The Playful Ass

Aesop Fable - 

An Ass climbed up to the roof of a building, and, frisking about there, broke in the tiling. The owner went up after him, and quickly drove him down, beating him severely with a thick wooden cudgel. The Ass said: Why, I saw the Monkey do this very thing yesterday, and you all laughed heartily, as if it afforded you very great amusement.

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