| Languages, Modern - 1861 - 996 pages
...ändern, в. Dick. Little D. II, 44. — Jack and Gill. Alter Reim: Jack and Gill went up a hill to fetch a pail of water; Jack fell down and broke his crown and Gill Archiv t. л. Sprachen. XXX. P came tumbling after. Auch ein Spiel scheint darnach benannt zu... | |
| Sabine Baring-Gould, Alfred Newton - Birds - 1863 - 576 pages
...with which they are surrounded. I can only instance one : — " Jack and Jill went up a hill To fetch a pail of water ; Jack fell down, and broke his crown, And Jill came tumbling after." These two children are mentioned in the Younger Edda, under the names of Hjiiki and Bil (which have... | |
| Education - 1897 - 678 pages
...strongly accented time movement that are a delight to the child. "Jack and Jill went up the hill To fetch a pail of water; Jack fell down and broke his crown. And Jill came tumbling after." "As he trudged along to school It was always Johnny's rule To be looking at the sky Ana the clouds... | |
| John Brocklebank - 1865 - 386 pages
...Gentleman not at all frightened, — not at all frightened ! — Jack and Jill went up the hill To fetch a pail of water ; Jack fell down and broke his crown, And Jill came tumbling after." About half way up, we halted to gain breath, when I was lustily plied with the importunate " bucksheesh."... | |
| 1865 - 436 pages
...apologue of Jack and Jill. Jack, of course, represents the State in this ingenious little Allegory. Jack fell down, And broke his Crown, And Jill came tumbling after. * That model of Princes, the Emperor Commodns, was particularly luxurious in the dressing and ornamenting... | |
| Gail Hamilton - Etiquette for young women - 1865 - 352 pages
...gives the whole history of man and woman in a nutshell : — " Jack and Gill Went up the hill To draw a pail of water ; Jack fell down And broke his crown. And Gill came tumbling after." Men have a way of falling back on Eve's transgression, as if that were a... | |
| Sabine Baring-Gould - Folklore - 1866 - 260 pages
...between them. Are we not reminded at once of our nursery rhyme — "Jack and Jill went up a hill To fetch a pail of water ; Jack fell down, and broke his crown, And Jill came tumbling after ?" This verse, which to us seems at first sight nonsense, I have no hesitation in saying has a high... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1867 - 606 pages
...Are we not thus reminded at once of our nursery rhyme V — " Jack and Jill went up the hill To fetch a pail of water, Jack fell down and broke his crown, And Jill came tumbling after." This verse, which to us seems at first sight nonsense, I have no hesitation in saying has a high antiquity,... | |
| Robert Hall Baynes - 1869 - 686 pages
...they were so called. Every one remembers the old rhyme, — " Jack and Jill went up a hill, To fefch a pail of water, Jack fell down and broke- his crown, And Jill came tumbling after." squints, are said to be ken-specked. Kenning is a measure by which a quantity is ascertained or known.... | |
| Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1867 - 136 pages
...clock struck one, The mouse was gone; 0, U, T, spells OUT ! Jack and Jill went up the hill, To fetch a pail of wa-ter; Jack fell down and broke his crown, And Jill came tum-bling after. PUSS AND THE MICE, Puss head your door wise dead love floor eyes thread come think Three mice went... | |
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