Comparative Studies in Nursery RhymesEckenstein, Lina
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Comparative Studies in Nursery Rhymes
Eckenstein, Lina
Comparative literature; Nursery rhymes -- Bibliography; Nursery rhymes -- History and criticism
King Stephen was a worthy king (_a song_), 17
Kiss in the ring (_a game_), 67
Kit and Kitterit and Kitterit's mother, 54
Kluge Else (_German tale_), 56
Kommt ein Tonn (_German riddle_), 109
L
L'alouette plumée (_French chant_), 188
La fourmiho e le pouzouil (_French piece_), 207
La golondrina y el pinzon (_Spanish piece_), 206
La premiere partie de la foi (_French chant_), 136
La purga y er piejo (_Spanish piece_), 207
La Soule (_a French divinity_), 77
Ladybird, ladybird, fly away home, 93
Lady cow, lady cow, fly and be gone, 93
Lady, lady landers, 94
Laughing, significance of, 80, 85
Laüschen und Flöhchen (_German tale_), 207
Lavender blue, fiddle faddle, 34
Le conjurateur et le loup (_French piece_), 131
Le merle a perdu le bec (_French chant_), 189
Le pied de bœuf (_French game_), 128
Le testament de l'âne (_French chant_), 193
Les dons de l'an (_French game_), 136
Lille Bulle (_Scandinavian riddle_), 106
Lillylow, lillylow, 113
Limping, significance of, 86
Little Dog, I call you (_a game_), 80, 85 ff., 216
Little Jack Horner sat in a corner, 14, 65
Little Mary Ester, 64
Little Miss Mopsey, 64
Little Miss Muffet, 64, 90
Little Nancy Etticoat, 113
Little Polly Flinders, 64
Little Robin Redbreast sitting on a pole, 210
Little Tom Tacket, 64
Little Tom Tucker, 65
Lou pinson et l'alouseta (_French chant_), 206
Lucy Locket lost her pocket, 15
L'y a un loup (_French chant_), 131
M
Malisons, malisons, mair than tens, 204
Malt or millet, 131
Mäten ist ein Esel (_German rhyme_), 198
Martin (_bird or ass_), 198
Mister Chinnery then, 32
Mister Moffit is a very good man, 172 n.
Mjölnir _or_ miller, 99
Mohammedan dialogue story, 165
Mother Bunch (_a traditional name_), 27, 56
Mother Goose (_a traditional name_), 3
Mother Hubbard, 38, 215
Mother Ross, 82
My father left me three acres of land, 49
My plaid awa' (_a ballad_), 46
N
Nan _or_ Ann, 97, 217
Nin ziblus bec (_Breton chant_), 186
Nines, punishment by, 128
Nous la plumerons l'alouette (_French chant_), 188
O
O, where are you going, says Milder to Malder, 176
Old King Cole was a merry old soul, 18, 215
Old Mother Hubbard she went to the cupboard, 38, 42
One God, one baptism, and one faith (_a poem_), 149
One old Oxford oyster, 141
One, two, buckle my shoe, 162
One, two, three, four, five, 161
Our good Quane Bess, 17
P
Peter and Paul sat on the wall, 22
Peter Piper picked a peck, 141
Pinson et Cendrouille (_French chant_), 207
Plenty of ale to-night, my boys (_a song_), 160
Plumer le roitelet (_French chant_), 186
Pretty little girl of mine (_a game_), 67
Q
Qu'est-ce-qui est rond (_French riddle_), 108
Quién me dira (_Spanish chant_), 156
Quien s'ha muerto (_Spanish knell_), 214
R
Riddle-rhymes, 104 ff.
Robbin and Bobbin, two great belly'd men, 182
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