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... pie ; He put in his thumb , and he took out a plum , And said , " What a good boy am I. " LITTLE MISS MUFFET Little Miss Muffet Sat on a tuffet. RIDING A COCK - HORSE Ding , dong , bell , Pussy's in the well. 16 NURSERY RHYMES.
... pie ; He put in his thumb , and he took out a plum , And said , " What a good boy am I. " LITTLE MISS MUFFET Little Miss Muffet Sat on a tuffet. RIDING A COCK - HORSE Ding , dong , bell , Pussy's in the well. 16 NURSERY RHYMES.
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... took him by the left leg , And threw him downstairs . Vol . I. - 3 . THE APPLE PIE A was an apple pie ; B bit it ; C cut it ; D dealt it ; E ate it ; F fought for it ; G got it ; H had it ; J joined it ; K kept it ; L longed for it ; M ...
... took him by the left leg , And threw him downstairs . Vol . I. - 3 . THE APPLE PIE A was an apple pie ; B bit it ; C cut it ; D dealt it ; E ate it ; F fought for it ; G got it ; H had it ; J joined it ; K kept it ; L longed for it ; M ...
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... , Taffy was not in ; Taffy came to my house and stole a silver pin ; I went to Taffy's house , Taffy was in bed , I. took a poker and flung it at his head . THEY ALL LIVED TOGETHER • SANET SCOTT ? stile ;. NURSERY RHYMES 51.
... , Taffy was not in ; Taffy came to my house and stole a silver pin ; I went to Taffy's house , Taffy was in bed , I. took a poker and flung it at his head . THEY ALL LIVED TOGETHER • SANET SCOTT ? stile ;. NURSERY RHYMES 51.
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... took them clean away . The King of Hearts Called for the tarts , And beat the Knave full sore ; The Knave of Hearts Brought back the tarts , And vowed he'd steal no more . SHE WHIPPED HIM BBRAIDWOOD . I had a pony ,. NURSERY RHYMES 53.
... took them clean away . The King of Hearts Called for the tarts , And beat the Knave full sore ; The Knave of Hearts Brought back the tarts , And vowed he'd steal no more . SHE WHIPPED HIM BBRAIDWOOD . I had a pony ,. NURSERY RHYMES 53.
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... took care of himself , he never grew any larger . The queen of the fairies came to see the little fellow very soon after he was born and gave him the name of Tom Thumb . At the same time she called several of her servants from fairyland ...
... took care of himself , he never grew any larger . The queen of the fairies came to see the little fellow very soon after he was born and gave him the name of Tom Thumb . At the same time she called several of her servants from fairyland ...
Contents
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RAIN | 106 |
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON | 124 |
THE FOX AND THE GRAPES | 133 |
LITTLE BIRDIE Alfred Tennyson | 141 |
THE HARDY TIN SOLDIER IIans Christian Andersen | 147 |
MARCHING SONG Robert Louis Stevenson | 154 |
WHOLE DUTY OF CHILDREN Robert Louis Stevenson | 263 |
WYNKEN BLynken and NOD Eugene Field | 272 |
INDUSTRY AND SLOTH | 313 |
STOP STOP PRETTY WATER Mrs Eliza Lee Follen | 329 |
THE OWL AND THE PUSSYCAT Edward Lear | 352 |
KEEPSAKE MILL Robert Louis Stevenson | 363 |
LADY BUTTONEYES Eugene Field | 381 |
THE FLAX Hans Christian Andersen | 394 |
BED IN SUMMER Robert Louis Stevenson | 175 |
BLOCK CITY Robert Louis Stevenson | 201 |
OLD GAELIC LULLABY | 209 |
FAIRY BREAD Robert Louis Stevenson | 216 |
THE LION THE FOX AND THE ASS | 230 |
SEEIN THINGS Eugene Field | 247 |
NORSE LULLABY Eugene Field | 253 |
THE DUEL Eugene Field | 400 |
AUTUMN FIRES Robert Louis Stevenson | 411 |
THE FAIRIES William Allingham | 423 |
BAUCIS AND PHILEMON | 429 |
THE WIND Robert Louis Stevenson | 439 |
THE WOLF AND THE LAMB | 455 |
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animals asked Atalanta Baucis and Philemon Bear Beast beautiful began Blynken bread brother called Canaan castle child Cinderella cried dear Dick door dragon dream drummer Egypt EUGENE FIELD eyes fairies father fell fire forest frightened gave giant girl gold golden bird Grethel grew hand Hansel happy hare head heard Hippomenes Hop-o'-my-thumb horse hunter Jack JAKOB GRIMM Joseph killed king King Arthur king's daughter knew lady land land of Goshen lion little pig lived Loki looked maiden Mee-ow morning mother Mouse never night Ogre old woman palace PAT-A-CAKE Pharaoh pieces poor prince princess replied ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON sent servants singing sisters sleep soon stood supper tell things thought Tin Soldier told took town tree turned voice wife witch wolf wonderful wood young