 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 soundly and put them to bed.  The Howell First Reader - Page 60by Logan Douglass Howell - 1911 - 160 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Nursery rhymes - 1833 - 154 pages
...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...to do. She gave them some broth without any bread, She whipt them. all soundly and put them to bed. Heigh ding a ding, what shall I sing ? How many holes... | |
 | England - 1835 - 1022 pages
...same 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... | |
 | New York (N.Y.) - 1840 - 818 pages
...father. O dear ! if I cosld but get rid of him .' " There was hU old woman who lived in a shoe, She'd so many children she didn't know what to do :, She gave them some broth without any bread, She whipped them all round, and sent them to bed." And if I don't whip him, it's my fault, that's all.... | |
 | Frederick Marryat - Poor children - 1840 - 484 pages
...father. 0 dear ! — if I could but get rid of him I " There was an old woman who lived in a shoe, She 'd so many children she didn't know what to do ; She gave them some broth without any bread, She whipped them all round, and sent them to bed." And if I don't whip him, it 's my fault, that 's... | |
 | James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps - Ballads, English - 1841 - 434 pages
...of garters To tie up his little hose ; And a little silk handkerchief, To wipe his little nose. LXH. THERE was an old woman who lived in a shoe, She had...to do ; She gave them some broth without any bread, She whipped them all well and put them to bed. LXIII. [The following is a Scotch version of the same... | |
 | Percy Society - English literature - 1841 - 468 pages
...garters To tie up his little hose ; And a little silk handkerchief, To wipe his little nose. LXII. THERE was an old woman who lived in a shoe, She had...to do ; She gave them some broth without any bread, She whipped them all well and put them to bed. Lxm. [The following is a Scotch version of the same... | |
 | Percy Society - English literature - 1841 - 476 pages
...garters To tie up his little 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...to do ; She gave them some broth without any bread, She whipped them all well and put them to bed. LXIII. [The following is a Scotch version of the same... | |
 | James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps - Counting-out rhymes - 1843 - 332 pages
...[Another version, from " Infant Institutes," 8vo, Lon. 1797, p. 31.] THERE was an old woman, and she liv'd in a shoe, She had so many children, she didn't know what to do: She crumm'd 'em some porridge without any bread, And she borrow'da beetle, and she knock'd 'em all o' th'... | |
 | Abbot - 1845 - 1356 pages
...— -time enough to sing that when 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... | |
 | Nursery rhymes - 1846 - 300 pages
...Old woman, old woman, shall I 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... | |
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