Favourites of a nursery of seventy years ago : and some others of later date (1916)
Forbes, Edith Emerson · Boston : Houghton · leaf 335
DANCING Oh, dear, I must wear my red slippers to-day,And where are my gloves, and my parasol, pray?Im always delighted when Friday is come,For I like dancing better than staying at home. But my mother says dancing was never designed.To be to positions and stepping confined;But dancing should teach… … AT CHURCH At church last Sunday afternoon,There was a naughty boy;Who talked and j^layed,And noises made,And would go home too soon,And made pretence to cry. His sister, whom he sadly teased,Was forced to take him out; 318 FAVOURITES OF A NURSERY And kindly said, My dearest ]^ed,Papa will be…
Nursery rhymes
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