What they say in New England; a book of signs, sayings, and superstitions (1896)
Johnson, Clifton, 1865-1940, comp · Boston, Lee and Shepard · leaf 226
two, how much is that t This makes an extended problem ifone attempts to figure from the firstline. What is it has four legs and only onefoot? A bedstead. Mississippi went to town,Mississippi tore her gown ; Problemg 221 All the \vomen in the townCouldnt mend Mississippis ^own. Whats that ?… … OLD SONGS THE TRAVELLER I TARRIED all night until the nextday; 1 thought it high time to be jog-ging away; 1 asked the landlady what was topay. * Come, kiss me, kind sir and goyour way/ Sing bug o the Dutch, Li fal de ding day, r in my pocket but one pennay. 1 saw some gentlemen throwing at dice,I…
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