| James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps - 1843 - 332 Seiten
...follows : " All the king's horses and all the king's men, Could not set Humpty Dnmpty up again." CLXXVI. [A CANDLE.] LITTLE Nancy Etticoat, In a white petticoat, And a red nose ; The longer she stands, The shorter she grows. CLXXVII. [PAIR OF TONGS.] LONG legs, crooked thighs, Little head and no eyes.... | |
| 1846 - 300 Seiten
...moon nine days old, The next sign to cancer, Pat rat without a tail, And now, sir, for your answer. CXLV. [A CANDLE.] LITTLE Nancy Etticoat, In a white...petticoat, And a red nose; The longer she stands, The shorter she grows. CXLVI. [PAIR OF TONGS.] LONG legs, crooked thighs, Little head and no eyes.... | |
| 1846 - 266 Seiten
...nine days old, The next sign to cancer, Pat rat without a tail, And now, sir, for your answer. 144. [A CANDLE.] LITTLE Nancy Etticoat, In a white petticoat, And a red nose ; The longer she stands, The shorter she grows. 145. [PAIR OF TONGS.] LONG legs, crooked thighs, Little head and no eyes. 146.... | |
| James Orchard Halliwell- Phillipps - 1853 - 372 Seiten
...days old, The next sign to cancer ; Pat rat without a tail ; — And now, sir, for your answer. ccix. [A candle.] LITTLE Nancy Etticoat, In a white petticoat, And a red nose ; The longer she stands, The shorter she grows. [Pair of tongs.] LONG legs, crooked thighs, Little head and no eyes. ccxi. [From... | |
| Charles Henry Bennett - 1858 - 82 Seiten
...and sung, and what did Pussy say? Pussy-cat said " Mew, mew, mew," and Robin flew away. flTTLE Anne Etticoat, In a white petticoat, And a red nose ; The longer she stands, The shorter she grows. [_A Candle.] Tee Wee, He went to sea In an open boat ; And while afloat The... | |
| 1869 - 254 Seiten
...and whey ; There came a black spider, And sat down beside her, Which frightened Miss Muffett away. Little Nancy Etticoat," In a white petticoat, And a red nose ; The longer she stands, The shorter she grows. Little Poll Parrot Sat in her garret, Eating toast and tea; A little brown mouse,... | |
| Nursery rhymes - 1874 - 588 Seiten
...stone in his throat : If you'1l tell me this riddle, I '11 give you a groat. A cherry. CCLXXXVIII. LITTLE Nancy Etticoat, In a white petticoat, And a red nose ; The longer she stands, The shorter she grows. CCLXXXIX. As I was going o'er Westminster Bridge, I met with a Westminster scholar... | |
| Georgiana Charlotte Clark - 1876 - 296 Seiten
...nest with five eggs in, They each took one, and left four in. (ALL ONE NAME.) Little Nancy Netticoat, In a white petticoat, And a red nose, The longer she stands, The shorter she grows. (A CANDLE ) Thomas a Tattamus took two Ts, To tie two tups to tall trees, To... | |
| 1878 - 252 Seiten
...and whey ; There came a black spider, And sat down beside her, Which frightened Miss Muffett away. Little Nancy Etticoat," In a white petticoat, And a red nose ; The longer she stands, The shorter she grows. Little Poll Parrot Sat in her garret, Eating toast and tea ; A little brown... | |
| 1904 - 1108 Seiten
...putting out the light carefully when it is time to go to bed. Use nursery rhyme: Little Nancy Netticoat, In a white petticoat And a red nose; The longer she stands The shorter she grows. (Candle.) And also: A house full, a hole full. You can not catch a bowl full.... | |
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