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The Milkmaid and her Pail

The Milkmaid and her Pail

Kids Short Stories

Short Stories with Moral

Patty the Milkmaid was setting off to the market conveying milk in a bucket on her head.
As she came, she started computing what she would do with the cash she would get for the drain. "I'll get a few fowls from Farmer Brown," said she, "and they will lay eggs every morning, which I will pitch to the person's significant other. With the cash that I get from the offer of these eggs, I'll get myself another dimity dress and a chip cap, and when I go to the market, won't all the young fellows come up and address me! Polly Shaw will be so envious, however, I don’t care. I shall simply take a gander at her and hurl my head this way."
As she talked that, she hurled her head back and the bucket tumbled off it, and all the milk was spilled!

Moral

Don’t count your chick before hatching.

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