Front matter
Reading edition
“One—Two— “Come buckle my shoe.”
illustrated with neat engravings,
PHILADELPHIA: PUBLISHED BY MORGAN & SONS. Price plain, 12½ cents—coloured 18¾ cents.
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ONE TWO
Come buckle my Shoe.
You lazy Elf!
Pray do it yourself.
Philadela Pub. and Sold by W. Charles.
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THREE FOUR
Shut the door:
Let us keep ourselves warm
And not think of the storm.
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FIVE SIX
I’m picking some sticks,
That my mother may make
A nice currant Cake.
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SEVEN EIGHT
You are come here too late.
’Tis all one to Ben,
He can go home again.
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NINE TEN
Who’ll buy a fat Hen?
Her bones are so small
You may eat legs and all.
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ELEVEN TWELVE
I can dig and can delve,
Take care of the Sows,
And bring home the cows.