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Child! do not throw this book about; Refrain from the unholy pleasure Of cutting all the pictures out! Preserve it as your chiefest treasure.
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"He therefore was at strenuous pains To atrophy his puny brains And registered success in this Beyond the dreams of avarice Till when he had at last become Blind, paralytic, deaf and dumb Insensible and cretinous He was admitted ONE OF US."
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Alas! That such affected tricks Should flourish in a child of six!
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And always keep a hold of Nurse For fear of finding something worse.
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I'm tired of Love: I'm still more tired of Rhyme. But Money gives me pleasure all the Time.
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