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S a Tame As was Airing himelf in a Pleaant Meadow, with a Coat and Carcas in very Good Plight, up comes a Wild one to him from the next Wood, with this hort Greeting. Brother (ays he) I Envy your Happines; and o he left him; It was his Hap ome hort time after this Encounter, to ee his Tame Brother, Groaning under a Unmerciful Pack, and a Fellow at his Heels Goading him forward. He Rounds him in the Ear upon’t, and Whipers him, My Friend (ays he) your Condition is not I Perceive, what I took it to be, for a body may buy Gold too Dear: And I am not for Purchaing Good Looks and Provender at this Rate.