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... 229 Cinderella ; or , the Little Glass Slipper , 233 Puss in Boots , 243 Whittington and his Cat , 249 Beauty and the Beast , 259 The Sleeping Beauty , 274 RHYMES OF THE NURSERY . WRITING on the subject of 8 CONTENTS .
... 229 Cinderella ; or , the Little Glass Slipper , 233 Puss in Boots , 243 Whittington and his Cat , 249 Beauty and the Beast , 259 The Sleeping Beauty , 274 RHYMES OF THE NURSERY . WRITING on the subject of 8 CONTENTS .
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... beast , The cock is hollow within ; But there's nae deceit in a puddin ' , A pie's a dainty thing . A ' the nicht owre and owre.- -Da Capo . Or , yet more to engage the intellect may come : — Poussie , poussie , baudrons , Whaur ha'e ye ...
... beast , The cock is hollow within ; But there's nae deceit in a puddin ' , A pie's a dainty thing . A ' the nicht owre and owre.- -Da Capo . Or , yet more to engage the intellect may come : — Poussie , poussie , baudrons , Whaur ha'e ye ...
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... beast : Ten tails , a hunder nails , And no a fit but ane . As I cam ' owre the tap o ' Trine , I met a drove o ' Highland swine : [ A ship . ] Some were black , and some were brawnet , Some o ' them was yellow tappit . Sic a drove o ...
... beast : Ten tails , a hunder nails , And no a fit but ane . As I cam ' owre the tap o ' Trine , I met a drove o ' Highland swine : [ A ship . ] Some were black , and some were brawnet , Some o ' them was yellow tappit . Sic a drove o ...
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... beast , This happy pair divide ! " The birds were asked to dine ; Not Jenny's friends alone , But every pretty songster That had Cock Robin known . They had a cherry pie , Besides some currant wine CHILDREN'S SONGS AND BALLADS . 107.
... beast , This happy pair divide ! " The birds were asked to dine ; Not Jenny's friends alone , But every pretty songster That had Cock Robin known . They had a cherry pie , Besides some currant wine CHILDREN'S SONGS AND BALLADS . 107.
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... beast that feeds on both animal and vegetable foods ? was the next question . The teacher anticipated " Omnivorous " this time , but it did not come . There was silence for a little . Then a boy , who evidently had been ruminat- ing ...
... beast that feeds on both animal and vegetable foods ? was the next question . The teacher anticipated " Omnivorous " this time , but it did not come . There was silence for a little . Then a boy , who evidently had been ruminat- ing ...
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ALEXANDER GARDNER answer asked auld bean-stalk Beast Beauty began Blue Beard bonnie bowster carrion crow castle child Cinderella Cock Robin Crown 8vo cuppie dance daughter dead dear Dick eyes fair lady fairy Fal de ral father Fcap Giant girl give Glasgow gold Goloshan grumph hame hand head heard Heigho Hinkumbooby hush-a-ba Janet Jenny Jenny Wren Katie Beardie killed king King Arthur King's kiss lady little boy little fellow lived London Bridge looked lord Marquis Marquis of Carabas married morning mother nett night owre PAISLEY palace Perthshire poor poor Jack Poussie pretty princess queen quoth Jack Rat won't Red Riding Hood replied rhyme ring round says Roly Scotland Simple Simon sing sisters sleep song soon spinach stick story teacher tell told took walk Whittington wife young
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Page 113 - That waked the priest all shaven and shorn That married the man all tattered and torn That kissed the maiden all forlorn That milked the cow with the crumpled horn That tossed the dog That worried the cat That killed the rat That ate the malt That lay in the house that Jack built.
Page 27 - There was an old woman who lived In a shoe, She had so many children, she didn't know what to do. She gave them some broth without any bread, She whipped them all soundly and put them to bed.
Page 24 - Hey, diddle diddle, the cat and the fiddle, The cow jumped over the moon. The little dog laughed to see such sport, And the dish ran away with the spoon!
Page 28 - TAFFY was a Welshman, Taffy was a thief; Taffy came to my house and stole a piece of beef: I went to Taffy's house, Taffy was not at home ; Taffy came to my house and stole a marrowbone.
Page 25 - Little Polly Flinders Sat among the cinders, Warming her pretty little toes; Her mother came and caught her And whipped her little daughter For spoiling her nice new clothes. That stealing doesn't pay is fittingly illustrated in: Tom, Tom, the piper's son, Stole a pig and away he run!
Page 31 - Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John, Bless the bed that I lie on. Four corners to my bed, Four angels round my head; One to watch and one to pray And two to bear my soul away.
Page 12 - Little Jack Horner sat in a corner, Eating his Christmas pie. He put in his thumb and pulled out a plum, And said, " What a good boy am I ! " HEY, DIDDLE, DIDDLE Hey, diddle, diddle, The cat and the fiddle, The cow jumped over the moon.
Page 101 - Who killed Cock Robin ? I, said the Sparrow, With my bow and arrow, I killed Cock Robin. Who saw him die ? I, said the Fly, With my little eye, I saw him die.
Page 24 - BAA BAA, BLACK SHEEP. BAA Baa, Black Sheep, Have you any wool ? Yes, Sir, yes, Sir, three bags full.
Page 12 - Rock-a-bye baby on the tree top, When the wind blows the cradle will rock, When the bough breaks the cradle will fall, And down will come baby, cradle and all.