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Baby's Own Aesop (1887)

20. The Miser and His Gold (Perry 225)

He buried his Gold in a hole.
One saw, and the treasure he stole.
Said another, "What matter?
Don't raise such a clatter,
You can still go and sit by the hole."

USE ALONE GIVES VALUE

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