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 270
III Puss uioiintcd tlu armchair, as o^ravo as a jiid<4T But Will, with a smile at this joke of the brutes,Said, ^[easuio oui* fiiend for a stout ])air of boots. 250 FAVOURITES OF A NURSERY … The shoemaker, glad of a job, set to work,While he cried, with a scarcely perceptible jerkOf his head, where his patron laid one of his paws, — If yoii please, my young customer, draw in yonr cLaws. He stroked Pnsss leg, and with pleasure Puss purred,Then turned to his master, who silentl}^ heard,…
Nursery rhymes
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