 As soon as the cat had lapped up the milk, the cat began to kill the rat ; the rat began to gnaw the rope ; the rope began to hang the butcher ; the butcher began to kill the ox ; the ox began to drink the water ; the water began to quench the fire ;...  The Little Girl's Own Book - Seite 87von Lydia Maria Child - 1847 - 288 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1857 - 878 Seiten
...as remarkable and as encouraging as when, in the tale, after a series of contradictions and crosses, the fire began to burn the stick, the stick began to beat the dog. the dog began to do hit devoir, and in short, a Routine of the most satisfactory nature was established. It is needless... | |
 | James Kirke Paulding - 1830 - 276 Seiten
...Bumstead returned to his original shadow again. It was the old story of the boy that bought the pig. ' The butcher began to kill the ox, the ox began to drink the water, the water to quench the fire, the fire to burn the stick, the stick to lick the pig,' and the pig at last went... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - 1832 - 362 Seiten
...Bumstead returned to his original shadow again. It was the old story of the boy that bought the pig : " The butcher began to kill the ox, the ox began to drink the water, the water to quench the fire, the fire to burn the stick, the stick to lick the pig," and the pig at last went... | |
 | Lydia Maria Child - 1835 - 288 Seiten
...quench fire—fire won't burn stick—stick won't beat dog—dog won't bite kid—kid won't go—and I see by moonlight, it is now past midnight; and kid...kid began to go; and the old woman got home again. THE KING'S GARDEN. THIS is very much like the house that Jack built. One may try to say it alone, and... | |
 | James Kirke Paulding - 1836 - 482 Seiten
...Bumstead returned to his original shadow again. It was the old story of the boy that bought the pig. " The butcher began to kill the ox, the ox began to drink the water, the water to quench the fire, the fire to burn the stick, the stick to lick the pig," and the pig at last went... | |
 | James Kirke Paulding - 1836 - 480 Seiten
...Bumstead returned to his original shadow again. It was the old story of the boy that bought the pig. " The butcher began to kill the ox, the ox began to drink the water, the water to quench the fire, the fire to burn the stick, the stick to lick the pig," and the pig at last went... | |
 | Percy Society - 1841 - 468 Seiten
...the cat began to kill the rat ; the rat began to gnaw the rope ; the rope began to hang the butcher ; the butcher began to kill the ox ; the ox began to...began to beat the dog ; the dog began to bite the pig ; the little pig in a fright jumped over the stile ; and so the old woman got home that night."... | |
 | James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps - 1841 - 434 Seiten
...the cat began to kill the rat ; the rat began to gnaw the rope ; the rope began to hang the butcher ; the butcher began to kill the ox ; the ox began to...began to beat the dog ; the dog began to bite the pig ; the little pig in a fright jumped over the stile ; and so the old woman got home that night."... | |
 | Percy Society - 1841 - 476 Seiten
...the cat began to kill the rat ; the rat began to gnaw the rope ; the rope began to hang the butcher ; the butcher began to kill the ox ; the ox began to...began to beat the dog ; the dog began to bite the pig; the little pig in a fright jumped over the stile ; and so the old woman got home that night."... | |
 | Samuel Lover - 1842 - 412 Seiten
...so amusingly exemplified in the nursery jingle : The water began to quench the fire, The fire hegan to burn the stick, The stick began to beat the dog, The dog began to bite the kid. In the midst of all these distinct and clashing tastes, that of Mrs. O'Grady (the wife) must not be... | |
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