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The War-horse and the Miller

In this thought-provoking moral story, a War-horse offers his services to a passing Miller as a hostile army approaches, only to be rebuffed with the patriotic sentiment that it's sweet to die for one's country. Upon closer inspection, the War-horse realizes that the Miller is actually his master in disguise, highlighting the engaging moral tale of loyalty and duty. This value-based moral story serves as a powerful lesson for students and kids about the importance of standing firm in one’s responsibilities during times of danger.

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