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... 219 136 Bead Baskets Bird - Seller • Blind Man's Buff 108 18 48 Blind Man's Wand 50 Bo Peep 155 Bob Cherry $ 1 Bow and Arrow 232 Buff says Buff to all his Men 87 Prge Butterfly and Flowers Buy my Geese Buz • Calisthenics.
... 219 136 Bead Baskets Bird - Seller • Blind Man's Buff 108 18 48 Blind Man's Wand 50 Bo Peep 155 Bob Cherry $ 1 Bow and Arrow 232 Buff says Buff to all his Men 87 Prge Butterfly and Flowers Buy my Geese Buz • Calisthenics.
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... Fans 143 · Farewell to my Doll 188 Fate Lady Feather Baskets 72 110 Fettered Buff 50 Flowers , various , from one Stem 238 Fly away , Jack 62 Fly away , Pigeon 24 Page Flying Feather Fly Cages Folded Papers Forfeits • Fox viii.
... Fans 143 · Farewell to my Doll 188 Fate Lady Feather Baskets 72 110 Fettered Buff 50 Flowers , various , from one Stem 238 Fly away , Jack 62 Fly away , Pigeon 24 Page Flying Feather Fly Cages Folded Papers Forfeits • Fox viii.
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... Buff Shadowed Landscapes · Shepherdess and the Wolf Shuttlecock and Battledoor Si j'etais Petite Pomine Si j'etais Petite Pot de beurre 61 8 108 166 88 239 68 138 43 · 240 49 136 29 101 69 • 88 Silk Worms • 228 • Soap Bubbles Silver ...
... Buff Shadowed Landscapes · Shepherdess and the Wolf Shuttlecock and Battledoor Si j'etais Petite Pomine Si j'etais Petite Pot de beurre 61 8 108 166 88 239 68 138 43 · 240 49 136 29 101 69 • 88 Silk Worms • 228 • Soap Bubbles Silver ...
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... BUFF SAYS BUFF TO ALL HIS MEN . THIS game , like many others , is merely a way of collecting forfeits . The company are seated in a circle ; one holds a little stick in her hand , and says , " Buff says buff to all his men , And I say buff ...
... BUFF SAYS BUFF TO ALL HIS MEN . THIS game , like many others , is merely a way of collecting forfeits . The company are seated in a circle ; one holds a little stick in her hand , and says , " Buff says buff to all his men , And I say buff ...
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... Buff . One of the company is blindfolded ; after which one of the little girls takes a bell , and joins the rest of her companions . The one who jingles the bell is called Jacob ; the blindfolded one goes round , saying , " Jacob ...
... Buff . One of the company is blindfolded ; after which one of the little girls takes a bell , and joins the rest of her companions . The one who jingles the bell is called Jacob ; the blindfolded one goes round , saying , " Jacob ...
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ALLSPICE amusement answer basket beads beautiful bees bird bottom Buff butterfly called catch centre circle colours cord corner Cupid comes dance diamond doll Duaterra edge engraving fairies Fanny fastened feather fingers flowers four French garden genteel Grand Mufti gum Arabic half hands HARRIET head heart hold holes HONEY POTS horn house that Jack imitate inch insects isinglass Jack built Jack Straws jardin JULIA knit lady laugh leaves letter little girls look love my love Lucy manner MARIA Marion Mary MILES TO BABYLON narrow neatly needle never Panjandrum paper pass pasteboard pay a forfeit Peter Piper piece pincushion play players pretty PUZZLES Queen rabbit Ratel ribbon Rose round says Serein sewed side silk sing sometimes SOPHIA spermaceti stick stitches straw string thing thread tree turn wand word Zealand
Popular passages
Page 95 - So he died, and .she very imprudently married the barber; and there were present the Picninnies, and the Joblillies, and the Garyulies, and the grand Panjandrum himself, with the little round button at top; and they all fell to playing the game of catch as catch can, till the gunpowder ran out at the heels of their boots.
Page 87 - 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 85 - That lay in the house that Jack built. This is the farmer sowing his corn That kept the cock that crowed in the morn 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 85 - THE HOUSE THAT JACK BUILT This is the farmer sowing his corn, That kept the cock that crowed in the morn, 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 78 - Sing a song of sixpence, A pocket full of rye; Four- and -twenty blackbirds Baked in a pie! When the pie was opened, The birds began to sing; Wasn't that a dainty dish To set before the king?
Page 94 - So she went into the garden to cut a cabbage leaf to make an apple pie ; and at the same time a great she-bear, coming up the street, pops its head into the shop. " What
Page 85 - ... the dog, That worried the cat, That killed the rat, This is 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 280 - Rose talked to her, she wanted to go away in silence ; and when a pocket-mirror was found in her sister's room, broken into a thousand pieces, she felt sorely tempted to conceal that she did the mischief. But she was so anxious to be made beautiful, that she did as she would be done by. All the household remarked how Marion had changed. " I love her dearly," said Rose,
Page 90 - ROBERT ROWLEY rolled a round roll round, A round roll Robert Rowley rolled round ; Where rolled the round roll Robert Rowley rolled round ? CLXXVII.
Page 84 - HOUSE THAT JACK BUILT THIS is the house that Jack built. This is the malt That lay in the house that Jack built. This is the rat That ate the malt That lay in the house that Jack built. This is the cat That killed the rat That ate the malt That lay in the house that Jack built.