Stories From the Pentamerone
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Go! A curse upon all I have done for you! A fine gold coffin youhad prepared for me! A fine funeral you were going to give me! Go, now!serve, labour, toil, sweat to get this fine reward! Unhappy is he whodoes a good deed in hope of a return. Well was it said by thephilosopher, He who lies down an ass, an ass he finds himself. ' Butlet him who does most, expect least; smooth words and ill deeds deceivealike both fools and wise!" So saying, she drew her cloak about her and went her way. All thatP...ippo, with the utmost humility, could do to soothe her was of noavail. She would not return; but ran on and on without ever turning herhead about, saying-- "Heaven keep me from the rich grown poor, And from the beggar who of wealth gains store. " XIV THE SERPENT It always happens that he who is over-curious in prying into theaffairs of other people, strikes his own foot with the axe; and theKing of Long-Furrow is a proof of this, who, by poking his nose intosecrets, brought his daughter into trouble and ruined his unhappyson-in-law--who, in attempting to make a thrust with his head was leftwith it broken.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
Go! A curse upon all I have done for you! A fine gold coffin youhad prepared for me! A fine funeral you were going to give me! Go, now!serve, labour, toil, sweat to get this fine reward! Unhappy is he whodoes a good deed in hope of a return. Well was it said by thephilosopher, He who lies down an ass, an ass he finds himself. ' Butlet him who does most, expect least; smooth words and ill deeds deceivealike both fools and wise!" So saying, she drew her cloak about her and went her way. All thatP...ippo, with the utmost humility, could do to soothe her was of noavail. She would not return; but ran on and on without ever turning herhead about, saying-- "Heaven keep me from the rich grown poor, And from the beggar who of wealth gains store. " XIV THE SERPENT It always happens that he who is over-curious in prying into theaffairs of other people, strikes his own foot with the axe; and theKing of Long-Furrow is a proof of this, who, by poking his nose intosecrets, brought his daughter into trouble and ruined his unhappyson-in-law--who, in attempting to make a thrust with his head was leftwith it broken.
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You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Basile Giambattista to read onlineMoreLess
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