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| 19. The Fawn And His Mother A young Fawn once said to his mother, "You are larger than a dog, and swifter, and more used to running, and you have, too, your horns as a defense; why, then, O, Mother! are you always in such a terrible fright of the hounds?" She smiled, and said: "I know full well , my son, that all you say is true. I have the advantages you mention, but yet when I hear only the bark of a single dog I feel ready to faint, and fly away as fast as I can." No arguments will g ive courage to the coward. | 19. 小鹿和它的母亲 有一次，一只小鹿对它的母亲说：「你比狗还硕大，跑得又快，又有角做护卫；我的天呀！你怎么还是那样的害怕猎狗呢？」 母亲微笑地说：「孩子，我知道你说的是实话，。 我确实有这些优点，可是我只要听到狗叫声，便感到无力，只好拼命逃走！」 任何理由，都不足以鼓起懦夫的勇气。 |
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