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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Edward Lear. There was an Old Person of Burton , Whose answers were rather uncertain ; When they said , " How d'ye do ? " He replied , " Who are you ? " That distressing Old Person of Burton . There was a Young Lady of Parma , Whose ...
Edward Lear. There was an Old Person of Burton , Whose answers were rather uncertain ; When they said , " How d'ye do ? " He replied , " Who are you ? " That distressing Old Person of Burton . There was a Young Lady of Parma , Whose ...
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Edward Lear. There was a Young Lady of Parma , Whose conduct grew calmer and calmer ; When they said , " Are you dumb ? " She merely said , " Hum ! " That provoking Young Lady of Parma . There was an Old Man on whose nose, Most birds.
Edward Lear. There was a Young Lady of Parma , Whose conduct grew calmer and calmer ; When they said , " Are you dumb ? " She merely said , " Hum ! " That provoking Young Lady of Parma . There was an Old Man on whose nose, Most birds.
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Edward Lear. There was a Young Lady of Clare, Who was sadly pursued by a bear; When she found she was tired, She abruptly expired, That unfortunate Lady of Clare. There was an Old Person of Tring, Who embellished his.
Edward Lear. There was a Young Lady of Clare, Who was sadly pursued by a bear; When she found she was tired, She abruptly expired, That unfortunate Lady of Clare. There was an Old Person of Tring, Who embellished his.
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Edward Lear. There was an Old Person of Tring, Who embellished his nose with a ring; He gazed at the moon Every evening in June, That ecstatic Old Person of Tring. There was an Old Lady whose folly Induced her to.
Edward Lear. There was an Old Person of Tring, Who embellished his nose with a ring; He gazed at the moon Every evening in June, That ecstatic Old Person of Tring. There was an Old Lady whose folly Induced her to.
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Edward Lear. There was an Old Lady whose folly Induced her to sit in a holly; Whereupon, by a thorn Her dress being torn, She quickly became melancholy. Which grieved that Old Man of Bohemia.
Edward Lear. There was an Old Lady whose folly Induced her to sit in a holly; Whereupon, by a thorn Her dress being torn, She quickly became melancholy. Which grieved that Old Man of Bohemia.
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