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The Bob-Cat

The puma is a puss-cat, and a thumping big one too,
But mostly when you meet one it's a deal more scared than you;
You can scat it nine times out of ten with nothing but a shout;
But if it's got a kitten — well you — just — look — out!

Notes

From ALL THE OTHER CHILDREN, by Cicely Fox Smith, published by Methuen & Co., London, UK, © 1933, p. 96.

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