id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt 27175 Belloc, Hilaire The Bad Child's Book of Beasts .txt text/plain 1096 139 87 Of cutting all the pictures out! Your little hands were made to take The better things and leave the worse ones. Darling, your little tiny hands I CALL you bad, my little child, Because a manner rude and wild Who eat like little Hogs, As a friend to the children The Tartar who dwells on the plains of Thibet Then tell your papa where the Yak can be got, He has a big head and a very small waist; And a good little child will not play with him. He makes a pretty playfellow for any little child; The sun yet warms his native ground-(A picture of how people try I'll buy a little parachute (A picture of how people shoot How like this Big Baboon would be Rhinoceros, you are an ugly beast. Transcriber's Note: The original edition was well-illustrated. For the poem titled "The Elephant," a word in small-capitals is denoted ./cache/27175.txt ./txt/27175.txt