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... 68 The Gnat and the Bili 70 The Hare and the Tortoise 71 A Riddle 72 The Fox
and the Stork 73 The Lion and the Mouse 75 The Old Man and His Sons 78 Little
Red Riding Hood 79 Singing Robert h>uis Stevenson 83 Tom Thumb '. 84 The ...
... 68 The Gnat and the Bili 70 The Hare and the Tortoise 71 A Riddle 72 The Fox
and the Stork 73 The Lion and the Mouse 75 The Old Man and His Sons 78 Little
Red Riding Hood 79 Singing Robert h>uis Stevenson 83 Tom Thumb '. 84 The ...
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... Little a Iris Weddell White 14 Ding, Dong, Beu Iris Weddell White 15 Poor
Robin Iris Weddell White 16 Pcssy-Cat, Pussy-Cat Iris Weddell White 17 Sing a
Song of Sixpence Iris Weddell White 18 My Black Hen Iris Weddell White 20
Goosey, ...
... Little a Iris Weddell White 14 Ding, Dong, Beu Iris Weddell White 15 Poor
Robin Iris Weddell White 16 Pcssy-Cat, Pussy-Cat Iris Weddell White 17 Sing a
Song of Sixpence Iris Weddell White 18 My Black Hen Iris Weddell White 20
Goosey, ...
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Charles H. Sylvester. "Pussy-cat, pussy-cat, Where have you been?" "I've been
up to London To look at the queen." "Pussy-cat, pussy-cat, What did you there?" "I
frightened a little mouse Under the chair." Sing a song of sixpence, A pocket full ...
Charles H. Sylvester. "Pussy-cat, pussy-cat, Where have you been?" "I've been
up to London To look at the queen." "Pussy-cat, pussy-cat, What did you there?" "I
frightened a little mouse Under the chair." Sing a song of sixpence, A pocket full ...
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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? The king was in his counting-house, Counting out his
...
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? The king was in his counting-house, Counting out his
...
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Little Jack Horner sat in a corner, Eating a Christmas pie; He put in his thumb,
and he took out a plum, And said, "What a good boy am I." Little Tom Tucker
Sings for his supper; What shall he eat? White bread and butter How shall he cut
it ...
Little Jack Horner sat in a corner, Eating a Christmas pie; He put in his thumb,
and he took out a plum, And said, "What a good boy am I." Little Tom Tucker
Sings for his supper; What shall he eat? White bread and butter How shall he cut
it ...
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Page 342 - You elegant fowl, How charmingly sweet you sing! Oh! let us be married; too long we have tarried: But what shall we do for a ring?
Page 341 - THE Owl and the Pussy-cat went to sea In a beautiful pea-green boat: They took some honey, and plenty of money Wrapped up in a five-pound note. The' Owl looked up to the stars above, And sang to a small guitar, "O lovely Pussy, O Pussy, my love, What a beautiful Pussy you are, You are, You are!
Page 411 - He gazed at the flowers with tearful eyes, He kissed their drooping leaves ; It was for the Lord of Paradise He bound them in his sheaves. "My Lord has need of these flowerets gay," The Reaper said, and smiled; "Dear tokens of the earth are they, Where He was once a child.
Page 406 - They stole little Bridget For seven years long; When she came down again Her friends were all gone. They took her lightly back, Between the night and morrow; They thought that she was fast asleep, But she was dead with sorrow.
Page 26 - OLD Mother Hubbard Went to the cupboard, To get her poor dog a bone: But when she got there The cupboard was bare, And so the poor dog had none.
Page 54 - Old King Cole Was a merry old soul, And a merry old soul was he: He called for his pipe, And he called for his bowl, And he called for his fiddlers three.
Page 144 - What does little birdie say In her nest at peep of day ? Let me fly, says little birdie, Mother, let me fly away. Birdie, rest a little longer, Till the little wings are stronger.
Page 20 - 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; Was not that a dainty dish To set before the king?
Page 405 - Up the airy mountain, Down the rushy glen, We daren't go a-hunting For fear of little men. Wee folk, good folk, Trooping all together; Green jacket, red cap, And white owl's feather! Down along the rocky shore Some make their home — They live on crispy pancakes Of yellow tide-foam ; Some in the reeds Of the black mountain-lake, With frogs for their watch-dogs, All night awake.
Page 69 - The Swing How do you like to go up in a swing, Up in the air so blue? Oh, I do think it the pleasantest thing Ever a child can do!
Bibliographic information
| Title | Journeys Through Bookland, Volume 1 Journeys Through Bookland, Charles H. Sylvester New and original plan for reading applied to the world's best literature for children |
| Author | Charles H. Sylvester |
| Publisher | Bellows-Reeve Company, 1922 |
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