...a job well done, a danger neutralized. Little Jack Horner Sat in the corner Eating his pudding and pie. He put in his thumb And pulled out a plum And said, "What a good boy am I!" Vance giggled softly. He'd put in his thumbs and pulled out the glistening plum of Shaz Bowman's eyes...

...imagine with what feeling a court jester would recite: Little Jack Horner Sat in a corner Eating his Christmas pie. He put in his thumb And pulled out a plum And said "What a good boy am I. " Dr. John Fell who was Dean of Christchurch at Oxford in the late 16oos was known as a strict disciplinarian....

...them both, you see. They licked the platter clean. Little Jack Horner Sat in the corner, Eating his Christmas pie. He put in his thumb And pulled out a plum And said, "What a good boy am I!' r~lot cross buns! Hot cross buns! One a penny, two a penny, Hot cross buns! Polly, put the kettle on,...

...8: A New Look at Gravity Little Jack Horner sat in a corner, Eating his Christmas pie; He stuck in a thumb and pulled out a plum And said what a good boy am I. Conventional scientific wisdom provides for a hypothetical elementary particle, the graviton that governs...

...even to try. "Little Jack Homer" "Little Jack Homer" is a NURSERY RHYME: Little Jack Horner sat in the corner, Eating a Christmas pie; He put in his thumb,...pulled out a plum, And said, "What a good boy am I!" "Little Miss Muffet" "Little Miss Muffet" is a NURSERY RHYME: Little Miss Muffet Sat on a tuffet, Eating...

...pie, and thought himself wondrously clever because he contrived to pull out a plum with his thumb. Little Jack Horner sat in a corner, Eating a Christmas pie ; He put in his thumb and pulled out a plum, Saying, " What a good boy am I ! " Nursery Rhyme. In Notes and Queries, xvi. 156, several explanations...

..."Little Jack Horner" is a NURSERY RHYME: Little Jack Horner sar in the corner, Eating a Christmas piei He put in his thumb, and pulled out a plum, And said, "Whar a good boy am I!" "Little Miss Muffet" "Little Miss Muffet" is a NURSERY RHYME: Little Miss Muffet...

...King a divorce. (Wolsey was a butcher's son, who undoubtedly looked after his father's livestock.) LITTLE JACK HORNER SAT IN A CORNER . . . Eating a...thumb and pulled out a plum. And said, "What a good òoy am I !" A story about the English Reformation, when Henry VIII became Protestant and seized all...

...written remembering Jack: Little Jack Horner Sat in a corner, Eating a mincemeat pie. He stuck in bis thumb, And pulled out a plum, And said, 'What a good boy am I.' As with many other Christmas traditions, Oliver Cromwell and the Puritans tried to ban mince pies....

...Homers, Salford; Little Jack Horner, Stockport. The nurseryrhyme character, 'Little Jack Horner', who 'sat in a corner,/ Eating a Christmas pie;/ He put...pulled out a plum,/ And said, What a good boy am I." It has been claimed that this refers to a real incident, when a certain John Horner, who was steward...