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1866–1951

GENEROSITY

Gelett Burgess

When you have candy, do you go And give your sister half? When little brother stubs his toe, Do you look on and laugh?

The greediest Goop would give away The things he did n't need — To share the toys with which you play, That's generous, indeed!

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