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BETTER ONE SAFE AND SURE WAY

There is a story about a Fox boasting to a Cat about his clever tactics for escaping its enemies. "I have a whole bag of tricks," he said, "which contains a hundred different ways of escaping from my enemies."

"I have only one," said the Cat; "but I can generally manage with that."

Just at that moment they heard a pack of hounds coming towards them, and the Cat immediately scampered up a tree and hid herself in the branches. "This is my plan," said the Cat. "What are you going to do?"

The Fox thought first of one way and then of another. While he was debating and thinking which route to take, it was too late - the hounds got him and soon he was dead meat. Miss Puss, who had been looking on, said, "Better one safe and sure way than a hundred on which you cannot reckon."

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