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Even pigs on their hind legs would after him prance
So Doll and the cow danced "the Cheshire round"
He'll sit in a barn

Merry are the bells, and merry do they ring

He rode till he came to my Lady Mouse hall
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His mare fell down, and she made her will

Three pretty girls were in them then
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I went to the wood and got it

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Cushy cow bonny, let down thy milk

Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled pepper

Where's the peck of pickled pepper

Hush-a-bye, baby

Home again, come again

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Jack fell down, and broke his crown

A little boy and a little girl lived in an alley

Tommy Snooks and Bessy Brooks

Jack Sprat could eat no fat

Betwixt them both, they lick'd the platter clean

There I met a pretty miss

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I sent him to the shop for a hap'orth of snuff

Pussy-cat, pussy-cat, where have you been?

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Four-and-twenty tailors went to kill a snail

There was a piper, he'd a cow
A long-tail'd pig, or a short-tail'd pig
Dame, what makes your ducks to die?
Little Tom Tinker's dog

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Willy boy, Willy boy, where are you going?

What are little boys made of?

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The Nursery Rhyme Book

1. Historical

Copyright 1897

by F. Warne & Co.

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