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NURSERY RHYMES.

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Quoth he, “Miss Mouse, I’m come to thee,’—
Kitty alone, &c.
Quoth he, “Miss Mouse, I’m come to thee,
To see if thou canst fancy me.”
Cock me cary, &c.

Quoth she, “Answer I’ll give you none”—
Kitty alone, &c.
Quoth she, “Answer I'll give you none
Until my Uncle Rat come home.”
Co me cary, &c.

And when her Uncle Rat came home,
Kitty alone, &c.
And when her Uncle Rat came home:
“Who’s been here since I’ve been gone?”
Cock me cary, &c.

“Sir, there’s been a worthy gentleman ”—
Kitty alone, &c.
“Sir, there’s been a worthy gentleman,
That’s been here since you’ve been gone.”
Cock me cary, &c.

The frog he came whistling through the brook,
Kitty alone, &c.
The frog he came whistling through the brook,
And there he met with a dainty duck.
Cock me cary, &c.