...pot of beer. Where's your money ? I forgot. Get you gone, you drunken sot. There was an old woman, she liv'd in a shoe, She had so many children she didn't know what to do. She gave them some broth without any bread, She whipt them. all soundly and put them to bed. Heigh ding...

...intent laboured to wrest many poetical fables." PIGMY TALE. " There was an old woman, and she lived in a shoe, She had so many children she didn't know what to do ; She went to the market to buy them some bread, But when she came home she found them all dead. She went...

...from my Mother's old Arm-Chair. E. COOKE. SHE THAT LIVED IN A SHOE. THERE was an old woman who lived in a shoe ; She had so many children she did'nt know what to do. She gave them some broth without any bread, Then whipt them all soundly and sent them to bed. GAMMER GURTON....

...hose ; And a little silk handkerchief, To wipe his little nose. LXII. THEEE was an old woman who lived in a shoe, She had so many children she didn't know what to do ; She gave them some broth without any bread, She whipped them all well and put them to bed. LXIII. [The...

...hose ; And a little silk handkerchief, To wipe his little nose. LXH. THERE was an old woman who lived in a shoe, She had so many children she didn't know what to do ; She gave them some broth without any bread, She whipped them all well and put them to bed. LXIII. [The...

...hose ; And a little silk handkerchief, To wipe his little nose. LXII. THERE was an old woman who lived in a shoe, She had so many children she didn't know what to do ; She gave them some broth without any bread, She whipped them all well and put them to bed. Lxm. [The following...

...And a little silk handkerchief, To wipe his little nose. LXXVIII. THERE was an old woman who lived in a shoe, She had so many children she didn't know what to do ; She gave them some broth without any bread, She whipped them all well and put them to bed. LXXIX. [Another...

...there is a baby — here's another : — 216 TOM CROSBIE'S TALE. " There was an old woman who lived in a shoe, She had so many children she didn't know what to do." That's not sentimental enough — deuce take it ! I know I'm poetical — I feel it ; but I can't remember...

...kiss you dearly? Thank you, kind sir, I hear you very clearly. CLXXI. THERE was an old woman who lived in a shoe, She had so many children she didn't know what to do; CLXXII. THERE was an old woman sat spinning, And that's the first beginning; She had a calf, And that's...

...surprised that the vicarage did not adopt the standard version : — " There was an old woman who lived in a shoe, She had so many children she didn't know what to do; She gare them some broth without any bread, She whipped them all well and sent them to bed." So I learned...