Reading Notes... The Tortoise and the Geese and Other Fables of Bidpai (Part A)

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Title: The Tortoise and the Geese and Other Fables of Bidpai
Author: Maude Dutton

 The Carpenter and the Ape:
The Ape wanted to try splitting wood and when he did his tail got caught until the carpenter came back.
The Ape. [source]
The Three Fish
One fish swam away because he was smart. The second fish was not as smart but played dead and wasn't caught. The third wasn't smart at all and was caught.

 The Fox and the Piece of Meat:
The fox found meat but though it wasn't enough and wanted to eat the hens. Ultimately, he dropped the piece of meat and was scared away from the hens. He ended up losing the meat also. 

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