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Bull that was Hard Pres'd by a Lyon, ran directly toward a Goats-Stall, to Save Himelf. The Goat made Good the Door, and Head to Head Diputed the Paage with him. Well! ays the Bull, with Indignation, If I had not a more Dangerous Enemy at my Heels, then I have Before me, I hould oon Teach you the Difference betwixt the Force of a Bull, and of a Goat.

S a Wolfe was Hunting up and down for his Supper, he pas'd by a Door where a Little Child was Bawling, and an Old Woman Chiding it. Leave your Vixen-Tricks, ays the Woman, or I'l throw ye to the Wolfe. The Wolfe Over-heard her, and Waited a pretty While, in hope the Woman would be as good as her Word; but No Child coming, away goes the Wolfe for That Bout. He took his Walk the Same Way again toward the Evening, and the Nure he found had Chang’d her Note; for