1. Historical . . .

II. Literal and Scholastic

III. Tales . . .

iv. Proverbs . . .

v. Songs . . . . . .

vi. Riddles and Paradoxes

VII. Charms and Lullabies

VIII. Gaffers and Gammers.

IX. Games . . .

x. Jingles . . .

Frontispiece-Little Bo-Peep .

Title-Page . . . . .

Heading to Preface . . .

Medallion-Frederic. Walliæ Princeps

Tailpiece to Preface . .

Heading to Contents . . .

Heading to List of Illustrations

Title (Historical) . . .

Old King Cole . .

Good King Arthur .

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Over the water to Charley . . . .
Title (Literal and Scholastic) . . .
Great A, little a .. . . .

A was an archer . . . . . .
When he whipped them he made them dance.
Mistress Mary, how does your garden grow?..
Title (Tales) ·
The man in the moon . .
There was a crooked man .
Simple Simon met a pieman . .
He ran fourteen miles in fifteen days

The lion and the unicorn . .
His bullets were made of lead .
Went to sea in a bowl . . . . .
He used to wear a long brown coat. . .
Taffy came to my house and stole a piece of beef
He caught fishes in other men's ditches . .
Title (Proverbs) . . . . . .
To put 'em out's the only way
When the wind is in the east .
Then 'tis at the very best .
Title (Songs) . . .
There I met an old man . .
Says t’auld man tit oak tree. .
Whenever they heard they began for to dance .

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Page Even pigs on their hind legs would after him prance . 96 So Doll and the cow danced “the Cheshire round”. 97 He'll sit in a barn . . . . . . 101 Merry are the bells, and merry do they ring . He rode till he came to my Lady Mouse hall . . 107 Tailpiece . . . . . . . His mare fell down, and she made her will . Three pretty girls were in them then . . Title (Riddles and Paradoxes) . . I went to the wood and got it . . Arthur O’Bower has broken his band Humpty Dumpty had a great fa!! . Elizabeth, Elspeth, Betsy, and Bess If all the world was apple-pie . . The man in the wilderness asked me Here am I, little jumping Joan . . .. - 140 Title (Charms and Lullabies) . . . • 143 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 . . . . . . 149 Home again, come again . . . . . 151 Title (Gaffers and Gammers) . . . . 153 There was an old woman lived under a hill . . 155 She had so many children she didn't know what to do 159

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