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 328
And out she would go, to a very deep well, To look at the water below;How naughty! to run to a dangerous well, Where her mother forbade her to iro! One morning, intending to take but a peep,Her foot slipped away from the ground; Unhappy misfortune! the Avater was deep.And giddy Miss Helen was… … BKEAKFA8T That I did not see Frances jnst now I am glad;For Winifred says she looked snllen and sad.When I ask her the reason I know very wellThat Frances will blush the true reason to tell. And I never again shall expect to hear said, That she pouts at her milk with a toast of white bread, When…
Nursery rhymes
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