Capitolo 65
A Leo and a Donkey made an accord for go chasing together out.
Among brief their came to a cavern, where wild goats bore. The Leo took on
his/her station to the mouth of the cavern and the donkey, while going among, it kicked
and it brayed, and it made a mighty noise to frighten out them. When the Leo
you/he/she had picked them up, the donkey went out and churches to him if he had not done a
it fights noble. "Yes, indeed", it said the Leo; "and I assure Him, you are able
you/he/she has also frightened me, if I had not known Him to be a Donkey."
The Fox and the Monkey.
[The illustration]
On the death of the Leo, the beasts of the forest assembled to
chooses another king. The Monkey played so a lot of grimaces, somersaults and buffoonery
you put make up on that he has been chosen from a great majority; and the crown was
put on his/her head. The Fox, envious of this distinction, seeing, soon
later, a trap tormented with a piece of meat, it drew near to the new king, and
says with false humility: "Can arrange Your majesty, I have found on
Your dominion a treasure to that, if you will condescend to accompany me to me,
It will conduct her." The Monkey put away with the Fox therefore, and, on
reaching the stain, it placed his/her hand on the meat. Bite! gone the trap,
and the takings from the fingers. Angry with the shame and the pain, him
scolded the Fox for a false thief and a traitor. Laughed Reynard
of heart, and says, with a sneer: "You a king, and it doesn't understand a
trap!"
The Leo and the Wolf.
A Wolf, erring from the side of the mountain the saw his/her his/her own shade as the sun
you/he/she was putting, greatly becomes wide and it magnified, and he said
him: "Because it owes me, being of such immense ransom and extending
is an acrid in length, afraid almost of the Leo? Owes me not to be
done admit as King of all the picked beasts?" While he was
satisfying in these proud thoughts, a skin of Leo on him and it killed him.
He exclaimed with a too much-slow repentance, "Unfortunate me! this
the end-estimate of me is the cause of my destruction."