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Boys and Girls Bookshelf (Vol 2 of 17)

THE HERON WHO WAS HARD TO PLEASE

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A heron having bolted down too large a fish, burst its deep gullet-bag and lay down on the shore to die. A kite seeing it, exclaimed: “You richly deserve your fate; for a bird of the air has no business to seek its food from the sea.”

Illustration from Boys and Girls Bookshelf (Vol 2 of 17) Folk-Lore, Fables, And Fairy Tales

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