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CLOSE QUARTERS by JOHN BANISTER TABB

First Line: LITTLE TOE, BIG TOE, THREE TOES BETWEEN
Last Line: NOR SO LITTLE ROOM FOR THE CREW.
Subject(s): SHOES; BOOTS; SNEAKERS; SHOEMAKERS;

Little toe, big toe, three toes between,
All in a pointed shoe!
Never was narrower forecastle seen
Nor so little room for the crew.



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