 | Kenneth Newton Colvile - English literature - 1923 - 296 pages
...throwing, Stands for a while suspended. Then one he singles from the crew, And cheers the happy hen With how do you do, and how do you do, And how do you do again. §4. But it is not by reason of its lyrics that the reader will prize The Beggar's Opera. It is a comedy,... | |
 | Kathleen Coyle - Piccadilly (London, England) - 1923 - 264 pages
...hidden. "And what do you think of that? " She hummed the words to a tune from the Beggar's Opera. " And how do you do, and how do you do, and how do you do again ! " Sympathy blazed from Carinthia. Her attitude stepped from magistracy to solicitation. " Don't blame... | |
 | Harriet Price Sawyer - Best books - 1925 - 480 pages
...how easily the child catches the idea of an easy, pleasant greeting of the passing stranger from "One misty moisty morning, When cloudy was the weather,...man Clothed all in leather. He began to compliment, I began to grin." Next is the little old favorite "Verse and Prose for Beginners in Reading." This... | |
 | Olive Beaupré Miller - Children's literature - 1920 - 466 pages
...it be tomorrow day, Take your wings and fly away. misty moisty morning, When cloudy was the weather, chanced to meet an old man Clothed all in leather. He began to compliment And I began to grin, With "How do you do," and "How do you do,1 And "How do you do again?" cock's on the housetop blowing... | |
 | Thomas Shadwell - Artists' books - 1927 - 432 pages
...Stands for a while suspended. Then one he singles from the crew, And cheers the happy hen ; With " How do you do," and " How do you do," And " How do you do " again. p. 134. PERIWIG AND GARNITURE. A favourite phrase with Shadwell. In The Man of Mode, acted in 1676,... | |
 | Robert Metcalf Smith, Howard Garrett Rhoads - Comedy - 1928 - 632 pages
...throwing, Stands for a while suspended. Then one he singles from the crew, And cheers the happy hen ; With "How do you do," and "How do you do," And "How do you do" again. MACHEATH. Ah Jenny! thou art a dear slut. TRULL. Pray, madam, were you ever in keeping? TAWDRY. I hope,... | |
 | Michigan - 1928 - 848 pages
...old man in the wood who Thought he could do more work in a day Than his wife could do in three. One misty moisty morning When cloudy was the weather, I chanced to meet a man Clothed all in leather. He began to smile And I began to grin How do you do and How do you do... | |
 | Mother Goose - Children's poetry, English - 1970 - 148 pages
...Farther. One misty, moisty morning, When cloudy was the weaih:r, I chanced to meet an old man rlothed all in leather. He began to compliment, and I began...you do, and how do you do ? And how do you do again ? In April's sweet month, When the leaves 'gin to spring, Liule lambs skip like fairies And birds build... | |
 | Pepys Library, Helen Weinstein - Ballads, English - 1978 - 214 pages
...Cas[t]le of Namur surrender'd, brave Boys. With her Toi de ra lai &c. with hey down down a down down, With how do you do, and how do you do, / and how do you do agen? With Lasses of London-Town. With many a groan then, she sigh'd and she cry'd, / She wants her... | |
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One misty, moisty morning, When cloudy was the weather, I chanced to meet an old man clothed all in leather. He began to compliment, and I began to grin, How do you do, and how do you do? 
