A DOG and a Cock being great friends, agreed to travel together. —
一只狗和一只公鸡是非常好的朋友，决定一起出门旅行。 —

At nightfall they took shelter in a thick wood. —
天黑时它们找到了一片茂密的森林，决定在那里避难。 —

The Cock flying up, perched himself on the branches of a tree, while the Dog found a bed beneath in the hollow trunk. —
公鸡飞上树枝，栖息在树上，而狗则在树洞里找到了一个床铺。 —

When the morning dawned, the Cock, as usual, crowed very loudly several times. —
天亮时，公鸡像往常一样，大声地啼叫了几次。 —

A Fox heard the sound, and wishing to make a breakfast on him, came and stood under the branches, saying how earnestly he desired to make the acquaintance of the owner of so magnificent a voice. —
一只狐狸听到声音，想要把公鸡当早餐吃掉，便走过去站在树下，表示非常渴望结识如此美妙嗓音的主人。 —

The Cock, suspecting his civilities, said: —
公鸡怀疑他的客气，说道： —

“Sir, I wish you would do me the favor of going around to the hollow trunk below me, and waking my porter, so that he may open the door and let you in. —
“先生，请你帮个忙，到我下面的树洞那里去叫醒我的门房，让他开门让你进来。” —

” When the Fox approached the tree, the Dog sprang out and caught him, and tore him to pieces.
当狐狸走近树时，狗突然跳出来，抓住了他，然后将他撕成了碎片。