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ONCE upon time, there was a Cock. He tried to swallow it, and choked himself. He choked himself and stretched himself out, and there he lay, and couldn't even breathe.

* THE COCK AND THE BEAN.

* THE GOAT AND THE RAM.

* THE HUNGRY WOLF.

* THE PEASANT AND THE BEAR.

* THE DOG AND THE COCK.

* KING FROST.

* THE BEAR'S PAW.

* THE BEAR AND THE OLD MAN'S DAUGHTERS.

* THE STRAW OX.

* THE FOX AND THE BLACKBIRD.

And his mistress saw him, ran up to him, and asked: “Mr. Cock, what makes you lie there like that, so that you can't breathe?”