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is content in hisplain but cozy cottage until the townmouse makes a visit.Spoiled by theelegance and spirited life at His Maj-esty's Court,where he lives,the townmouse finds the country food and sur-roundings dismal.He lures the coun-try mouse to town with tales of funand feasting.  \nOn arrival,the country mouse findsluxury and food in abundance.Toosoon,however,unfamiliar terrorsovertake him,and the poor countrymouse finds himself running for hislife.  \nThis suspenseful edition of THETOWN MOUSE AND THE COUN-TRYMOUSE,which Paul Galdone hasrichly embellished in full color,isbased on the version from SELECTFABLES OF ESOP AND OTHERFABULISTS published by R.&J.Dodsley,Birmingham,England,1764.  \nJWH₄04398.2409DGABaidone,PaulThe town mouse and the  \n\n| 01nt.rv mouse.   |  |  |\n| --- | --- | --- |\n|  |  |  |\n| JUL071992   |  |  |\n| JUL 271992   |  |  |\n| JAN19   | UN3  \u003Cbr>1999   | 0  \u003Cbr>2006   |\n|  | AUG    | 022006   |\n| UL 28200   | 0   |  |\n| 工多  \u003Cbr>29   | APR  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