Book of NonsenseRead Books Ltd, 8. jan. 2013 - 120 síður Edward Lear's much celebrated book of nonsense is here reproduced with all the original pictures and verse and two autobiographical letters by the author. Children and adults alike will delight in the Limerick's that here abound. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. |
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Síða 1847
... drinks a great deal of Marsala, But never gets tipsy at all. He has many friends, laymen and clerical, Old Foss is the name of his cat: His body is perfectly spherical, He weareth a runcible hat. When he walks in a waterproof white, The ...
... drinks a great deal of Marsala, But never gets tipsy at all. He has many friends, laymen and clerical, Old Foss is the name of his cat: His body is perfectly spherical, He weareth a runcible hat. When he walks in a waterproof white, The ...
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Edward Lear. There was an Old Man of the Dee , Who was sadly annoyed by a flea ; When he said , " I will scratch it , " They gave him a hatchet , Which grieved that Old Man of the Dee . There was an Old Person of Troy, Whose drink was.
Edward Lear. There was an Old Man of the Dee , Who was sadly annoyed by a flea ; When he said , " I will scratch it , " They gave him a hatchet , Which grieved that Old Man of the Dee . There was an Old Person of Troy, Whose drink was.
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Edward Lear. There was an Old Person of Troy, Whose drink was warm brandy and soy. Which he took with a spoon, By the light of the moon, In sight of the city of Troy. There was an Old Person of Cromer, Who stood on.
Edward Lear. There was an Old Person of Troy, Whose drink was warm brandy and soy. Which he took with a spoon, By the light of the moon, In sight of the city of Troy. There was an Old Person of Cromer, Who stood on.
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Edward Lear. FUM There was an Old Man of Vesuvius , Who studied the works of Vitruvius ; When the flames burnt his book , To drinking he took , That morbid Old Man of Vesuvius . There was an Old Alan of Bohemia, Whose daughter was.
Edward Lear. FUM There was an Old Man of Vesuvius , Who studied the works of Vitruvius ; When the flames burnt his book , To drinking he took , That morbid Old Man of Vesuvius . There was an Old Alan of Bohemia, Whose daughter was.
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