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LIMERICK by EDWARD LEAR

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First Line: THERE WAS AN OLD PERSON OF CHILI
Last Line: THAT IMPRUDENT OLD PERSON OF CHILI.

There was an Old Person of Chili,
Whose conduct was painful and silly,
He sate on the stairs, eating apples and pears,
That imprudent Old Person of Chili.




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