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THIS, Chil-dren, is the famed Mon-goos.
He has an ap-pe-tite ab-struse; / Strange to re-late, this crea-ture takes / A cu-ri-ous joy in eat-ing snakes -- / All kinds, though, it must be con-fessed, / He likes the poi-son-ous ones the best.