 | Percy Society - 1841 - 468 Seiten
...went a little further, and she met a eat. So she said to the cat, Good cat ! kill rat ; rat won't bite rope ; rope won't hang butcher ; butcher won't kill...quench fire ; fire won't burn stick ; stick won't beat pig ; pig won't go. And it's time that I was at home an hour and a half ago. " The cat began to kill... | |
 | James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps - 1841 - 434 Seiten
...went a little further, and she met a eat. So she said to the cat, Good cat ! kill rat ; rat won't bite rope ; rope won't hang butcher ; butcher won't kill...quench fire ; fire won't burn stick ; stick won't beat pig ; pig won't go. And it's time that I was at home an hour and a half ago. " The cat began to kill... | |
 | Percy Society - 1841 - 476 Seiten
...went a little further, and she met a cat. So she said to the cat, Good cat ! kill rat ; rat won't bite rope ; rope won't hang butcher ; butcher won't kill...quench fire ; fire won't burn stick ; stick won't beat pig ; pig won't go. And it's time that I was at home an hour and a half ago. " The cat began to kill... | |
 | James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps - 1843 - 332 Seiten
...went a little further, and she met a cat. So she said to the cat, Good cat ! kill rat ; rat won't bite rope ; rope won't hang butcher; butcher won't kill...quench fire ; fire won't burn stick ; stick won't beat pig ; pig won't go. And it's time that I was at home an hour and n half ago. " The cat began to kill... | |
 | Lydia Maria Child - 1847 - 338 Seiten
...kid won't go — and I see," &c. She went a little farther, and she met a butcher ; " Pray, butcher, kill ox — ox won't drink water — water won't quench...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 and I should have... | |
 | Charles Raikes - 1852 - 288 Seiten
...original of that popular nursery myth, in which the prominent characters are an old woman and a pig. " Water won't quench fire, fire won't burn stick, stick won't beat dog, dog won't bite pig, pig won't get over gate, and I shan't get home to my supper to-night." Thank Heaven, we have got rid of most... | |
 | Charles Raikes - 1852 - 286 Seiten
...original of that popular nursery myth, in which the prominent characters are an old woman and a pig. " Water won't quench fire, fire won't burn stick, stick won't beat dog, dog won't bite pig, pig won't get over gate, and I shan't get home to my supper to-night." Thank Heaven, we have got rid of most... | |
 | Severn river - 1859 - 408 Seiten
...HERRICK. The little Old Woman. And so the little old woman went on till she saw a knife : "Good knife, cut rope; rope won't hang butcher; butcher won't kill ox ; ox won't drink water ; water won't slake fire ; fire won't burn rod ; rod won't bang dog ; dog won't bite pig ; pig won't gang ower t'... | |
 | Merry heart, Melville Gray - 1871 - 244 Seiten
...to-night." But the rope would not. She went a little further, and she met a rat. So she said, " Rat ! rat ! gnaw rope. Rope won't hang butcher, butcher won't...stick won't beat dog, dog won't bite pig, pig won't get over the stile, and I shan't get home to-night." But the rat would not. She went a little further,... | |
 | 1883 - 75 Seiten
...would not. She went a little further, and she met a cat. So she said, " Cat ! cat ! kill rat. Rat won't gnaw rope, rope won't hang butcher, butcher won't...stick won't beat dog, dog won't bite pig, pig won't get over the stile, and I shan't get home to-night." And the cat said to her, " If you will go to yonder... | |
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But the rat would not. She went a little farther, and she met a cat. So she said — "Cat, cat, kill rat; Rat won't gnaw rope; Rope won't hang butcher; Butcher won't kill ox; Ox won't drink water; Water won't quench fire; Fire won't burn stick; Stick... 
