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The Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing

By Aesop

A wolf disguises himself as a sheep to enter a flock unnoticed.

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The wolf joins the sheep

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A Wolf wants to get to some sheep.

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But a man and his dogs watch the sheep carefully.

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It is hard for the Wolf to get near the sheep.

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One day, the Wolf finds a sheep’s skin.

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He puts the sheep’s skin over his own fur.

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Now he looks like a sheep.

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He walks in among the sheep.

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