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Favourites of a nursery of seventy years ago : and some others of later date (1916)

Forbes, Edith Emerson · Boston : Houghton · leaf 182

An illustration from Favourites of a nursery of seventy years ago : and some others of later date, 1916, leaf 182 — Baldpate, Say the slow bells at Aldgate. Pokers and tongs, Say the bells of St. Johns. Kettles and pans, Say the bells of St. Anns. You owe me ten shillings,Say the bells at St. Helens. When will you pay me?Say the bells at Old Bailey. When I grow rich, Say the bells at Shoreditch. Pray, when will… … THE DOG AND THE CATTHE DUCK AND THE KAT Once on a time in rainy weather, A dog and a cat, A duck and a rat,All met in a barn together. The dog he barked. The duck she quarked,The cat she humped up her back: The rat he squeaked, And off he sneakedStraight into a nice large crack. THE DOG AND THE CAT…

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