the fox and the crow

THE FOXAD{T) HORNBILL
THE CROW(rhaitand) SERIES

ASIAN
CLASSICAL

FABLES

One day, a fox was walking about searching for food.'After some

time, he came to a village at the foot of a rnountain.

When he reaehed the village, the fox saw a villager drying

several pieees of meat.

"O,h, how delioious the meat looks!" said the fox. He looked

around quickly. "There is no one around. l'll wait for a while," said

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"One.piece of meat isn't enough. l'll take another piece," said

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The crow laughed when he heard the fox.
"l did not steal it," said the crow' "You stole it from the
villager," added the crow. "You're the one who must be Punished."

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one can see other people's mistakes easily but not his own.

immediately at once

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1. What did the fox see at the village ?
2. Where did the fox put the meat ?

3. What did the crow do ?
4. Why did the fox get angry with the crow ?

5. Whi did the crow say that the fox should be punished ?

ASIAN CLASSICAL FABLES rq

. The Monkey ond the Frog (Moloysio)

o The Tortoise ond the Rot (Thoilond)
o The Deer ond the Snoil (The Philippines)
o The Proud Swon (Chino)
o The Smell in the Lion's Den (lndio)
o The Donkey Who Did Not Hove o Heoil (Arobio)
o The King's Decision (lndonesio)
o The Monkey ond lhe Tortoise (The Philippines)
o A Lesson obout on Elephont (Thoilond)
o The Fox Borrows the Tiger's Strength (Chino)
o The Heron ond the Crob (lndio)
o Suworo the Crocodile (The Philippines)
a The Deer in the Bird Trop (lndonesio)
o The Wolf ond the Kid (Chino)
a The Fox ond the Crow (Thoilond)
a The Robbers ond the Goot (lndio)

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