Chums & Æsop’s Fables

Otago Witness, Issue 3885, 28 August 1928, Page 77

Chums & Æsop’s Fables

By

ERN. SHAW.

Copyright.

No. 11. THE FROG AND THE BULL. ]Ove , —this se f ems to be a ’swell’ affair,” said Golly, as the Unums peeped over a fence. It was an unusual sight s< l uat t in g before a large bull. effort L"weUed a bft bigg™? 1,6 ’” ‘ hs ' r ° g WaS say “ g> a “ d with a gr “‘ ‘‘No, not quite big enough,” said the envious frog. “ Here goes,” mnt M g a kT 6 + L reat £ be managed to make his skin stretch a little SoKh CTeatSe! 6 ° bU 1 gaZed amusement and pity at the Still dissatisfied the frog made one more stupendous effort—and with a loud bang—he burst!!! off The ° ld bUII turned ’ and ’ wavin 8 bis tail in the air, ran bellowing You see what happens to folks who try to be clever and can’t,” said Golly, as they picked themselves up, for the explosion had blown them over the fence upon which they had been sitting. X es ’, n e PJ’ ed eddy ’ , * that frog could no more make himself the Eize of a bull than you could make yourself grow handsome!” Lnen Golly chased him! (To be Continued.)