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of a

mouseissuing

from the

water-troughand

cried

'Queek！'Quoth

the

hunchback，'What

ails

thee？'And

the mouse

increased

till it

became a

cat and

said'Miaou！Miaou！'Then

it grew

still more

and became

a dog and

cried'Bow！Wow！'When

the

hunchback

saw thishe

was

terrified

and

exclaimed'BegoneO

unlucky

one！'The

dog

increased

and became

an

ass-coltthat

brayed and

cried out

in his

face'Heehaw！Heehaw！'Whereupon

the

hunchback

quaked and

cried

out'Come

to my aidO

people of

the

house！'But

the ass

increased