The Fox and the Crow

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A fox once a crow making off with a piece of cheese in its beak and up his mind that he going to get it.
“Good morning, friend crow,” he . “I see your feathers are as black and shining and beautiful as ever. You are really a beautiful bird. It is too bad your voice is poor! If that were lovely too, you would, without question, be the Queen of Birds.” The crow, rather indignant that the fox the beauty of her voice, to caw at once.
Of course the cheese ; and as the fox his paw on it he called, “I have what I , and let me give you a bit of advice: Don't trust flatterers.”