Democratic Sentinel, Volume 10, Number 49, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 7 January 1887 — The Lion and the Boy. [ARTICLE]
The Lion and the Boy.
A I’oy wlio had Prepared a Trap for a l yena Inspected it one Morning to find that lie had made Captive a line, large Lion. The King of Beasts at once began to Weep and Lament, and tiie oy inqu red: “How Comes it that a Beast of Your Renown lias lost his Courage so quickly V” “It is not the loss of Courage but of Pride,” was the reply. “The idea that a Least like me should be Fool Enough !o fall into a Sna e set for a Common Hyena has ground me to du t ” it. oral; A simple Bait sometimes < at-lies the Widest Game. —Detroit F. ee Fre&s.
