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" JACK SPRAT could eat no fat, His wife could eat no lean, And so, betwixt them both, you see, They licked the platter clean. "
The Yale Literary Magazine - Page 283
1910
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Literary Port Folio, Issues 1-26

1830 - 222 pages
...remainder of liis time, and has lever returned,— Sat. Bulletin. SIMILARITY OF TASTES. Jack Prime could eat no fat, His wife could eat no lean, . And so betwixt them both, They licked the platter clean. OLD SCIMI. It is the prevailing opinion, that the man ane woman, in...
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An Argument on the Unconstitutionality of Slavery: Embracing an Abstract of ...

George Washington Frost Mellen - 1841 - 452 pages
...or else we come off like the platter in Mother Goose's Melodies, wiped perfectly clean: " Jack Sprat could eat no fat, His wife could eat no lean;. And so betwixt them both They wiped the platter clean." It is thus with the rights of both the white and colored man : the South...
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Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages ...

Percy Society - 1841 - 468 pages
...horns like a little kyloe cow, Run, tailors run, or she'll kill you all e'en now. XXXIX. JACK Sprat could eat no fat, His wife could eat no lean ; And so, betwixt them both, They lick'd the platter clean. XL. LITTLE Jack .Jingle, He used to live single : But when he got tired...
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Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the ..., Volume 4

Percy Society - 1841 - 476 pages
...kyloe cow, Run, tailors run, or she'll kill you all e'en now. 26 NURSERY RHYMES. XXXIX. JACK Sprat could eat no fat, His wife could eat no lean ; And so, betwixt them both, They lick'd the platter clean. XL. LITTLE Jack Jingle, He used to live single : But when he got tired...
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The Early Naval Ballads of England, Volume 2, Issue 2

James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps - 1841 - 434 pages
...horns like a little kyloe cow, Eun, tailors run, or she'll kill you all e'en now. XXXIX. JACK Sprat could eat no fat, His wife could eat no lean ; And so, betwixt them both, They lick'd the platter clean. XL. LITTLE Jack Jingle, He used to live single : But when he got tired...
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The Nursery Rhymes of England: Obtained Principally from Oral Tradition

James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps - 1843 - 332 pages
...out her horns like a little kyloe cow, Hun, tailors, run, or she'll kill you all e'en now. JACK Sprat could eat no fat, His wife could eat no lean ; And so, betwixt them both, you see, They lick'd the platter clean. LI. LITTLE Jack Jingle, He used to live single : But when he got tired of...
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The Living Age, Volume 297

1918 - 928 pages
...she went on, cackling with laughter, "Don't you know the tale in the children's book? — Jack Sprat could eat no fat, His wife could eat no lean, And so betwixt them both They licked the platter clean. She was a-settin' of her cap at ye, Mr. Blanchard." "Never !" ejaculated...
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The Book of Nursery Rhymes Complete: From the Creation of the World to the ...

1846 - 266 pages
...wears a straw bonnet, with white ribands on it, And dimity petticoats over her knee. 321. JACK SPRAT could eat no fat, His wife could eat no lean ; And so, betwixt them both, you see, They lick'd the platter clean. 322. LITTLE Jack Dandy-prat was my first suitor, He had a dish and a spoon,...
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The Nursery Rhymes of England: Collected Chiefly from Oral Tradition

1846 - 300 pages
...shall we do?" Says the little boy to the little girl, "I will kiss you." cccxxvi. CCCXXVII. JACK SPRAT could eat no fat, His wife could eat no lean; And so, betwixt them both, you see, They lick'd the platter clean. CCCXXVIII. LITTLE Jack Dandy-prat was my first suitor; He had a dish and...
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The Book of Nursery Rhymes, Tales, and Fables: A Gift for All Seasons

Lawrence Lovechild - 1847 - 118 pages
...there was an end of one, two, and three, The rat, the mouse, and the little frogg-ee ! 55. TACK SPRAT could eat no fat, " His wife could eat no lean ; And so betwixt them both They lick'd the platter clean. 56. VH WAS once upon a time -*- when Jenny Wren was young, So daintily...
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