Show VA n PADDYS mm EVEN N FAIRYTALE FAIRY TALE ay y mary I 1 graham bonne bonnar THE GRAY WOLF its not nearly to said gold the gray wolf nol what so thrilling asked the prairie wolf 1 I said it nearly so lo thrilling said the gray wolf well ivell what nearly so thrilling asked the prairie wolf there now you have asked the question corre correctly atly 11 said the gray wolf then wont you reward me and tell toe line the answer asked the braisle wolf 1 I will indeed said the gray wolf and then smacked his lips together as though he were quite through talking do tell roe me then dont stop sald said the prairie wolf 1 I mean said the gray wolf who Is the hero of this story and was known simply as the gray wolf that the zoo nearly so thrilling as the wild free life Is 1 I could have told you that myself said the prairie wolf now listen to me prairie wolf said the gray wolf there are many creatures and many people who are always saying baying oil oh that Is no better than I 1 can coull have done or 11 1 I could have said as much as that or 1 I was just going to say that in many cases it might be quite true but I 1 dont like a creature to try to get the credit or of something some one else has done just suppose ft a person made a fine speech find and some cross jealous person said oh I 1 L could have done as well a as that lie ile said nothing new well that be nice at all now we arent nice in one way but we dont pretend were something we arent take my advice young prairie and dont try to get credit for what some one else does 1 I guess your vo I 1 r advice Is go good ad na arl the prairie wolf ali ah said the gray wolf 1 I am known by many names I 1 am sometimes called a black wolf and sometimes a white wolf because my family move from place to place and because we sef act a little differently in a number of little ways and look differently in different places youre mighty fond of that word different said the prairie wolf dont be rude young prairie said the gray wolf for I 1 wish to tell you that what that they call me means but little to me for oil oh I 1 have been a great creature in my day clay what was your our day asked the prairie wolf was it christmas or thanksgiving or what you think youre smart said the gray wolf but let mn me tell you that I 1 dont wish to pay any attention to such remarks 1 I wish mish to tell you that when I 1 was free I 1 was the danger of many a cattle ranch ali ah what hunts and fe feasts abts and sport I 1 have lidd and another thing I 1 wish to tell you Is that my f family are interesting and just as wild as I 1 was they too love cattle and sheep just as I 1 loved cattle and sheep and though here in the zoo they dont give me a chance to show my love for these anlin animals als I 1 can think happily of the days back when I 1 had my chances and took them and rid not only the days no the nights were even more important ali ah such nights such feasts I 1 1 I guess some are glad you iou are safe in the zoo said the prairie wolf 1 I dont core care about abour some sonie said the gray wolf for I 1 am a gray wolf and the gray wolves only care for themselves and each other that Is quite enough quite 1 I suppose in your opinion it Is ended the prairie wolf |