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A WALNUT TREE standing by the roadside bore an abundant crop of fruit.… — Aesop's Fables

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Aesop's Fables — Aesop

A WALNUT TREE standing by the roadside bore an abundant crop of fruit. For the sake of the nuts, the passers-by broke its branches with stones and sticks. The Walnut-Tree piteously exclaimed, "O wretched me! that those whom I cheer with my fruit should repay me with these painful requitals!"

Place: ¶467
License: Public domain · Source
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