Struwwelpeter: Merry Tales and Funny Pictures

Struwwelpeter: Merry Tales and Funny Pictures

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Struwwelpeter: Merry Tales and Funny Pictures by Heinrich Hoffman

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Book Excerpt

When the children have been good,
That is, be it understood,
Good at meal-times, good at play,
Good all night and good all day--
They shall have the pretty things
Merry Christmas always brings.

Naughty, romping girls and boys
Tear their clothes and make a noise,
Spoil their pinafores and frocks,
And deserve no Christmas-box.
Such as these shall never look
At this pretty Picture-book.

Shock-headed Peter

Just look at him! there he stands,
With his nasty hair and hands.
See! his nails are never cut;
They are grimed as black as soot;

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