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Baby's Own Aesop (1887)

28. The Fox and The Mask (Perry 27)

A Fox with his foot on a Mask,
Thus took the fair semblance to task.
"You're a real handsome face;
But what part of your case
Are your brains in, good Sir! let me ask?"

MASKS ARE THE FACES OF SHAMS

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