Cock-a-doo-dle doo, My dame has found her shoe, Cock-a-doo-dle-doo, My dame will dance with you, Tom-my Carr had a They went to Nellie. in the big town. He had a boat which he floated in a He fell in, but brave saved him. Bob laid the lad-der at the foot of . the steep steps. Luke had bad luck when he went to feed his well-fed pig. Ben had been to the mill for beans, when he met Ned. Ned had no need to meet Ben. Will strolled a mile past the mill to wile away the time. Tim walked down the road some time ago, rod in hand. THE DAISY. I'm a pret-ty lit-tle thing, Al-ways com-ing with the spring; ska- ski- sku- sla- sli- slo- slu Jen-ny is slim, but she skips and skates well. Ben-ny slays the slow slug on the slab. Car-ry's slate cut the skin on Ben's skull. Har-ry slams the door and gets a slap for it. Fan-ny slid on the slide and slipped. Dan sculls his slim skiff with skill. wades THE STAR. wa-ter climbs moun-tain i-dle I have a lit-tle sis-ter, They call her Pret-ty Peep; Deep, deep, deep! She climbs up the moun-tain, Busy Tred. bri-dle med-dle sad-dle bun-dle can-dle kin-dle peb-ble scrib-ble fee-ble grum-ble nib-ble Fred is nev-er i-dle. In the morning he gets up early and goes to the sta-ble, for he has to sad-dle and bri-dle the po-ny. If it is dark, and he is not a-ble to see, he takes a can-dle with him. Du-ring the day, he has to keep the sheep out of the corn, and see that no dogs or hawks med dle with the feeble lambs. He sits by a brook of clear wa-ter that runs over pret-ty peb-bles, and plucks the bram-bles while his sheep nib-ble at the twigs that over-hang the stream. Some-times Fred will scrib-ble on bits of pa-per, and draw as well as he can. În cold weather, he goes to a shed and kin-dles a fire. There he sits on a bun-dle of dry straw, feel-ing quite happy, for he nev-er grum-bles. BABY AND TOMMY. Crow a-way, dear Ba-by, |