Favourites of a nursery of seventy years ago : and some others of later date (1916)
Forbes, Edith Emerson · Boston, New York : Houghton Miffin Company · leaf 266
in the water to the kneadingwife, and he <>ot bonnaeh from the kneading Avife to thebarn gillie, wisj) from the barn gillie to the eow, milk fromthe eow to the eat, cat to hunt mouse, mouse to scrape 246 FAVOURITES OF A NURSERY butter, butter to feet of dog, dog to run deer, deer to… … PUSSY SITS BEH^D THE LOG Pussy sits behind the log. How can she be fair? Then comes in the little dog. Pussy, are you there ? So, so, dear Mistress Pussy, Pray tell me how you do ? I thank you, thank you, little dog, I m very well just now. PUSS IN BOOTS 247
Nursery rhymes
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