The Author

These pieces of moral prose have been written,dear Reader, by a large Carnivorous Mammal,belonging to that sub-order of the Animal Kingdom which includes also the Orang-outang, the tusked Gorilla, the Baboon with his bright blue and scarlet bottom, and the gentle Chimpanzee.

作者

亲爱的读者，写这些道德文章的，是一头硕大的食肉哺乳动物，属于动物界的一个亚目，该亚目还包括红毛猩猩、有獠牙的大猩猩、屁股大红大紫的狒狒，以及温文尔雅的黑猩猩。