Once upon a time, said the Story Teller, when the Old Black Crow was
visiting Mr. Dog----
"Was that the night that Mr. Rabbit and the rest told their moon
stories?" interrupted the Little Lady.
The very same night, and the Crow and Mr. Dog got to telling stories,
too.
They told pig stories because they both knew a good deal about pigs, and
Mr. Dog, being in his own house, let the Crow tell first. Mr. Crow said
he was going to tell a true story, so he lit his pipe and began this
way:--