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

Forbes, Edith Emerson, comp · Boston, Houghton · leaf 294

An illustration from Favourites of a nursery of seventy years ago; and some others of later date, 1916, leaf 294 — is head on the table dow^n,And slept, and snored like thunder. When bold Jack saw^ the Giant fast,He crept from his hiding-place; He seized the hen, and he seized the harp,And fled w ith rapid pace. But oh! the harp was a wondrous thing,It could speak as well as play. And cried, Oh, master! heres a… … When Jack saw that the Giant came,You may fancy he was not slow; He ran away to the bean-stalks topAs quickly as he could go. He slid down the bean-stalk all in haste,Not a moment would he stop; Biit when he came to the base of the stalk,Ihe Giant appeared at the top. FAVOURITES OF A NURSERY And…

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