A Cock, scratching for food for himself and his hens, found a precious
stone and exclaimed: "If your owner had found thee, and not I, he
would have taken thee up, and have set thee in thy first estate; but
I have found thee for no purpose. I would rather have one barleycorn
than all the jewels in the world."
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