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La Fontaine
(1621 - 1695 / Champagne / France)
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61      The Sick Abbess
62      The Spectacles
63      The Three Gossips' Wager
64      The Truckers
65      The Two Friends
66      To Promise Is One Thing To Keep It, Another
        
 
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  The Cobbler

WE'RE told, that once a cobbler, BLASE by name;
A wife had got, whose charms so high in fame;
But as it happened, that their cash was spent,
The honest couple to a neighbour went,
A corn-factor by trade, not overwise
To whom they stated facts without disguise;
And begged, with falt'ring voice denoting care,
That he, of wheat, would half a measure spare,
Upon their note, which readily he gave,
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