124 THE FOX AND THE WILD-FOWL.

 

master, it spread its wings and joined the flock; nor did it
ever again return to its former home.

You will find it far easier to give up good habits than to
get rid of bad ones. Be careful therefore to cherish the good
ones. You can never have too many of them.

 

THE FOX AND THE WILD-FOWL.

Mrs. F
of a fox, witnessed by a friend.

 

gave me the following account of the clever trick