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The Geese and the Cranes

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THE GEESE and the Cranes were feeding in the same meadow, when a birdcatcher came to ensnare them in his nets.

The Cranes, being light of wing, fled away at his approach; while the Geese, being slower of flight and heavier in their bodies, were captured.
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