The Town Mouse Country Mouse

Now know that Town Mouse once upon time went on visit cousin country rough and ready, this cousin, but he loved his town friend and made him heartily welcome Beans and bacon, cheese and bread, were all he had to offer, but he offered them freely The Town Mouse rather turned up his long nose country fare, and said: ` understand, Cousin, how put up poor food , but expect anything better country; come you with me show you how to live When in town week wonder how ever have stood country life ' No sooner said than done: the two mice set off town and arrived Town Mouse's residence late at night ` want some refreshment after our long journey,' said the polite Town Mouse, and took his friend grand dining-room There they found the remains of fine feast, and soon the two mice were eating up jellies and cakes and all that was nice Suddenly they heard growling and barking `What ? ' said the Country Mouse ` only the dogs house,' answered the other `Only ! ' said the Country Mouse ` like that music at my dinner ' Just moment the door flew open, in came two huge mastiffs, two mice had to scamper down and run off `Good-bye, Cousin,' said the Country Mouse, `What ! going so soon ? ' said the other `Yes,' he replied;