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# XXIX. the Pigeon and the Crow.

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XXIX. the Pigeon and the Crow. of «Indian Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs: the whole text, 5 sentences and 91 words. Every sentence has its own page with its syntax tree and pragmatics, parsed by Mova itself.

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- [1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg7128/60/1/) — \_Source.
- [2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg7128/60/2/) — \_--The \_Lola Jataka\_, Fausböll, No. 274, kindly translated and slightly abridged for this book by Mr. W. H. D. Rouse.
- [3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg7128/60/3/) — \_Remarks.
- [4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg7128/60/4/) — \_--We began with an animal Jataka, and may appropriately finish with one which shows how effectively the writers of the Jatakas could represent animal folk, and how terribly moral they invariably were in their tales.
- [5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg7128/60/5/) — I should perhaps add that the Bodhisat is not precisely the Buddha himself but a character which is on its way to becoming perfectly enlightened, and so may be called a future Buddha.

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