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date | Tue, 30 Jan 2018 14:57:34 +0000 |
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--- /dev/null Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000 +++ b/au5/the_hare_and_the_tortoise.txt Tue Jan 30 14:57:34 2018 +0000 @@ -0,0 +1,16 @@ +the hare was once boasting of his speed before the other animals +i have never yet been beaten +said he +when i put forth my full speed +i challenge any one here to race with me +the tortoise said quietly +i accept your challenge +that is a good joke +said the hare +i could dance round you all the way +keep your boasting till you 've beaten +answered the tortoise +shall we race +so a course was fixed and a start was made +the hare darted almost out of sight at once but soon stopped and to show his contempt for the tortoise lay down to have a nap +the tortoise plodded on and plodded on and when the hare awoke from his nap he saw the tortoise just near the winning-post and could not run up in time to save the race