The Spendthrift And The Swallow
by Aesop A young fellow, who was very popular among his boon companions as a good spender, quickly wasted his fortune trying to live up
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by Aesop A young fellow, who was very popular among his boon companions as a good spender, quickly wasted his fortune trying to live up
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