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Accordingly, remembering how the gods never fail to reward those who befriend the ____, and being moved by compassion.
“O my master,” replied the fisherman, “what price could ____ your servant, poor though he is, to sell into slavery his only child and his own flesh? Has not one of the poets said, ‘Natural affection is stronger than soup and offspring more precious than carbuncles?’”
But in that same year in which the Tisroc (may he live for ever) began his august and ____ reign, on a night when the moon was at her full, it pleased the gods to deprive me of my sleep.
In the village he only met other men who were just like his father—men with long, dirty robes, and wooden shoes turned up at the toe, and ____s on their heads, and beards, talking to one another very slowly about things that sounded dull.
“Ridden the what?” ____ed the Horse with extreme contempt.
“But another poet has likewise said, ‘He who attempts to deceive the judicious is already baring his own back for the ____.’”
No more of this southern ____ between you and me! And now, back to our plans. As I said, my human was on his way north to Tashbaan.
For one of the poets has said, “Application to business is the root of ____, but those who ask questions that do not concern them are steering the ship of folly towards the rock of indigence.
‘Doubtless,’ said I, ‘these unfortunates have escaped from the wreck of a great ship, but by the admirable designs of the gods, the elder has starved himself to keep the child alive and has ____ed in sight of land.
The stranger demanded ____ for the night which of course the fisherman dared not refuse.