Monday, May 14, 2012

THE CITY AND THE COUNTRY MOUSE

A MOUSE OF THE CITY INVITES TO a TEA A FELLOW WHO LIVED IN THE FIELD, TO BEING TOGETHER IN THE WELL-STOCKED PANTRY OF A PALACE.MOUSE OF THE HOUSE SAID THE PEASANT MOUSE. MY FRIEND, EATS WHAT YOU LIKE IT AND NOT CARE, THAT THE SUPPLIES ARE VARIED AND PLENTIFUL. THEY BEGAN TO TASTE THE BEST FOOD, WHEN SUDDENLY AND NOISILY, COOK OPENED THE PANTRY. MICE, FRIGHTENED, FLED EVERY MAN FOR HIMSELF, AND AS THE HOUSE MOUSE KNEW EVERY CORNER WAS SAFE THEN, WHILE THE STRANGER HE FAILED TO FIND ANY CACHE. UPON LEAVING THE COOK, CAME BACK THE GUESTS, SPEAKING PEASANT ASKED THE CITIZEN: IS THIS COMMON DANGER?... YES, REPLIED THE OTHER, THIS HAPPENS VERY OFTEN, AND THEREFORE SHOULD BE CAREFUL. SO, SAID THE FARMER. WITH THAT THIS HAPPENS EVERY DAY I REALIZE YOU LIVE IN OPULENCE, WITH ALL MY POVERTY I PREFER THE COUNTRY TO THE UNREST IN WHICH YOU LIVE. "WELL IS PETER IN ROME EVEN HE DOESN'T EAT"

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