-->''Ten little Indian boys went out to dine;''\\
''One choked his little self and then there were nine.''\\
''Nine little Indian boys sat up very late;''\\
''One overslept himself and then there were eight.''\\
''Eight little Indian boys travelling in Devon;''\\
''One said he'd stay there and then there were seven.''\\
''Seven little Indian boys chopping up sticks;''\\
''One chopped himself in half and then there were six.''\\
''Six little Indian boys playing with a hive;''\\
''A bumblebee stung one and then there were five.''\\
''Five little Indian boys going in for law;''\\
''One got in Chancery and then there were four.''\\
''Four little Indian boys going out to sea;''\\
''A red herring swallowed one and then there were three.''\\
''Three little Indian boys walking in the zoo;''\\
''A big bear hugged one and then there were two.''\\
''Two little Indian boys playing with a gun;''\\
''One shot the other and then there was one.''\\
''One little Indian boy left all alone;''\\
''He went and hanged himself and then there were none.''