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Pre-Buddhist India: A Political, Administrative, Economic, Social and Geographical Survey of Ancient India Based Mainly on the Jataka Stories c4.t2.182

Pre-Buddhist India: A Political, Administrative, Economic, Social and Geographical Survey of Ancient India Based Mainly on the Jātaka Stories c4.t2.182

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c4.t2.182

"The owl is king, you say, o'er all bird-kind. With your permission, may I speak my mind?"¹ Permission being granted, Mr. Crow spoke: "I like not (with all deference be it said) To have the Owl anointed as our Head. Look at his face! if this good humour be, What will he do when he looks angrily?"²