...larders for himself and relatives. He was a paradoxical 1 old woman ' who could never keep quiet." "There was an old woman, and what do you think, She...diet, And yet this old woman could never keep quiet" As a prototype of reform this old woman was further caricatured as Madame Reform. The going "up in...

...him rich dainties, Whenever he fed ; And erected a monument When he was dead. THERE WAS AN OLD WOMAN. There was an old woman and what do you think ? She...chief of her diet ; And yet this old woman could never be quiet. She went to the baker to buy her some bread, And when she came home her old husband was dead;...

...He was a paradoxical 4 old woman ' who could never keep quiet." "There was an old woman, and what de you think, She lived upon nothing but victuals and...diet, And yet this old woman could never keep quiet" As a prototype of reform this old woman was further caricatured as Madame Reform. The going "up in...

...one, and of ancient lineage, proudly tracing its descent from that noble lady of whom it was written : There was an old woman and — what do you think? She lived upon nothing but novels and ink ! Now novels and ink were the whole of her diet And yet this old woman could never keep...

...gave them white bread, And some gave them brown, Some gave them plum-cake, And sent them out of town. There was an old woman and what do you think? She...chief of her diet ; And yet this old woman could never be quiet. She went to the baker to buy her some bread, And when she came home her old husband was dead;...

...were eternally dissatisfied and unmanageable. In short it was the moral of the old nursery fable : There was an old woman, and what do you think ? She...but victuals and drink ; Victuals and drink were the whole of her diet, And yet this old woman would NEVER be quiet. Is it possible, I wonder, that there...

...And her white blossoms are peeping around. There was an old woman, and what do you think ? She liv'd upon nothing — but victuals and drink : Victuals...drink were the chief of her diet, And yet this old lady scarce ever was quiet. The rose is red, the violet blue, The gillyflower sweet — and so are...

...old nursery rhymes employ it most audaciously — as in the case of the plaguy old woman unquiet, whq lived upon nothing but victuals and drink ; victuals and drink were the whole of her diet. One rhyme advises us to go to bed early and keep our feet dry, in which case we...

...yet were eternally dissatisfied and unmanageable. In short it was the moral of the old nursery fable; There was an old woman, and what do you think? She lived upon nothing but victuals and drink; \ v Victuals and drink were the whole of her diet, And yet this old woman would NBVER be quiet. Is...

...unmanageable. In short, it was the moral of the old nursery fable : There was an old woman, and what do yon think She lived upon nothing but victuals and drink ; Victuals and drink were the whole of her diet, And yet this old woman would NEVER be quiet. Is it possible, I wonder, that there...