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Page 113 - Humpty Dumpty sat on a wall: Humpty Dumpty had a great fall. All the King's horses and all the King's men Couldn't put Humpty Dumpty in his place again." "That last line is much too long for the poetry," she added, almost out loud, forgetting that Humpty Dumpty would hear her.
Page 70 - Lost your mittens! You naughty kittens! Then you shall have no pie. Mee-ow, mee-ow, mee-ow, No, you shall have no pie. Mee-ow, mee-ow, mee-ow." The three little kittens found their mittens, And they began to cry, " 0 mother dear, See here, see here! See ! we have found our mittens.
Page 102 - LITTLE boy blue, come blow your horn, The sheep's in the meadow, the cow's in the corn, What ! is this the way you mind your sheep, Under the haycock fast asleep...
Page 18 - But they could not find him. They had to go away without him.
Page 84 - This is the rat, That ate the malt, That la/ in the house that Jack b]ffit. This is the eat, That kill^d the rat, That ate the malt, That la/ in the house that Jack b]iilt.