Popular Rhymes and Nursery Tales: a Sequel to the Nursery Rhymes of EnglandJ. Russell Smith, 1849 - 276 pages |
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... tree sat ; Thille Lille Down fell flat ; Never a leech the world can show That Thille Lille can heal , I trow . Another from the province of Småland : Lille Bulle Trilla ' ner å skulle ; Ingen man 8 NURSERY ANTIQUITIES .
... tree sat ; Thille Lille Down fell flat ; Never a leech the world can show That Thille Lille can heal , I trow . Another from the province of Småland : Lille Bulle Trilla ' ner å skulle ; Ingen man 8 NURSERY ANTIQUITIES .
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... tree , nothing would it bear But a golden nutmeg and a silver pear ; The King of Spain's daughter came to visit me , And all for the sake of my little nut - tree . We have distinct evidence that the well - known rhyme , * The King of ...
... tree , nothing would it bear But a golden nutmeg and a silver pear ; The King of Spain's daughter came to visit me , And all for the sake of my little nut - tree . We have distinct evidence that the well - known rhyme , * The King of ...
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... tree , drag up the door , and you shall follow . " He accordingly did so , and they both stretched their weary limbs on the door , and fell fast asleep . In the middle of the night Mr. Vinegar was disturbed by the sound of voices ...
... tree , drag up the door , and you shall follow . " He accordingly did so , and they both stretched their weary limbs on the door , and fell fast asleep . In the middle of the night Mr. Vinegar was disturbed by the sound of voices ...
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... tree , and went to lift up the door . What did he behold but a number of golden guineas ! " Come down , Mrs. Vinegar , " he cried , 66 come down , I say ; our fortune's made , our fortune's made ! come down , I say . ' Mrs. Vinegar got ...
... tree , and went to lift up the door . What did he behold but a number of golden guineas ! " Come down , Mrs. Vinegar , " he cried , 66 come down , I say ; our fortune's made , our fortune's made ! come down , I say . ' Mrs. Vinegar got ...
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... tree calling out his name " Mr. Vinegar , you foolish man , you blockhead , you simpleton ; you went to the fair , and laid out all your money in buying a cow ; not content with that , you changed it for bag- pipes , on which you could ...
... tree calling out his name " Mr. Vinegar , you foolish man , you blockhead , you simpleton ; you went to the fair , and laid out all your money in buying a cow ; not content with that , you changed it for bag- pipes , on which you could ...
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Popular Rhymes and Nursery Tales: A Sequel to the Nursery Rhymes of England ... James Orchard Halliwell No preview available - 2018 |
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