Chapter 72: The Wolf and the Man

The Wolf and the Man Once on a time the fox was talking to the wolf of the strength of man; how no animal could withstand him, and how all were obliged to employ cunning in order to preserve themselves from him. Then the wolf answered, “If I had but the chance of seeing a man for once, I would set on him notwithstanding.” “I can help thee to do that,” said the fox. “Come to me early tomorrow morning, and I will show thee one.” The wolf presented himself betimes, and the fox took him out on…