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Fox asking for favor set on by dogs. Thankful to have saved life.

The wise and the foolish. · Wise and unwise conduct. · Consolation in misfortune. · Consolation by pretending that one does not want the thing he cannot have. · view the constellation · filed as J871.1

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  • IndiaThompson-Balys.
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Filed under The fox and the sour grapes. Pretends that the grapes he cannot reach are sour.

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