The Winston Readers: Primer, [First-sixth reader]J.C. Winston, 1918 - Readers |
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bake the bread beat dog began to cry Big Bear saw big voice bite pig burn stick called the little Cluck crooked cut the wheat drink water drive the goat drum rolled eat some grass eat the bread eating my porridge F.R. The Little fox ran Gingerbread Boy ran give go home goat home goose Grannikin Where fatter grind the wheat hang butcher home to-night jump kill ox lighted her wee Little Boy little old kettle little old pan little old woman Little Red Hen Little Wee Bear little wee voice meat Meow Middle-sized Bear middle-sized voice milk Peas-porridge pecked Sly Fox's plant the wheat Pussy Cat put out fire rabbit saw the three seen Lambikin Sly Fox squirrel stile Stop crying tail tasted the porridge three bears want to eat wee chairs wee wee bed wee wee candle wee wee stairs wee wee table Wee Wee Woman
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Page 67 - As soon as the cat had lapped up the milk, the cat began to kill the rat ; the rat began to gnaw the rope ; the rope began to hang the butcher ; the butcher began to kill the ox ; the ox began to drink the water ; the water began to quench the fire ; the fire began to burn the stick ; the stick began to beat the dog ; the dog began to bite the pig ; the little pig in a fright jumped over the stile ; and so the old woman got home that night.
Page 77 - Pussy cat, pussy cat. Where have you been? I've been to London To look at the queen. Pussy cat, pussy cat. What did you there? I frightened a little mouse Under her chair.
Page 69 - THERE was a crooked man, and he went a crooked mile, He found a crooked sixpence against a crooked stile : He bought a crooked cat, which caught a crooked mouse, And they all lived together in a little crooked house.
Page 91 - Pease) Porridge Hot Pease porridge hot, pease porridge cold, Pease porridge in the pot nine days old ; Some like it hot, some like it cold, Some like it in the pot nine days old.
Page 83 - First she leapt, and then she ran, Till she came to the cow, and thus began, — Pray, Cow, give me milk, that T may give cat milk, that cat may give me my own tail again.
Page 61 - But the rope would not. She went a little further, and she met a rat. So she said : — " Rat ! rat ! gnaw rope ! Rope will not hang butcher ; butcher will not kill ox ; ox will not drink water ; water will not quench fire ; fire will not burn stick ; stick will not beat dog ; dog will not bite pig ; pig will not jump over the stile ; and I shall not get home to-night.
Page 66 - Water will not put out fire. Fire will not burn stick. Stick will not beat dog. Dog will not bite pig. Pig will not get over the stile. And I shall not get home to-night.
Page 64 - But the butcher would not. She went a little farther, and she met a rope. So she said : — " Rope ! rope ! hang butcher ! Butcher will not kill ox ; ox will not drink water ; water will not quench fire ; fire will not burn stick ; stick will not beat dog ; dog will not bite pig ; pig will not jump over the stile ; and I shall not get home tonight.
Page 31 - THERE was an old woman lived under a hill, And if she's not gone, she lives there still.
Page 58 - But the water would not. She went on and she met an ox. So she said, "Ox! ox ! drink water ! Water will not put out fire; fire will not burn stick; stick will not beat dog; dog will not bite pig; pig will not jump...