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SEE, chil-dren, the Fur-bear-ing Seal; / Ob-serve his mis-di-rect-ed zeal: / He dines with most ab-ste-mi-ous care / On Fish, Ice Water and Fresh Air / A-void-ing cond-i-ments or spice, / For fear his fur should not be nice / And fine and smooth and soft and meet / For Broad-way or for Re-gent Street / And yet some-how I of-ten feel / (Though for the kind Fur-bear-ing Seal / I har-bor a Re-spect Pro-found)