A City Mouse once upon a time went on a visit to his cousin in the Cloze (1): repliedbarkingwithremainsnightdinnerfooddogsGood-byetwocakesoffercountrylifejourney JXUwMDNiJXUwMDBjJXUwMDFhJXUwMDFiJXUwMDFhJXUwMDA2JXUwMDBi . He was rough and ready, this cousin, but he loved his town friend and made him feel welcome. Beans and bacon, cheese and bread, were all he had to Cloze (2): repliedbarkingwithremainsnightdinnerfooddogsGood-byetwocakesoffercountrylifejourney JXUwMDM3JXUwMDA5JXUwMDAwJXUwMDAzJXUwMDE3 , but he offered them freely.

The City Mouse instead turned up his long nose at this country fare, and said: "I cannot understand, Cousin, how you can put up with such poor Cloze (3): repliedbarkingwithremainsnightdinnerfooddogsGood-byetwocakesoffercountrylifejourney JXUwMDNlJXUwMDA5JXUwMDAwJXUwMDBi as this, but of course you cannot expect anything better in the country; come you Cloze (4): repliedbarkingwithremainsnightdinnerfooddogsGood-byetwocakesoffercountrylifejourney JXUwMDJmJXUwMDFlJXUwMDFkJXUwMDFj me and I will show you how to live. When you have been in town a week you will wonder how you could ever have stood a country Cloze (5): repliedbarkingwithremainsnightdinnerfooddogsGood-byetwocakesoffercountrylifejourney JXUwMDM0JXUwMDA1JXUwMDBmJXUwMDAz ."

No sooner said than done: the Cloze (6): repliedbarkingwithremainsnightdinnerfooddogsGood-byetwocakesoffercountrylifejourney JXUwMDJjJXUwMDAzJXUwMDE4 mice set off for the town and arrived at the City Mouse's residence late at Cloze (7): repliedbarkingwithremainsnightdinnerfooddogsGood-byetwocakesoffercountrylifejourney JXUwMDM2JXUwMDA3JXUwMDBlJXUwMDBmJXUwMDFj . "You will want some refreshment after our long Cloze (8): repliedbarkingwithremainsnightdinnerfooddogsGood-byetwocakesoffercountrylifejourney JXUwMDMyJXUwMDA1JXUwMDFhJXUwMDA3JXUwMDFjJXUwMDBiJXUwMDFj ," said the polite City Mouse, and took his friend into the grand dining-room. There they found the Cloze (9): repliedbarkingwithremainsnightdinnerfooddogsGood-byetwocakesoffercountrylifejourney JXUwMDJhJXUwMDE3JXUwMDA4JXUwMDBjJXUwMDA4JXUwMDA3JXUwMDFk of a fine feast, and soon the two mice were eating up jellies and Cloze (10): repliedbarkingwithremainsnightdinnerfooddogsGood-byetwocakesoffercountrylifejourney JXUwMDNiJXUwMDAyJXUwMDBhJXUwMDBlJXUwMDE2 and all that was nice.

Suddenly they heard growling and Cloze (11): repliedbarkingwithremainsnightdinnerfooddogsGood-byetwocakesoffercountrylifejourney JXUwMDNhJXUwMDAzJXUwMDEzJXUwMDE5JXUwMDAyJXUwMDA3JXUwMDA5 . "What is that?" said the Country Mouse. "It is only the Cloze (12): repliedbarkingwithremainsnightdinnerfooddogsGood-byetwocakesoffercountrylifejourney JXUwMDNjJXUwMDBiJXUwMDA4JXUwMDE0 of the house," answered the other. "Only!" said the Country Mouse. "I do not like that music at my Cloze (13): repliedbarkingwithremainsnightdinnerfooddogsGood-byetwocakesoffercountrylifejourney JXUwMDNjJXUwMDBkJXUwMDA3JXUwMDAwJXUwMDBiJXUwMDE3 ." Just at that moment the door flew open, in came two huge mastiffs, and the two mice had to scamper down and run off. " Cloze (14): repliedbarkingwithremainsnightdinnerfooddogsGood-byetwocakesoffercountrylifejourney JXUwMDFmJXUwMDI4JXUwMDAwJXUwMDBiJXUwMDQ5JXUwMDRmJXUwMDFiJXUwMDFj , Cousin," said the Country Mouse, "What! going so soon?" said the other. "Yes," he Cloze (15): repliedbarkingwithremainsnightdinnerfooddogsGood-byetwocakesoffercountrylifejourney JXUwMDJhJXUwMDE3JXUwMDE1JXUwMDFjJXUwMDA1JXUwMDBjJXUwMDAx ;

"Better beans and bacon in peace than cakes and beer in fear."