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I wonder what your thought will be / And what you'll say and do, sir, / When you come home again and see / What Daddy's got for you, sir.
I wonder if you'll like it, boy, / Or turn away disgusted / (You've often scorned a nice, new toy / For one that's old and busted.)
I wonder if you'll laugh, or cry / And run in fright to mother, / Or just act bored to death, when I
Show you your brand new brother.