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  1. Mother Goose is the most recognized anonymous "author" of popular children's nursery rhymes. Credit for her fabrication goes to Charles Perrault, the creator of the fairy tale genre and first to name her in a book which became known by its subtitle, Tales of My Mother Goose (1695). Nursery rhymes have been retold and illustrated in countless ...

  2. All the while, all the while, at the siege of Belleisle. Bye, baby bunting, Father's gone a-hunting, Mother's gone a-milking, Sister's gone a-silking, Brother's gone to buy a skin. To wrap the baby bunting in. Young lambs to sell, young lambs to sell; If I had as much money as I could tell.

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  3. Dec 3, 2005 · Title. The Tales of Mother Goose. As First Collected by Charles Perrault in 1696. Contents. Cinderella, or the Little Glass Slipper -- The Sleeping Beauty in the Wood -- Little Thumb -- The Master Cat, or Puss in Boots -- Riquet of the Tuft -- Blue Beard -- The Fairy -- Little Red Riding-hood. Credits.

    • Introduction
    • Cinderella, Or The Little Glassslipper.
    • The Sleeping Beauty in The Woods.
    • Little thumb.
    • The Master Cat, Or Puss in Boots.
    • Riquet with The Tuft.
    • Blue Beard.
    • The Fairy.
    • Little Red Riding-Hood.
    • Note.

    What virtues do these stories possess that havekept them alive for so long a time? They haveto some degree stimulated and nourished qualitiesof supreme worth in individual and sociallife. With the young the struggle against greedand falsehood and pride and cowardice is a veryreal one, and situations in which these homely,fundamental traits are invo...

    Once upon a time there was a gentleman whomarried, for his second wife, the proudest andmost haughty woman that ever was seen. Shehad two daughters of her own, who were, indeed,exactly like her in all things. The gentlemanhad also a young daughter, of rare goodness andsweetness of temper, which she took from hermother, who was the best creature in ...

    Once upon a time there was a king and a queen,who were very sorry that they had no children,—sosorry that it cannot be told. At last, however, the Queen had a daughter.There was a very fine christening; and thePrincess had for her godmothers all the fairiesthey could find in the whole kingdom (there wereseven of them), so that every one of them mig...

    Once upon a time there was a fagot-makerand his wife, who had seven children, all boys.The eldest was but ten years old, and the youngestonly seven. They were very poor, and their seven childrenwere a great source of trouble to them becausenot one of them was able to earn his bread.What gave them yet more uneasiness was thatthe youngest was very de...

    Once upon a time there was a miller who leftno more riches to the three sons he had than hismill, his ass, and his cat. The division was soonmade. Neither the lawyer nor the attorney wassent for. They would soon have eaten up allthe poor property. The eldest had the mill, thesecond the ass, and the youngest nothing but thecat. The youngest, as we c...

    Once upon a time there was a Queen who hada son so ugly and so misshapen that it was longdisputed whether he had human form. A fairywho was at his birth said, however, that he wouldbe very amiable for all that, since he would haveuncommon good sense. She even added that itwould be in his power, by virtue of a gift she hadjust then given him, to bes...

    Once upon a time there was a man who hadfine houses, both in town and country, a deal ofsilver and gold plate, carved furniture, and coachesgilded all over. But unhappily this man had ablue beard, which made him so ugly and so terriblethat all the women and girls ran away fromhim. One of his neighbors, a lady of quality, hadtwo daughters who were p...

    Once upon a time there was a widow who hadtwo daughters. The elder was so much like her,both in looks and character, that whoever saw thedaughter saw the mother. They were both sodisagreeable and so proud that there was no livingwith them. The younger, who was the verypicture of her father for sweetness of temper andvirtue, was withal one of the mo...

    Once upon a time there lived in a certainvillage a little country girl, the prettiest creaturethat ever was seen. Her mother was very fondof her, and her grandmother loved her still more.This good woman made for her a little red riding-hood,which became the girl so well that everybodycalled her Little Red Riding-hood. One day her mother, having mad...

    The eight stories contained in this volume are firstfound in print in French in a magazine entitled, Receuilde pièces curieuses et nouvelles tant en prose qu'en vers,which was published by Adrian Moetjens at The Haguein 1696-1697. They were immediately afterward publishedat Paris in a volume entitled, Histoires ou Contesdu Temps Passé, avec des Mor...

  4. Harryhausen (Ray) Mother Goose steps out of the nursery rhyme book and brings to life some of the favorite characters of Mother Goose Land, including Little Miss Muffet, Old Mother Hubbard, Queen of Hearts, and Humpty Dumpty. Animated puppets are used throughout. Addeddate. 2007-03-01 10:12:50.

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  5. a 8 The Tales of Mother Goose. of serpents, in order to have the Queen and her children, the chief cook, his wife and maid, thrown. into it, all of whom were to be brought thither with their hands tied behind them. They were brought out accordingly, and the. executioners were just going to throw them into.

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