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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... ; When they said, “Sir, you'll fall!” He replied, “Not at all!” That incipient Old Man at a casement. Whose waistcoat was spotted with blue; But he tore it. There was an Old Man at a casement, There was an Old Man in a pew,
... ; When they said, “Sir, you'll fall!” He replied, “Not at all!” That incipient Old Man at a casement. Whose waistcoat was spotted with blue; But he tore it. There was an Old Man at a casement, There was an Old Man in a pew,
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... waistcoat was spotted with blue; But he tore it in pieces To give to his nieces, That cheerful Old Man in a pew. Till a great bit of muffin, On which he was. There was an Old Man in a pew, There was an Old Man of Calcutta, Who perpetually ...
... waistcoat was spotted with blue; But he tore it in pieces To give to his nieces, That cheerful Old Man in a pew. Till a great bit of muffin, On which he was. There was an Old Man in a pew, There was an Old Man of Calcutta, Who perpetually ...
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... Old Man of Calcutta. He went with one prance From Turkey to France, That. There was an Old Man of Calcutta, Who perpetually ate bread and butter, There was an Old Man of Coblenz, The length of.
... Old Man of Calcutta. He went with one prance From Turkey to France, That. There was an Old Man of Calcutta, Who perpetually ate bread and butter, There was an Old Man of Coblenz, The length of.
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Edward Lear. He went with one prance From Turkey to France, That surprising Old Man of Coblenz. There was an Old Man on some rocks, Who shut. There was an Old Man of Coblenz, The length of whose legs was immense; There was an Old Person of ...
Edward Lear. He went with one prance From Turkey to France, That surprising Old Man of Coblenz. There was an Old Man on some rocks, Who shut. There was an Old Man of Coblenz, The length of whose legs was immense; There was an Old Person of ...
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Edward Lear. There was an Old Man on some rocks, Who shut his wife up in a box; When she said, “Let me out!” He exclaimed, “Without doubt, You will pass all your life in that box.” There was an Old Person of Tring, Who embellished his.
Edward Lear. There was an Old Man on some rocks, Who shut his wife up in a box; When she said, “Let me out!” He exclaimed, “Without doubt, You will pass all your life in that box.” There was an Old Person of Tring, Who embellished his.
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