StoryTitle("caps", "The Wolf and the Lion ") ?> InitialWords(0, "A Wolf", "smallcaps", "nodropcap", "indent") ?> had stolen a Lamb and Was carrying it off to his lair to eat it. But his plans were very much changed when he met a lion, who, without making any excuses, took the Lamb away from him.
The Wolf made off to a safe distance, and then said in a much injured tone
"You have no right to take my property like that!"
DisplayImage("text", "zpage045", "The Lion looked back, but as the Wolf was too far away to be taught a lesson without too much inconvenience, he said:
"Your property? Did you buy it, or did the Shepherd make you a gift of it? Pray tell me, how did you get it?"
Moral("What is evil won is evil lost.
") ?>