The Charcoal-Burner and the FullerA CHARCOAL-BURNER carried on his trade in his own house. One day he met a friend, a Fuller, and entreated him to come and live with him, saying that they should be far better neighbors and that their housekeeping expenses would be lessened. The Fuller replied, ``The arrangement is impossible as far as I am concerned, for whatever I should whiten, you would immediately blacken again with your charcoal'' Like will draw like.
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