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exclaim caress jug application rid declare formula hum “Oh, I love it!” exclaimed the fox. “It’s just beautiful.” Doctor De Soto set the gold tooth in its socket and hooked it up to the teeth on both sides. The fox caressed the new tooth with his tongue. “My, it feels good,” he thought. “I really shouldn’t eat them. On the other hand, how can I resist?” “We’re not finished,” said Doctor De Soto, holding up a large jug. “I have here a remarkable preparation developed only recently by my wife and me. With just one application, you can be rid of toothaches forever. How would you like to be the first one to receive this unique treatment?” “I certainly would!” the fox declared. “I’d be honored.” He hated any kind of personal pain. “You will never have to see us again,” said Doctor De Soto. ‘No one will see you again,’ said the fox to himself. He had definitely made up his mind to eat them — with the help of his brand-new tooth. Doctor De Soto stepped into the fox’s mouth with a bucket of secret formula and proceeded to paint each tooth. He hummed as he worked. Mrs. De Soto stood by on the ladder, pointing out spots he had missed. The fox looked very happy. 5 10 15 20 25 22 I LESSON 1 Fable
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