Hare upbraided by sparrow for letting self be carried off by eagle rejoices when sparrow is carried off by hawk

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Hare upbraided by sparrow for letting self be carried off by eagle rejoices when sparrow is carried off by hawk.

The wise and the foolish. · Wise and unwise conduct. · Consolation in misfortune. · Consolation by thought of others worse placed. · view the constellation · filed as J885.1

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general Wienert FFC LVI 56 (ET 164), 103 (ST 160).

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Filed under Clever person's defeat pleases inferior.

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