Three Hundred Æsop's Fables/The Fox and the Leopard

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London: George Routledge and Sons, page 109


THE FOX AND THE LEOPARD.

The Fox and the Leopard disputed which was the more beautiful of the two. The Leopard exhibited one by one the various spots which decorated his skin. The Fox, interrupting him, said, "And how much more beautiful than you am I, who am decorated, not in body, but in mind."