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1866–1951

CURIOSITY

Gelett Burgess

I think that it would help you much If you'd remember not to touch. The Goops do this, and they do more, They peep and listen at the door!

They open bottles of cologne, And feel of parcels not their own! But there are many stupid folks Who do not care for children's jokes.

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