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... round my neck . " But wee Robin says , " No , no , grey Pussy ; no , no ! You worried the wee mousie , but you shall not worry me . " So wee Robin flew away till he came to a turf wall , and there he saw a grey , greedy Hawk sitting ...
... round my neck . " But wee Robin says , " No , no , grey Pussy ; no , no ! You worried the wee mousie , but you shall not worry me . " So wee Robin flew away till he came to a turf wall , and there he saw a grey , greedy Hawk sitting ...
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... round the hay - stack , " Oh , ho ! " said the Fox , " you are very fat ; You'll do very well to ride on my back From this into yonder town , e - oh ! " The Farmer's wife she jump'd out of bed , And out of the window she popp'd her head ...
... round the hay - stack , " Oh , ho ! " said the Fox , " you are very fat ; You'll do very well to ride on my back From this into yonder town , e - oh ! " The Farmer's wife she jump'd out of bed , And out of the window she popp'd her head ...
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... ; And soon they made the place Near a mile round to ring . The concert it was fine ; And every bird tried Who best should sing for Robin , And Jenny Wren the Bride . When in came the Cuckoo , And made a great 14 COCK ROBIN AND JENNY WREN .
... ; And soon they made the place Near a mile round to ring . The concert it was fine ; And every bird tried Who best should sing for Robin , And Jenny Wren the Bride . When in came the Cuckoo , And made a great 14 COCK ROBIN AND JENNY WREN .
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... the stile , and I shall not get home to - night . " But the water would not . So the old Dame turned round in a passion , and then she saw an ox coming ; so she said , — " Good ox , drink water ; water will not 8 THE OLD WOMAN.
... the stile , and I shall not get home to - night . " But the water would not . So the old Dame turned round in a passion , and then she saw an ox coming ; so she said , — " Good ox , drink water ; water will not 8 THE OLD WOMAN.
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... - night . " But the ox would not . So the old Dame turned round to the stile again , and then she saw a jolly butcher leaning on the stile ; so she said to him , - water will not quench fire , fire will not burn ΙΟ THE OLD WOMAN.
... - night . " But the ox would not . So the old Dame turned round to the stile again , and then she saw a jolly butcher leaning on the stile ; so she said to him , - water will not quench fire , fire will not burn ΙΟ THE OLD WOMAN.
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