 | Arthur Mee - Children's encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1910 - 690 pages
...? Sugar and spice, and all that's nice ; And that's what little girls are made of, made of. '"THERE was an old woman, and what * do, you think ? She lived...Victuals and drink were the chief of her diet; This tiresome old woman could never be quiet. She went to the baker to buy her some bread, And when she... | |
 | Charles Madison Curry, Erle Elsworth Clippinger - History - 1921 - 720 pages
...calf, And that's half; He took him out of the stall, And put him on the wall; And that 'sall. 100 There was an old woman, and what do you think? She lived...drink: Victuals and drink were the chief of her diet; Yet this little old woman could never keep quiet. She went to the baker, to buy her some bread, And... | |
 | Charles Madison Curry, Erle Elsworth Clippinger - Children - 1921 - 718 pages
...calf, And that's half; He took him out of the stall, And put him on the wall; And that's all. 100 There was an old woman, and what do you think? She lived upon nothing but victuals and Victuals and drink were the chief of her diet; Yet this little old woman could never keep quiet. She... | |
 | Charles Herbert Sylvester - Fiction - 1922 - 526 pages
...gave them some broth without any bread ; She whipped them all soundly and put them to bed. r 36 There was an old woman, and what do you think? She lived...drink; Victuals and drink were the chief of her diet, Yet this grumbling old woman could never keep quiet. Cross patch, Draw the latch, Sit by the fire and... | |
 | Nora Archibald Smith - Children's literature, American - 1925 - 430 pages
...Piper's Son,' and then followed the bill of fare, something as follows: Victuals and Drink ' There was an old woman and what do you think? She lived upon nothing but victuals and drink.' 'She gave them some broth, she gave them some bread.' 'She went to the tavern for white wine and red,... | |
 | Nora Archibald Smith - Women authors - 1925 - 428 pages
...Piper's Son,' and then followed the bill of fare, something as follows: Victuals and Drink ' There was an old woman and what do you think? She lived upon nothing but victuals and drink.' 'She gave them some broth, she gave them some bread.' 'She went to the tavern for white wine and red,... | |
 | Charles Dickens - Domestic fiction - 1927 - 396 pages
...eternally dissatisfied and unmanageable. In short, it was the moral of the old nursery fable : There was an old woman, and what do you think ? She lived...but victuals and drink ; Victuals and drink were the whole of her diet, And yet this old woman would NEVER be quiet. Is it possible, I wonder, that there... | |
 | American periodicals - 1859 - 864 pages
...support of my assertion, quote the opening Terse " There was nn old woman, And what do you think 1 She lived upon nothing But victuals and drink ; Victuals and drink Were the chief of her diet, And yet this old woman Could never ho quiet." If this proof is not sufficient, take the closing verse... | |
 | Mary Mapes Dodge - Children's literature - 1889 - 496 pages
...here the Taster comes ! Crest. OUR FOLLY. (A ntu' version of an old rhyme.) THERE was a young lady — and, what do you think ? She lived upon nothing but...drink. Victuals and drink were the chief of her diet, And yet this young lady scarce ever was quiet. JACK-IN-THE-PULPIT. [Dec. JACK-IN-THE-PULPIT. IF I were... | |
 | Arthur Rackham - Juvenile Fiction - 1994 - 132 pages
...went to Taffy's house, Taffy was in bed, I took up the marrow-bone and flung it at his head. HP JLhere was an old woman, and what do you think? She lived...drink: Victuals and drink were the chief of her diet; Yet this little old woman could never keep quiet. ilLlsie Marley has grown so fine, She won't get up... | |
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There was an old woman, and what do you think? She lived upon nothing but victuals and drink; Victuals and drink were the whole of her diet, And yet this old woman would never be quiet. 
