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Pussy-Cat By The Fire

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Pussy-Cat By The Fire by Mother Goose

Pussy-cat sits by the fire;
    How can she be fair?
In walks the little dog;
    Says: "Pussy, are you there?
How do you do, Mistress Pussy?
    Mistress Pussy, how d'ye do?"
"I thank you kindly, little dog,
    I fare as well as you!"

Form: Nursery Rhyme

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