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LIMERICK by EDWARD LEAR

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First Line: THERE WAS AN OLD MAN OF KAMSCHATKA
Last Line: TO ALL THE FAT DOGS IN KAMSCHATKA.

There was an Old Man of Kamschatka,
Who possessed a remarkable fat cur;
His gait and his waddle were held as a model
To all the fat dogs in Kamschatka.



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