SATAN THE RACCOON 



trap in which to catch him, when I could get 

 time. One day I missed him, and when I 

 heard that a farmer had caught a coon in his 

 poultry-house, and had killed him, I knew that 

 Satan had sacrificed his life to his appetite 

 for poultry. The reckless act did not indi- 

 cate a lack of reason. 



Human beings sacrifice their lives to appe- 

 tite, so which of us will throw the first stone 

 at Satan? 



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