. St. Nicholas [serial]. A Country Mouse once asked afriend, Who lived in town, to come and spendThe day and breathe his country air,And taste his simple country simple fare like cheese and ryeAnd oatmeal failed to satisfyThe City Mouses pampered life, my friend, is going to wasteIn this outlandish hole, said into town and visit me,And I will show you how (forgivePlain speech) a gentlemouse should host accepted with delight;So off they set and that same night,Arriving at the city house,Sat down to dine. The Country Mouse,.

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