wHe Bf1\y 



& the Members 



NE fine day it occurred 

 to the Members of the 

 Body that they were doing 

 all the work and the Belly 

 was having all the food. So 

 they held a meeting, and 

 after a long discussion, decided 

 to strike work till the Belly consented 

 to take its proper share of the work. So for a 

 day or two the Hands refused to take the food, 

 the Mouth refused to receive it, and the Teeth 

 had no work to do. But after a day or two the 

 Members began to find that they themselves 

 were not in a very active condition : the Hands 

 could hardly move, and the Mouth was all 

 parched and dry, while the Legs were unable 



