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Table of Contents
ОглавлениеINTRODUCTION
A HISTORY OF NURSERY RHYMES
CHAPTER I.
CHAPTER II.
CHAPTER III.
THE BABY'S RATTLE
CHAPTER IV.
THE CORN SPIRIT.
"CUCKOOS!"
A WORD ON INDIAN LORE.
CHAPTER I.
GAMES.
MARRIAGE GAMES.
LONDON STREET GAMES.
A LANCASHIRE ROUND GAME.
ROUND GAME OF THE MULBERRY BUSH.
"PRAY, MR. FOX, WHAT TIME IS IT?"
"MOTHER, BUY ME A MILKING CAN."
"HERE COMES A POOR SAILOR FROM BOTANY BAY."
"CAN I GET THERE BY CANDLE-LIGHT?"
CHAPTER II.
NURSERY GAMES.
CHAPTER III.
JEWISH RHYMES.
CHAPTER IV.
AN ANCIENT ENGLISH RHYME
SONGS OF LONDON BOYS IN TUDOR TIMES.
"WE'LL HAVE A WEDDING AT OUR HOUSE."
CHAPTER V.
CAT RHYMES.
CHAPTER VI.
A CRADLE SONG OF THE FIRST CENTURY.
CHAPTER VII.
JACK RHYMES.
CHAPTER VIII.
RIDDLE-MAKING.
CHAPTER IX.
NURSERY CHARMS.
MONEY RHYMES.
CHAPTER X.
SCRAPS.
CHAPTER XI.
SONGS.
CHAPTER XII.
SCOTCH RHYMES.
CHAPTER XIII.
A FAVOURITE NURSERY HYMN.
THE LATIN VERSION OF THE VIRGIN'S LULLABY.
CHAPTER XIV.
"THERE WAS A MAID CAME OUT OF KENT."
A NURSERY TALE.
A B C JINGLES.
A CATCH RHYME.
CHAPTER XV.
BELL RHYMES.
CHAPTER XVI.
POLITICAL SIGNIFICATIONS OF NURSERY RHYMES.
