The Nut
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Not far outside the village, two boys found a nut under a nut-tree. “It's mine,” shouted Ignatius, “I saw it first.” “No,” insisted Bernard, “because I picked it up first.”
And soon there began an argument between them.
“I'll fix things up for you,” said a youth who happened to pass by. He put himself between the two boys and opening the nut said to them: “Half a shell to who saw the nut first and half a shell to who picked it up first. ”I'll keep the rest for my trouble. In such a way,“ he added smilingly, ”do the greater part of arguments end up.“
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