. There are my two sheep, he said. But how queer! One of them iseating the other. I will find out aboutthis. Soon he saw that one of the animalswas a wolf. He struck the wolf with his he took a rope and hanged himon a tree. Now, said the shepherd, I think 146. you will not eat any more of mysheep. Some men passed by. Why, Shepherd, they said, whatmade you hang a sheep? I did not hang a sheep, he hanged a wolf who was dressed insheeps clothing. 147 HOW REYNARD LOST HIS TAIL One day Reynard said to Lobo, Letus go hunting to-night. Farmer Davishas some nice, fat hens. They are easyto catch. We can get them as soon asit is dark. I dont think I will go with you,Reynard, said Lobo. Farmer Davishas some new traps. Bruin told meso. He said that one of them nearlycaught him. I am afraid of them. Idont want to go. I am not afraid of trdps, said Rey-nard. I never saw a trap that couldcatch me. An animal who gets caught 148 in a trap is very stupid. Traps maycatch bears and rabbits but they cantcatch foxes. I am sorry you wont gowith me. As soon as it was dark, Eeynardstarted for the henhouse. He said to himself, Farmer Davisthinks he can catch me but he dont care for traps. I have neverbeen caught in one yet. Reynard was
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