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Title: The Blind Man And The Whelp Author: Aesop (author of Aesop's Fables) [More Titles by Aesop (author of Aesop's Fables)] A Blind Man was accustomed to distinguish different animals by touching them with his hands. The whelp of a Wolf was brought him, with a request that he would feel it, and say what it was. He felt it, and being in doubt, said: "I do not quite know whether it is the cub of a Fox, or the whelp of a Wolf; but this I know full well, that it would not be safe to admit him to the sheepfold." Evil tendencies are shown early in life. [The end] GO TO TOP OF SCREEN |