"One bit, just to handle my axe?"
All he asks - well and good:
But he cuts down the wood,
So well does he handle his axe.
GIVE ME AN INCH AND I'LL TAKE AN ELL
Source: W. J. Linton's fables in verse, with illustrations by Walter Crane: Fable 25.
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