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The nursery rhymes of England (1886)

Halliwell-Phillipps, J. O. (James Orchard), 1820-1889 · London and New York. F. Warne and co. · leaf 166

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bare,And so the poor dog had none. She went to the bakers To buy him some bread,But when she came back The poor dog was dead. She went to the joiners To buy him a coffin,But when she came back The poor dog was laughing.* * Vrobably lof/i»g or liiffin, to complete the rhyme. So in Sliuksjiraros•… … She went to the fishmongersTo buy him some fish, And when she came backlie was licking the dish. She went to the ale-honseTo get him some beer, But when she came backThe dog sat in a chair. 148 GAFFERS AND GAMMERS. She went to the tavernFor white wine and red, But when she came backThe dog stood on…

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