Types of Childrens Literature by Walter Barnes
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A stone in his throat,--
If you'll tell me this riddle, I'll give you a gold fiddle. (A cherry) * * * * * One day I went to my whirly-whicker-whacker, (Fodder field) I met bow-backer, (A hog) I called Tom-tacker (A dog) To drive bow-backer Out of my whirly-whicker-whacker. * * * * * One day I went to Body-tot, I met three ladies in a trot, With green heads and yellow toes,-- If you don't tell me this riddle I'll burn your nose. (Hens) * * * * * Big at the bottom and little at the top, A thing in the middle goes flippety-flop. (A churn) * * * * * Humpty Dumpty sat on the wall, |
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