 | 1888 - 350 páginas
...as good as the old nursery jingle— " There was a little girl Who had a little curl Which hung down the middle of her forehead, And when she was good She was very, very good ; But when she was bad, she was horrid ! " Mr. GILBERT as a lyrist is not altogether unlike that illustrious... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1904 - 872 páginas
...a more enchanting little sinner than Marjorie, who would have been among the first to allow that ' when she was good she was very, very good, and when she was bad she was horrid.' Witty, wilful, sensitive, consumed by that ' wild hunger to be beloved ' — never did death summon... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1922 - 784 páginas
...head,' although I periodically remind them that ' there was a little girl, who had a little curl just in the middle of her forehead ; and, when she was good, she was very, very good, but, when she was bad, she was horrid ! ' What we regard as vulgarisms are usually older pronunciations... | |
 | 1875 - 212 páginas
...wisely put ; If I cannot carry forests on my back, Neither can you crack a nut I" GOOD AND BAD. ANON. There was a little girl, And she had a little curl Right in the middle of her forehead. When she was good She was very good, But when she was bad she was horrid ! MARY MAPES DODGE. [Speak... | |
 | Congregational union of England and Wales - 1877 - 304 páginas
...it. Doesn't congregational singing remind yon of those famous lines concerning the little girl who, " When she was good, she was very, very good, And when she was bad, she was horrid." The sermon was lost that day. The people went home to their dinners dissatisfied, and hoped it wouldn't... | |
 | R. H. Andrews - 1913 - 436 páginas
...past. "There was a little girl, And she had a little curl, And it hung right down on her forehead; When she was good She was very, very good, And when she was bad — she was careful." If our "bad girls" who, like the poor, are always with us, would only be real careful, it... | |
 | 1880 - 402 páginas
...was Helen's special horror and always Bland's resort when he wished to be particularly worrying. " There was a little girl, And she had a little curl Right in the middle of her /ore-head. When she was good, She was very good ; And when she was bad she was Aor-rid." But at the... | |
 | 1921 - 838 páginas
...assuaged for all time the girl's heart-hunger. Take Your Choice By BERTON BRALEY As Longfellow Wrote It 'T'HERE was a little girl, ••• And she had a...forehead; And when she was good, She was very very good, But when she was bad she was horrid ! As Walt Mason Would Do It Oh, listen to this obese bard whose... | |
 | Mary Mapes Dodge - 1883 - 502 páginas
...PHILADELPHIA, Feb., 1883. DEAR ST. NICHOLAS: Can you tell me who was the author of the verses that begin — " There was a little girl, And she had a little curl...the middle of her forehead ; And when she was good Sbe wns very, very good, bad she And when she was was horrid?" etc. It is thought by some to have been... | |
 | 1884 - 582 páginas
...in the nursery rhyme, — " There was a little girl, Who had a little curl Which hung right down on her forehead; And when she was good She was very, very good, Bat when she was bad she was horrid." language will suffice, and we borrow it for the purpose of designating... | |
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There was a little girl, who had a little curl Right in the middle of her forehead, And when she was good she was very, very good, But when she was bad she was horrid. 
